Both Uses of
notwithstanding
in
Exodus
- 16:20 Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and stank: and Moses was wroth with them.†
Chpt 16-20 *notwithstanding = in spite of; or in spite of the thing just mentioned (used to connect contrasting ideas)
- 21:21 Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.†
Chpt 21-25
Definition:
in spite of; or in spite of the thing mentioned
(Used to connect contrasting ideas. Other synonyms could include words and phrases such as nevertheless, nonetheless, all the same, still, and however.)
(Used to connect contrasting ideas. Other synonyms could include words and phrases such as nevertheless, nonetheless, all the same, still, and however.)
This word is commonly seen in legal contracts you may be asked to sign.