Bible Dictionary: Wayward

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Taking one's own way; disobedient; froward; perverse; willful.

Library

Forgive Me, Lord, My Wayward Will,
... FAITH AND PENITENCE X Forgive me, Lord, my wayward will,. 8,6,8,6. Forgive me, Lord,
my wayward will,. My selfish, worldly thought; Incline me to abhor the ill, ...
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I was a Wand'ring Sheep.
... be controlled. I was a wayward child, I did not love my home; I did not
love my Father's voice; I loved afar to roam. The Shepherd ...
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Whether the Vestments of the Ministers are Fittingly Instituted in ...
... knowledge of both Testaments, for which reason it has two crests; the "crozier,"
his pastoral care, whereby he has to gather together the wayward (this is ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the vestments of the.htm

Hosea and Joel.
... (2) In love and at great cost he restored his wayward wife and in that act
saw a hope of the restoration and forgiveness of Israel. ...
/.../the way of salvation in the lutheran church/chapter xviii hosea and joel.htm

Impressive Phrases
... exacting, suspicious, irritable, and wayward. ... imperious, wayward, empirical, and
impatient [imperious = arrogantly domineering or overbearing]. ...
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The Fulton St. Prayer Meeting.
... Two of the most skillful physicians in the land had given me up.". THE STORY
OF A WAYWARD LIFE, SAVED BY PRAYER. "In the last fourteen ...
/.../various/the wonders of prayer/the fulton st prayer meeting.htm

The Two Masters, Self and Truth
... Truth in itself is not hidden and dark. It is always revealed and is perfectly
transparent. But the blind and wayward self cannot perceive it. ...
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An Old-Fashioned Home
... of every desire, but as you sit amid these luxurious surroundings waiting for the
staggering steps of a son, or as you think of a wayward daughter, all this ...
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Scenes in the Lives of the Patriarchs.
... trees. [Illustration: The Welcome to a Wayward Son.]. ... all. The shepherd follows
a wayward sheep, and brings him back to a place of safety. ...
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Hymns of the Russian Church
... VIII Now with my weeping would I cleanse my soul,. IX I will arise and seek Thy
face,. X Forgive me, Lord, my wayward will,. XI I have no tears to shed,. ...
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Thesaurus

Wayward (14 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Wayward (14 Occurrences). ... Psalms 58:3 The wicked go astray
from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born, speaking lies. ...
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Ishmael (44 Occurrences)
... He grew up a true child of the desert, wild and wayward. On the occasion
of the weaning of Isaac his rude and wayward spirit broke ...
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Collateral (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Proverbs 20:16 Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger;
and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman. ... Hold it for a wayward woman! ...
/c/collateral.htm - 10k

Perverse (55 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Obstinate in the wrong; stubborn; intractable; hence, wayward; vexing;
contrary. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PERVERSE. ...
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Waywardness (2 Occurrences)

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Waysides (1 Occurrence)

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Immoral (16 Occurrences)
... falsehood. (WEB NAS NIV). Proverbs 6:24 to keep you from the immoral woman,
from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue. (WEB NIV). ...
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Flattery (11 Occurrences)
... YLT). Proverbs 6:24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery
of the wayward wife's tongue. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Beloved (117 Occurrences)
... love for His chosen: eg Solomon, "beloved of his God" (Nehemiah 13:26); Benjamin
"beloved of Yahweh" (Deuteronomy 33:12); so even of wayward Israel (Jeremiah 11 ...
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Belie (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To give a false representation; misrepresent;
to show to be false; as, his wayward glance belied the truth of his testimony. ...
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Bible Concordance

Wayward (14 Occurrences)

Hebrews 5:2 He is able to have feeling for those who have no knowledge and for those who are wandering from the true way, because he himself is feeble;
(See RSV)

Psalms 58:3 The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 2:15 who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths:
(WEB ASV)

Proverbs 2:16 To take you out of the power of the strange woman, who says smooth words with her tongue;
(See NIV)

Proverbs 4:24 Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
(ASV)

Proverbs 6:24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 7:5 So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.
(See NIV)

Proverbs 7:11 She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 17:20 He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
(ASV)

Proverbs 20:16 Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 23:27 For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 27:13 Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman!
(WEB NIV)

Hosea 10:10 When it is my desire, I will chastise them; and the nations will be gathered against them, when they are bound to their two transgressions.
(See RSV)

Hosea 11:12 Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the Holy One.
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Wayward

Related Terms

Ishmael (44 Occurrences)

Collateral (11 Occurrences)

Perverse (55 Occurrences)

Waywardness (2 Occurrences)

Waysides (1 Occurrence)

Immoral (16 Occurrences)

Flattery (11 Occurrences)

Beloved (117 Occurrences)

Belie (1 Occurrence)