Topic
Spread; Spreading
7 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.
- Isaiah 54:3ISBE
For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.
- Matthew 21:8ISBE
And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
- Matthew 28:15ISBE
So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
- Mark 1:28ISBE
And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
- Luke 19:36ISBE
And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.
- Acts 13:49ISBE
And the word of the Lord was published throughout all the region.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:8ISBE
For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 7 references
spred, spred'-ing: Alone, or in phrases like "spread abroad," "spread forth," etc., "spread" represents very many Hebrew terms, principally paras; in the New Testament the act of spreading is stronnumi, where in Mt 21:8 b the King James Version has "strawed" (which see); compound in Lu 19:36. For "spread abroad" in Mr 1:28; 1Th 1:8 (exerchomai), the Revised Version (British and American) has "went out" and "gone forth"; conversely, the Revised Version (British and American) has "spread abroad" for the King James Version "break forth" (Isa 54:3,), and "published" (diaphero, Ac 13:49), and for "commonly reported" (diaphemizo, Mt 28:15).
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.