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17 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 3:5ISBE
For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
- Judges 6:5ISBE
For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
- Luke 6:36ISBE
Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
- Luke 8:5ISBE
A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
- Luke 15:25ISBE
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
- John 5:30ISBE
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
- John 7:10ISBE
¶ But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
- Acts 8:36ISBE
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
- 1 Corinthians 4:1ISBE
Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
- 1 Corinthians 10:7ISBE
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
- 1 Corinthians 15:48ISBE
As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.
- 2 Corinthians 11:21ISBE
I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
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- Philippians 2:8 ISBE
- Hebrews 11:27 ISBE
- Hebrews 11:29 ISBE
- 1 Peter 4:15 ISBE
- 1 Peter 4:16 ISBE
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 17 references
az: Conj. and adverb (usually Greek hos hosper, kathos), designating:
(1) Likeness: (a) between nouns (Ge 3:5; Jud 6:5; Php 2:8; Heb 11:27,29); (b) between verbs (Lu 6:36; Joh 5:30; 1Co 10:7); (c) between adjectives (1Co 15:48).
(2) Limitation (with respect to a particular aspect or relation) (1Pe 4:15,16).
(3) Time (Lu 8:5; 15:25; Ac 8:36).
(4) Cause (1Co 4:1).
(5) Concession (Joh 7:10; 2Co 11:21).
(6) Illustration, in numerous passages, beginning "as it is written," "as it is said," etc.
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.