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years

Meaning of “years”

Periods of twelve months.

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:14

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Ezekiel 4:5
For I have laid upon thee the years of their iniquity, according to the number of the days, three hundred and ninety days: so shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 4:5 · retained source text

For I haue layed vpon thee the yeeres of their iniquitie, according to the number of the dayes, three hundreth and ninetie daies. So shalt thou beare the iniquitie of the house of Israel.

1611 marginal noteNum.14.34.

Ezekiel 22:4
Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 22:4 · retained source text

Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed, and hast defiled thy selfe in thine idoles, which thou hast made, and thou hast caused thy daies to draw neere, and art come euen vnto thy yeeres; therfore haue I made thee a reproch vnto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.

1611 marginal note2.Kings. 21.16.

Ezekiel 29:11
No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited forty years.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 29:11 · retained source text

No foot of man shal passe through it, nor foote of beast shall passe through it, neither shall it bee inhabited fourtie yeeres.

Ezekiel 29:12
And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 29:12 · retained source text

And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countreys that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are layed waste, shall be desolate fourtie yeeres: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and wil disperse them through the countreys.

Ezekiel 29:13
¶ Yet thus saith the Lord God; At the end of forty years will I gather the Egyptians from the people whither they were scattered:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 29:13 · retained source text

¶ Yet thus saith the LORD God, At the end of fourtie yeeres will I gather the Egyptians from the people whither they were scattered.

1611 marginal noteIsai. 19.23. ier.46.26.

Ezekiel 38:8
¶ After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 38:8 · retained source text

¶ After many daies thou shalt be visited: in the latter yeeres thou shalt come into the land, that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people against the mountaines of Israel, which haue beene alwayes waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.

Ezekiel 38:17
Thus saith the Lord God; Art thou he of whom I have spoken in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those days many years that I would bring thee against them?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 38:17 · retained source text

Thus saith the LORD God; Art thou hee, of whom I haue spoken in old time by my seruants the prophets of Israel, which prophecied in those dayes many yeeres, that I would bring thee against them?

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the hands.

Ezekiel 39:9
And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 39:9 · retained source text

And they that dwell in the cities of Israel, shall goe forth, and shall set on fire, and burne the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bowes and the arrowes, and the handstaues and the speares, and they shall burne them with fire seuen yeeres.

1611 marginal noteOr, iauelins.

1611 marginal noteOr, make a fire of them.

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