Genesis 17:13
He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.
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He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.
Read in context →And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.
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deî · die
also δέον deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)
Strong's KJV usage: :--behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.
Strong's first: Matthew 16:21Strong's last: Revelation 22:6
Open full G1163 profile →anánkē · an-ang-kay'
constraint (literally or figuratively); by implication, distress
Strong's KJV usage: :--distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful.
Strong's first: Matthew 18:7Strong's last: Luke 14:18
Open full G318 profile →blētéos · blay-teh'-os
fit to be cast (i.e. applied)
Strong's KJV usage: :--must be put.
Strong's first: Mark 2:22Strong's last: Luke 5:38
Open full G992 profile →gínomai · ghin'-om-ahee
to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: :--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
Strong's first: Acts 1:22Strong's last: Acts 1:22
Open full G1096 profile →échō · ekh'-o
to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
Strong's KJV usage: :--be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can(+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, + return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use.
Strong's first: Luke 23:17Strong's last: Luke 23:17
Open full G2192 profile →páschō · pas'-kho
to experience a sensation or impression (usually painful)
Strong's KJV usage: :--feel, passion, suffer, vex.
Strong's first: Mark 9:12Strong's last: Mark 9:12
Open full G3958 profile →plēróō · play-ro'-o
to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.
Strong's KJV usage: :--accomplish, X after, (be) complete, end, expire, fill (up), fulfil, (be, make) full (come), fully preach, perfect, supply.
Strong's first: Mark 14:49Strong's last: Mark 14:49
Open full G4137 profile →Strong's data is a concordance/lexical reference layer. Scripture context controls interpretation. Lexical source data is shown separately from future TWBC editorial teaching.
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Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.
For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.
For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:
For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
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MUST, verb intransitive
1. To be obliged; to be necessitated. It expresses both physical and moral necessity. A man must eat for nourishment, and he must sleep for refreshment. We must submit to the laws or be exposed to punishment. A bill in a legislative body must have three readings before it can pass to be enacted.
2. It expresses moral fitness or propriety, as necessary or essential to the character or end proposed. 'Deacons must be grave, ' 'a bishop must have a good report of them that are without.' 1 Timothy 3:2.
MUST, noun [Latin mustum; Heb. to ferment.]
New wine; wine pressed from the grape but not fermented.
MUST, verb transitive To make moldy and sour.
MUST, verb intransitive To grow moldy and sour; to contract a fetid smell.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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