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  • vv.
    vv.
    abbreviation
    verses.
  • v.v.
    v.v.
    abbreviation
    vice versa.
  • vv
    vv
    abbreviation
    vice versa

vv.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. verses.

  2. violins.


v.v. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. vice versa.


vv British  

abbreviation

  1. vice versa

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In vv. 12-15 there is a reference to the bondage in Egypt.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various

The Septuagint and Vulgate unite Psalms ix. and x. and divide cxlvii. into two psalms, viz. vv. 1-11, vv. 12-20.

From The Prayer Book Explained by Jackson, Percival

Note the truth of color in vv. 3-5.

From An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry by Corson, Hiram

The oracle against Ammon, xlix. 1-6, is followed by another against Edom, vv. 7-22, which again borrows very largely from Obadiah.

From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar

It is difficult to say whether the enemy from whom in vv. 34-43, the singer hopes to be divinely delivered are the Assyrians or the Babylonians: on the whole, probably the latter.

From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar

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