Reference: Of
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As already noted, under By, the prep, 'of' is generally used in AV for the agent, as Mt 2:18 'He was mocked of the wise men.' But there are other obsolete or archaic uses of 'of,' which should be carefully observed. Thus (1) it sometimes means from (the proper meaning of the A.S. 'of'), as Mr 11:8 'Others cut down branches of the trees,' Joh 15:15 'All things that I have heard of my Father,' Joh 16:13 'He shall not speak of himself'; (2) concerning, as Ac 5:24 'They doubted of them, whereunto this would grow,' Mt 18:13 'He rejoiceth more of that sheep than of the ninety and nine,' Joh 2:17 'The zeal of thine house'; (3) with, Song 2:5 'I am sick of love.'
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Sustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am sick with love.
"A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud lamentation, Rachel weeping for her children; she refused to be comforted, because they are no more."
And if he finds it, truly, I say to you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that never went astray.
And many spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut from the fields.
His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will consume me."
No longer do I call you servants, for the servantdoes not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.
When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come.
Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them, wondering what this would come to.