Psalms 81:12
So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
*‖So I gaue them vp vnto their owne hearts lust: and they walked in in their owne counsels.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, to the hardnes of their hearts, or imagination.
- *Cross-referenceActs. 14.6.
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- Jeremiah 7:24Rank 1 from verse 12
24But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
24‖†But they hearkened not, nor inclined their eare, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their euill heart, and went backward, and not forward.
- Romans 1:24Rank 2 from verse 12
- Isaiah 30:1Rank 3 from verse 12
1WOE to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
1¶ Woe to the rebellious children, sayth the LORD, that take counsell, but not of mee; and that couer with a couering, but not of my Spirit, that they may adde sinne to sinne:
42Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?
42Then God turned, and gaue them vp to worship the hoste of heauen, *as it is written in the booke of the Prophets, O ye house of Israel, haue ye offered to me slaine beasts, and sacrifices, by the space of fourty yeeres in the wildernesse?
- 2 Thessalonians 2:9–11Rank 5 from verse 12
9Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
10And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
11And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
9 Euen him whose comming is after the working of Satan, with all power and signes, and lying wonders,
10And with all deceiueablenesse of vnrighteousnesse, in them that perish: because they receiued not the loue of the trueth, that they might be saued.
11And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should beleeue a lye:
- Acts 14:16Rank 6 from verse 12
- Romans 1:26–27Rank 7 from verse 12
26For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
27And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
26For this cause God gaue them vp vnto vile affections: for euen their women did change the naturall vse into that which is against nature:
27And likewise also the men, leauing the naturall vse of the woman, burned in their lust one towards another, men with men working that which is vnseemely, and receiuing in themselues that recompense of their errour which was meet.
- Jeremiah 44:16–17Rank 8 from verse 12
16As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee.
17But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.
16 As for the word that thou hast spoken vnto vs in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken vnto thee.
17‖*†But we will certainly doe whatsoeuer thing goeth forth out of our owne mouth, to burne incense vnto the queene of heauen, and to powre out drinke offrings vnto her, as we haue done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes in the cities of Iudah, and in the streetes of Ierusalem: for then had we plentie of vitailes, and were well, and saw no euill.
- Genesis 6:3Rank 10 from verse 12
- Exodus 11:9Rank 11 from verse 12
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Psalms 81:12
1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.
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The inward lives of persons: their thoughts, understanding, conscience, affections, desires, purposes, will, courage, or disposition.
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Sense 1: Strong desire, craving, or appetite. Sense 2: To desire or crave.
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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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11But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
11But my people would not hearken to my voice: and Israel would none of me.
12So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
12*‖So I gaue them vp vnto their owne hearts lust: and they walked in in their owne counsels.
Selected passage13Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
13O that my people had hearkned vnto me: and Israel had walked in my wayes!