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abound

Meaning of “abound”

To be plentiful, full, or in excess; to increase, overflow, or possess or supply in abundance.

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19 occurrences15 verses7 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Proverbs 28:20

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Romans 6:1
WHAT shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
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¶ What shall we say then? shall wee continue in sinne: that grace may abound?

Romans 15:13
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
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1611 witness · Romans 15:13 · retained source text

Nowe the God of hope fill you with all ioy and peace in beleeuing, that yee may abound in hope through the power of the holy Ghost.

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