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Matthew 5:1

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AND seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
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  1. Mark 3:13Rank 1 from verse 1
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    13And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.

  2. Matthew 15:29Rank 2 from verse 1
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    29And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.

  3. John 6:2–3Rank 3 from verse 1
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    2And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.

    3And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.

  4. Mark 4:1Rank 4 from verse 1
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    1AND he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

  5. Mark 3:20Rank 5 from verse 1
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    20And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.

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Matthew 5:1

COMBINED MEANING

seeing

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1. As a connective, because, since, or in view of a stated fact. 2. Perceiving with the eyes; observing. 3. Recognizing, discerning, understanding, or foreseeing.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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mountain

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Sense 1: A great natural elevation of land or an elevated region. Sense 2: A figure of something lofty or formidable.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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set

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1. To put or place a person or thing in a position, relation, or condition; when passive, to be so placed, fixed, or adorned. 2. To establish, fix, appoint, assign, prescribe, or determine. 3. To arrange, prepare, present, display, or put in order or array. 4. To direct, turn, or firmly apply the face, heart, eyes, mind, affection, or action toward something. 5. To start, advance, send out, proceed on a course or work, or make an attack, as in set forward, set forth, or set upon where those meanings apply. 6. To value or esteem; or, in set at nought or set light by, to despise. 7. Of the sun, to go down.

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

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1AND seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

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2And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

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