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Selected Verse: Jonah 1:16 - Strong Concordance

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Jon 1:16 Strong Concordance Then the men [0582] feared [03372] the LORD [03068] exceedingly [01419] [03374], and offered [02076] a sacrifice [02077] unto the LORD [03068], and made [05087] vows [05088].
  King James Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
offered a sacrifice--They offered some sacrifice of thanksgiving at once, and vowed more when they should land. GLASSIUS thinks it means only, "They promised to offer a sacrifice."
 
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24 And the LORD [03068] commanded [06680] us to do [06213] all these statutes [02706], to fear [03372] the LORD [03068] our God [0430], for our good [02896] always [03117], that he might preserve us alive [02421], as it is at this day [03117].
13 Thou shalt fear [03372] the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], and serve [05647] him, and shalt swear [07650] by his name [08034].
8 Fire [0784], and hail [01259]; snow [07950], and vapour [07008]; stormy [05591] wind [07307] fulfilling [06213] his word [01697]:
8 When [1161] Simon [4613] Peter [4074] saw [1492] it, he fell down at [4363] Jesus [2424]' knees [1119], saying [3004], Depart [1831] from [575] me [1700]; for [3754] I am [1510] a sinful [268] man [435], O Lord [2962].
9 The fear [03374] of the LORD [03068] is clean [02889], enduring [05975] for ever [05703]: the judgments [04941] of the LORD [03068] are true [0571] and righteous [06663] altogether [03162].