When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
The 1611 reading
When I consider thy heauens, the worke of thy fingers, the moone and the starres which thou hast ordained;
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Labour, occupation, an assigned task, or service. Sense 2: An action, deed, operation, effect, product, thing made, or manner of workmanship. Sense 3: To labour, act, operate, perform, make, produce, accomplish, or bring about.
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First occurrence: Genesis 2:2
Complete exact-word concordance
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
When I consider thy heauens, the worke of thy fingers, the moone and the starres which thou hast ordained;
The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
The LORD is knowen by the iudgement which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne hands. Higgaion. Selah.
Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
Giue them according to their deedes, and according to the wickednes of their endeuours: giue them after the worke of their handes, render to them their desert.
WE have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
¶ Wee haue heard with our eares, O God, our fathers haue told vs, what worke thou didst in their dayes, in the times of old.
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Yea, in heart you worke wickednesse; you waigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Also vnto thee, O LORD, belongeth mercie: for thou renderest to euery man according to his worke.
1611 marginal noteIob 34.11 prou.24.12 iere. 32.19. ezek. 7.27. mat. 16.27. rom. 2.6. 2.cor. 5.10 eph.6.8. coloss. 3.25. 1.pet.1.17. apoc.22.12
And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
And all men shall feare, and shall declare the worke of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.
But now they breake downe the carued worke thereof at once, with axes and hammers.
I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
I will meditate also of all thy worke, and talke of thy doings.
Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
Let thy worke appeare vnto thy seruants: and thy glory vnto their children.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
To perform. ... To labor. ... To be in action or motion. ... To act; to carry on operations. ... To operate; to produce effects by action or influence. ... To form by labor; to mold, shape or manufacture. ... To bring into any state by action. ... To make by action, labor or violence. ... To produce by action, labor or exertion.
Labor; employment; exertion of strength. ... That which is made or done. ... Action; deed; feat; achievement. ... Operation. ... Effect; that which proceeds from agency.