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works

Meaning of “works”

Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.

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237 occurrences224 verses41 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 5:4

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Exodus 5:4
And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 5:4 · retained source text

And the King of Egypt said vnto them, Wherfore doe ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their workes? get you vnto your burdens.

Exodus 5:13
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 5:13 · retained source text

And the taske-masters hasted them, saying; Fulfill your workes, your dayly taskes, as when there was straw.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a matter of a day in his day.

Exodus 23:24
Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 23:24 · retained source text

Thou shalt not bow downe to their gods, nor serue them, nor doe after their workes: but thou shalt vtterly ouerthrowe them, and quite breake downe their images.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 7.25.

Exodus 31:4
To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 31:4 · retained source text

To deuise cunning workes, to worke in golde, and in siluer, and in brasse,

Exodus 35:32
And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 35:32 · retained source text

And to deuise curious workes, to worke in gold, & in siluer, and in brasse,

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