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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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First occurrence: Genesis 24:30

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Job 41:3
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 41:3 · retained source text

Will he make many supplications vnto thee? will he speake soft words vnto thee?

Job 42:7
¶ And it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 42:7 · retained source text

¶ And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words vnto Iob, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, & against thy two friends: for ye haue not spoken of mee the thing that is right, as my seruant Iob hath.

Psalms 12:6
The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 12:6 · retained source text

The wordes of the LORD are pure wordes: as siluer tried in a fornace of earth purified seuen times.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 23.31. psal.18.29. & 119. ver.140. prou.30.5.

Psalms 19:4
Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 19:4 · retained source text

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world: In them hath he set a tabernacle for the Sunne.

1611 marginal noteHebr. without their voyce heard.

1611 marginal noteRom. 10.18.

Psalms 19:14
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 19:14 · retained source text

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, bee acceptable in thy sight, O LORD my strength, and my redeemer.

1611 marginal noteHebr. my rocke.

Psalms 22:1
MY God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 22:1 · retained source text

¶ My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken mee? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

Psalms 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 36:3 · retained source text

The words of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: he hath left off to bee wise, and to doe good.

Psalms 50:17
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 50:17 · retained source text

Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behinde thee.

1611 marginal noteRom. 2.21, 22.

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