Caravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing (c. 1605), Galleria Borghese. Public domain.
3 verses in the King James Version. Word study for “first” →
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.