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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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Isaiah 26:12
¶ Lord, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 26:12 · retained source text

¶ LORD, thou wilt ordaine peace for vs: for thou also hast wrought all our workes in vs.

1611 marginal noteOr, for vs.

Isaiah 29:15
Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the Lord, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 29:15 · retained source text

Woe vnto them that seeke deepe to hide their counsell from the LORD, and their workes are in the darke, and they say, Who seeth vs? and who knoweth vs?

1611 marginal noteEcclus.23.15.

Isaiah 57:12
I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 57:12 · retained source text

I will declare thy righteousnes; and thy workes, for they shall not profit thee.

Isaiah 59:6
Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
3 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 59:6 · retained source text

Their webbes shall not become garments, neither shall they couer themselues with their workes: their workes are workes of iniquitie, and the act of violence is in their hands.

1611 marginal noteIob.8.14, 15.

Isaiah 66:18
For I know their works and their thoughts: it shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 66:18 · retained source text

For I know their works and their thoughts: it shall come that I will gather all nations and tongues, and they shall come and see my glorie.

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