deferred And the young man {deferred} not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he [was] more honourable than all the house of his father. deferred Hope {deferred} maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life. deferred And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that] way, he {deferred} them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter. ~~~~~~