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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 181–190 of 417 · 476 word occurrences in this result

Psalms 61:4
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 61:4 · retained source text

I will abide in thy Tabernacle for euer: I will trust in the couert of thy wings. Selah.

1611 marginal noteOr, make my refuge.

Psalms 61:8
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 61:8 · retained source text

So will I sing praise vnto thy name for euer, that I may daily performe my vowes.

Psalms 66:7
He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 66:7 · retained source text

He ruleth by his power for euer, his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselues. Selah.

Psalms 68:16
Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 68:16 · retained source text

Why leape ye, ye high hilles? this is the Hil which God desireth to dwell in, yea the LORD will dwel in it for euer.

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 72:19
And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 72:19 · retained source text

And blessed be his glorious name for euer, and let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen, and Amen.

Psalms 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 73:26 · retained source text

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for euer.

1611 marginal noteHeb. rocke.

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Where “ever” appears

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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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