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words

Meaning of “words”

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546 occurrences521 verses47 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:30

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Showing verses 231–240 of 521 · 546 word occurrences in this result

Psalms 52:4
Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 52:4 · retained source text

Thou louest all deuouring words, O thou deceitfull tongue.

1611 marginal noteOr, and the deceitfull tongue.

Psalms 54:2
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 54:2 · retained source text

Heare my prayer, O God; giue eare to the words of my mouth.

Psalms 55:21
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 55:21 · retained source text

The words of his mouth were smoother then butter, but warre was in his heart: his words were softer then oyle, yet were they drawen swords.

Psalms 59:12
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 59:12 · retained source text

For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them euen be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speake.

Psalms 64:3
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 64:3 · retained source text

Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bowes to shoote their arrowes, euen bitter words:

1611 marginal notePsal.11.3.

Psalms 106:12
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 106:12 · retained source text

Then beleeued they his words: they sang his praise.

1611 marginal noteExod. 14.31. &15.1.

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