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driven

Meaning of “driven”

Past-participial form of drive: impelled, forced, urged, carried, or moved onward or away.

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49 occurrences49 verses19 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 4:14

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Psalms 40:14
Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 40:14 · retained source text

Let them be ashamed and confounded together, that seeke after my soule to destroy it: let them be driuen backward, and put to shame, that wish me euill.

1611 marginal notePsal.34.5. & 70.3.

Psalms 68:2
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
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1611 witness · Psalms 68:2 · retained source text

As smoke is driuen away, so driue them away: as waxe melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

Psalms 114:3
The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.
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1611 witness · Psalms 114:3 · retained source text

The sea sawe it, and fled: Iordan was driuen backe.

1611 marginal noteExod. 14.21. Iosh. 3.13.

Psalms 114:5
What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?
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1611 witness · Psalms 114:5 · retained source text

What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Iordan, that thou wast driuen backe?

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