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continue

Meaning of “continue”

To remain, abide, persist, or endure.

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First occurrence: Exodus 21:21

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Exodus 21:21
Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 21:21 · retained source text

Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, hee shall not be punished, for he is his money.

Leviticus 12:4
And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Leviticus 12:4 · retained source text

And she shal then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirtie dayes: Shee shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the Sanctuary, vntill the dayes of her purifying be fulfilled.

Leviticus 12:5
But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Leviticus 12:5 · retained source text

But if she beare a maid child, then she shalbe vncleane two weekes, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and sixe dayes.

1 Samuel 12:14
If ye will fear the Lord, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the Lord, then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following the Lord your God:
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 12:14 · retained source text

If ye will feare the LORD, and serue him, and obey his voice, and not rebell against the Commandement of the LORD, then shall both ye and also the King that reigneth ouer you, continue following the LORD your God.

1611 marginal noteHebr. mouth.

1611 marginal noteHebr. be after.

1 Samuel 13:14
But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the Lord hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the Lord hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the Lord commanded thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 13:14 · retained source text

But now thy kingdome shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his owne heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to bee captaine ouer his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.

2 Samuel 7:29
Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 7:29 · retained source text

Therefore now let it please thee to blesse the house of thy seruant, that it may continue for euer before thee: for thou, O LORD God, hast spoken it, and with thy blessing let the house of thy seruant be blessed for euer.

1611 marginal noteHeb. bee thou pleased and blesse.

1 Kings 2:4
That the Lord may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 2:4 · retained source text

That the LORD may continue his word which hee spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heede to their way, to walke before mee in trueth, with all their heart, and with all their soule, there shall not faile thee (sayd hee) a man on the throne of Israel.

1611 marginal noteHeb. be cut off from thee from the throne.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 7.12.

Job 15:29
He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 15:29 · retained source text

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof vpon the earth.

Job 17:2
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 17:2 · retained source text

Are there not mockers with mee? and doeth not mine eye continue in their prouocation?

1611 marginal noteHeb. lodge.

Psalms 36:10
O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
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1611 witness · Psalms 36:10 · retained source text

O continue thy louing kindnesse vnto them that know thee; and thy righteousnesse to the vpright in heart.

1611 marginal noteHeb. draw out at length

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