Topic
Abate
5 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 8:8ISBE
Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;
- Leviticus 27:18ISBE
But if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.
- Numbers 11:2ISBE
And the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the LORD, the fire was quenched.
- Deuteronomy 34:7ISBE
¶ And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
- Judges 8:3ISBE
God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
In the reference works
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.