Caravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing (c. 1605), Galleria Borghese. Public domain.
8 verses in the King James Version. Word study for “thus” →
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.
Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD .
