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endure

Meaning of “endure”

1. To continue, remain, last, or abide. 2. To bear, tolerate, withstand, or undergo. 3. To persevere without giving way.

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29 occurrences28 verses14 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 33:14

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Genesis 33:14
Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 33:14 · retained source text

Let my LORD, I pray thee, passe ouer before his seruant, and I will leade on softly, according as the cattell that goeth before me, and the children be able to endure, vntill I come vnto my LORD vnto Seir.

1611 marginal noteHeb. according to the foote of the worke, &c. & according to the foot of the children.

Exodus 18:23
If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their place in peace.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 18:23 · retained source text

If thou shalt doe this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt bee able to endure, and all this people shall also goe to their place in peace.

Esther 8:6
For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Esther 8:6 · retained source text

For how can I endure to see the euill that shall come vnto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kinred?

1611 marginal noteHeb. be able that I may see.

Job 8:15
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 8:15 · retained source text

He shall leane vpon his house, but it shall not stand: he shal hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

Job 31:23
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 31:23 · retained source text

For destruction from God was a terrour to mee: and by reason of his highnesse, I could not endure.

Psalms 9:7
But the Lord shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 9:7 · retained source text

But the LORD shall endure for euer: he hath prepared his throne for iudgement.

1611 marginal notePsal.96.13. and 98.10.

Psalms 30:5
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 30:5 · retained source text

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his fauour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but ioy commeth in the morning.

1611 marginal noteHeb. there is but a moment in his anger.

1611 marginal noteHebr. in the euening.

1611 marginal noteHebr. singing.

Psalms 72:17
His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 72:17 · retained source text

His name shall endure for euer: his name shalbe continued as long as the sunne: and men shalbe blessed in him; all nations shall call him blessed.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shall be.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shalbe as a sonne to continue his fathers name for euer.

Psalms 89:29
His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 89:29 · retained source text

His seed also will I make to indure for euer: and his throne as the dayes of heauen.

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