Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
And that wicked one cometh and taketh away light and truth, through disobedience, from the children of men, and because of the tradition of their fathers.
And now it came to pass that the king was wroth because of theirdisobedience; therefore he gave Amalickiah the command of that part of his army which was obedient unto his commands, and commanded him that he should go forth and compel them to arms.
Webster (1913) Definition: Pick"thank`, n. One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively.
Smiling pickthanks, and base newsmongers. --Shak.
PERSONAL DEFINITION:
So, according to my reasearch; pickthank means someone who seeks favor of others,
And who disobeys God and doesn't do what he's supposed to, for the same of being liked, and looking good.
One who uses a lot of flattery and gossip. A vain person who does things only for the rewards of the world.
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