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King James Dictionary
The King James Dictionary© provides definitions for 837 words or phrases used in the King James Version of the Bible. This is provided to help one better understand the scripture which may contain words and phrases that are now archaic.
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Despite |
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Contempt. |
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For thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy DESPITE against the land of Israel; behold, therefore I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of the countries: I will destroy thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD. (Ezekiel 25:6-7) |
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