were KJV

“Were” is in the King James Bible 2,773 times, in 2,315 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

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11 verses with no Strong's number in Psalms Show all

Psalms
  1. 14:7 Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
  2. 18:11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
  3. 18:22 For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
  4. 39:12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
  5. 45:9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
  6. 53:6 Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
  7. 55:21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
  8. 68:25 The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
  9. 68:33 To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.
  10. 78:39 For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
  11. 80:10 The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.

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