For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
The 1611 reading
For I will defend this citie, to saue it, for mine owne sake, and for my seruant Dauids sake.
KJV dictionary & concordance
To protect, guard, preserve, or rescue from attack or danger.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Judges 10:1
Complete exact-word concordance
For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
For I will defend this citie, to saue it, for mine owne sake, and for my seruant Dauids sake.
And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
And I will adde vnto thy dayes fifteene yeeres, and I will deliuer thee, and this city, out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this citie for mine owne sake, and for my seruant Dauids sake.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To make opposition.