3 occurrences in 12 translations

'Former' in the Bible

Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in thy sight.

Verse ConceptsKept Alive By MenDeath Due To God's PresenceFire From Heaven

Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;

Verse ConceptsOrdinancesGod Renaming PeopleFalse Religion To This DayBreaking God's LawImmigrants

Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.

Bible Theasaurus

Ancestral (119 instances)
Former (176 instances)
Previous (37 instances)
Prior (13 instances)
Sometime (23 instances)

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