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ever

Meaning of “ever”

At any time; always or continually; throughout all time or for ever.

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476 occurrences417 verses54 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:22

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Showing verses 161–170 of 417 · 476 word occurrences in this result

Psalms 33:11
The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 33:11 · retained source text

The counsaile of the LORD standeth for euer, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to generation and generation.

1611 marginal noteProu. 19.21. Esa.46.10.

Psalms 37:18
The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 37:18 · retained source text

The LORD knoweth the dayes of the vpright: and their inheritance shall be for euer.

Psalms 37:26
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 37:26 · retained source text

He is euer mercifull, and lendeth: and his seede is blessed.

1611 marginal noteHebr. all the day.

Psalms 37:28
For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 37:28 · retained source text

For the LORD loueth iudgement, and forsaketh not his Saints, they are preserued for euer: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

Psalms 41:12
And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 41:12 · retained source text

And as for me, thou vpholdest me in mine integritie; and settest me before thy face for euer.

Psalms 45:6
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 45:6 · retained source text

Thy throne (O God) is for euer and euer: the scepter of thy kingdome is a right scepter.

1611 marginal noteHeb. 1.8.

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Genesis4 occurrences
4 verses
Exodus15 occurrences
14 verses
Leviticus18 occurrences
18 verses
Numbers12 occurrences
10 verses
Deuteronomy13 occurrences
13 verses
Joshua4 occurrences
4 verses
Judges2 occurrences
1 verse
1 Samuel12 occurrences
12 verses
2 Samuel10 occurrences
8 verses
1 Kings11 occurrences
10 verses
2 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Chronicles23 occurrences
19 verses
2 Chronicles15 occurrences
15 verses
Ezra3 occurrences
2 verses
Nehemiah4 occurrences
3 verses
Job8 occurrences
8 verses
Psalms146 occurrences
133 verses
Proverbs4 occurrences
4 verses
Ecclesiastes5 occurrences
5 verses
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verse
Isaiah21 occurrences
18 verses
Jeremiah18 occurrences
16 verses
Lamentations3 occurrences
3 verses
Ezekiel4 occurrences
3 verses
Daniel17 occurrences
13 verses
Hosea1 occurrence
1 verse
Joel2 occurrences
2 verses
Amos1 occurrence
1 verse
Obadiah1 occurrence
1 verse
Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah5 occurrences
4 verses
Zechariah1 occurrence
1 verse
Malachi1 occurrence
1 verse
Matthew3 occurrences
3 verses
Mark2 occurrences
2 verses
Luke3 occurrences
3 verses
John10 occurrences
9 verses
Acts1 occurrence
1 verse
Romans4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse
Galatians2 occurrences
1 verse
Ephesians1 occurrence
1 verse
Philippians2 occurrences
1 verse
1 Thessalonians2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Timothy2 occurrences
1 verse
2 Timothy3 occurrences
2 verses
Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews13 occurrences
11 verses
1 Peter6 occurrences
4 verses
2 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses
1 John1 occurrence
1 verse
2 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Jude2 occurrences
2 verses
Revelation26 occurrences
13 verses

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