Words in the Bible: 548 times in the King James Version

Operator / Syntax	Description	Example Query & Result
`+` (or space)	Logical AND: Finds verses containing all terms. Note that searching words separated only by a space behaves as an exact phrase. Use `+` to find terms anywhere in the same verse.	`jesus + wept` Finds verses containing both "jesus" and "wept" in any order.
`-`	Logical NOT / Exclude: Excludes verses containing the term after the minus sign.	`jesus - wept` Finds verses containing "jesus" but NOT "wept".
`\|`	Logical OR: Finds verses containing either term.	`grace \| mercy` Finds verses containing "grace", "mercy", or both.
`%`	Multi-character Wildcard: Matches zero or more non-space characters.	`behav%` Matches "behave", "behaved", "behaveth", "behavior", etc.
`_`	Single-character Wildcard: Matches exactly one single alphabetical character.	`h_t` Matches "hat", "hot", "hit", etc.
`" "`	Exact Phrase: Wraps a search term in double quotes to find an exact match for the entire phrase.	`"in the beginning"` Finds verses containing exactly "in the beginning" with no variations.
`[Book]`	Search Scope: Restricts your search to a specific book, range of books, or chapter range.	`lord [Matt]` (Only Matthew) `faith [Heb - Jam]` (Hebrews to James) `spirit [Matt 4 - 8]` (Matthew Ch. 4 to 8) `love [John 1:1 - 3:16]` (Specific range)

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words KJV

“Words” is in the King James Bible 548 times, in 523 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

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6:3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
9:14 How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
11:2 Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
16:3 Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
29:22 After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
31:40 Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
32:11 Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
33:1 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
34:35 Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
42:7 And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.