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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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Luke 9:26
For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 9:26 · retained source text

For whosoeuer shall bee ashamed of me, and of my wordes, of him shall the Sonne of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his owne glory, and in his Fathers, and of the holy Angels.

1611 marginal noteMatt. 10.33.

Luke 20:20
And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:20 · retained source text

And they watched him, and sent foorth spies, which should faine themselues iust men, that they might take holde of his words, that so they might deliuer him vnto the power and authoritie of the gouernour.

Luke 20:26
And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:26 · retained source text

And they could not take holde of his wordes before the people, and they marueiled at his answere, and helde their peace.

Luke 21:33
Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 21:33 · retained source text

Heauen and earth shall passe away, but my words shall not passe away.

Luke 24:11
And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:11 · retained source text

And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they beleeued them not.

Luke 24:44
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:44 · retained source text

And hee said vnto them, These are the words which I spake vnto you, while I was yet with you, y t all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the Law of Moses, & in the Prophets, and in the Psalmes concerning me.

John 3:34
For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 3:34 · retained source text

For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God: For God giueth not the Spirit by measure vnto him.

John 5:47
But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 5:47 · retained source text

But if ye beleeue not his writings, how shall ye beleeue my words?

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