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words

Meaning of “words”

Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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546 occurrences521 verses47 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:30

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Malachi 2:17
¶ Ye have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Malachi 2:17 · retained source text

¶ Ye haue wearied the LORD with your words: yet ye say, Wherein haue we wearied him? when ye say, Euery one that doeth euill, is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them, or where is the God of iudgement?

Malachi 3:13
¶ Your words have been stout against me, saith the Lord. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Malachi 3:13 · retained source text

¶ Your words haue bin stout against me, saith the LORD, yet ye say, What haue we spoken so much against thee?

1611 marginal noteIob.1.14

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