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Job 20:3
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Job 20:3
3I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
3I haue heard the checke of my reproach, and the spirit of my vnderstanding causeth me to answere.
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DEFINED WORDS
Job 20:3
Reproof; rebuke.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
Shame; infamy; disgrace. That which is the cause of shame or disgrace.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
understanding
Discernment, intelligence, comprehension, or the faculty of knowing.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A reply or response; as a verb, to reply, respond, or give account.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Open the full verse study3My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
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Open the full verse study29Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
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Open the full verse study3These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
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Open the full verse study2Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
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Open the full verse study11I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
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Open the full verse study3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
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Open the full verse study2I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
3Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
4We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
5For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
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