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Exodus 18:11

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Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
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  1. Psalms 95:3Rank 1 from verse 11
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    3For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

  2. Exodus 15:11Rank 2 from verse 11
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    11Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

  3. 2 Chronicles 2:5Rank 3 from verse 11
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    5And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.

  4. Luke 1:51Rank 4 from verse 11
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    51He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

  5. Psalms 135:5Rank 5 from verse 11
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    5For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

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Exodus 18:11

COMBINED MEANING

know

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To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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dealt

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To deal: to distribute, allot, act toward another, or conduct a matter.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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proudly

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With an inordinate self-esteem; in a proud manner; haughtily; ostentatiously; with lofty airs or mien.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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10And Jethro said, Blessed be the Lord, who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who hath delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.

11Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.

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12And Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God: and Aaron came, and all the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses’ father in law before God.

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