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ensue

Meaning of “ensue”

To follow after, pursue, seek to obtain, or continue after the thing set before one.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Peter 3:11

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1 Peter 3:11
Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Peter 3:11 · retained source text

Let him eschew euil and do good, let him seeke peace and ensue it.

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Historical definitions

To follow in a train of events or course of time; to succeed; to come after.

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