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1 Samuel 21:12
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1 Samuel 21:12
12And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
12And Dauid layd vp these wordes in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
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1 Samuel 21:12
Placed, set down, imposed, or arranged.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Spoken or written expressions; sayings, messages, commands, promises, or accounts.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The bodily organ; more often in Scripture, the inward person—the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character—according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Painful, grievous, severe, or very great; also a wound or tender place.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Fearful or apprehensive.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
A sovereign ruler; one who reigns over a people or realm.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Open the full verse study19But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
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Open the full verse study3What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
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Open the full verse study4I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
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Open the full verse study10¶ And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
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Open the full verse study11And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:
12Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.
13Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
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Open the full verse study7And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
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Open the full verse study51And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
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Open the full verse study11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
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