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- verb archaic Second-person singular present simple form of
cry
Etymologies
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Examples
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Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
Seek Her As Silver 2009
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“Then thou criest out before thou art hurt, O cowardly giant!”
Westward Ho! 2007
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Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.
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Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:
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Then Abner answered and said, Who art thou that criest to the king?
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When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:
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When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;
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