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Acts 19:37

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For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.
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  1. 2 Corinthians 6:3Rank 1 from verse 37
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    3Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

  2. Romans 2:22Rank 2 from verse 37
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    22Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?

  3. 1 Corinthians 10:32Rank 3 from verse 37
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    32Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:

  4. Acts 25:8Rank 4 from verse 37
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    8While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Cæsar, have I offended any thing at all.

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Acts 19:37

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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hither

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To or toward this place or direction; in “hither and thither,” this way and that.

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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neither

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1. Also not; nor, introducing or joining a further negative statement or prohibition. 2. Not either, or none, of the alternatives named, commonly in a neither ... nor construction.

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yet

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1. Up to or at the present or stated time; still. 2. At some future time. 3. Nevertheless; however. 4. In addition; further.

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blasphemers

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Persons who speak evil, abusively, or contemptuously of another or of what is regarded as sacred.

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your

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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.

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36Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.

37For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.

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38Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.

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