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for ever

Meaning of “for ever”

1. Without end; for all time. 2. Continually or permanently throughout the duration in view.

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:22

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Jonah 2:6

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I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Jonah 2:6 · retained source text

I went downe to the bottomes of the mountaines: the earth with her barres was about me for euer: yet hast thou brought vp my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

1611 marginal noteHeb. cuttings off.

1611 marginal noteOr, the pit.

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Genesis 3:22 Genesis 13:15 Genesis 43:9 Genesis 44:32 Exodus 3:15 Exodus 12:14 Exodus 12:17 Exodus 12:24 Exodus 14:13 Exodus 15:18 Exodus 19:9 Exodus 21:6 Exodus 27:21 Exodus 28:43 Exodus 29:28 Exodus 30:21 Exodus 31:17 Exodus 32:13 Leviticus 6:18 Leviticus 6:22 Leviticus 7:34 Leviticus 7:36 Leviticus 10:9 Leviticus 10:15 Leviticus 16:29 Leviticus 16:31 Leviticus 17:7 Leviticus 23:14 Leviticus 23:21 Leviticus 23:31 Leviticus 23:41 Leviticus 24:3 Leviticus 25:23 Leviticus 25:30 Leviticus 25:46 Numbers 10:8 Numbers 15:15 Numbers 18:8 Numbers 18:11 Numbers 18:19 Numbers 18:23 Numbers 19:10 Numbers 24:20 Numbers 24:24 Deuteronomy 4:40 Deuteronomy 5:29 Deuteronomy 12:28 Deuteronomy 13:16 Deuteronomy 15:17 Deuteronomy 18:5 Deuteronomy 23:3 Deuteronomy 23:6 Deuteronomy 28:46 Deuteronomy 29:29 Deuteronomy 32:40 Joshua 4:7 Joshua 4:24 Joshua 8:28 Joshua 14:9 1 Samuel 1:22 1 Samuel 2:30 1 Samuel 2:32 1 Samuel 2:35 1 Samuel 3:13 1 Samuel 3:14 1 Samuel 13:13 1 Samuel 20:15 1 Samuel 20:23 1 Samuel 20:42 1 Samuel 27:12 1 Samuel 28:2 2 Samuel 2:26 2 Samuel 3:28 2 Samuel 7:13 2 Samuel 7:16 2 Samuel 7:24 2 Samuel 7:25 2 Samuel 7:26 2 Samuel 7:29 1 Kings 1:31 1 Kings 2:33 1 Kings 2:45 1 Kings 8:13 1 Kings 9:3 1 Kings 9:5 1 Kings 10:9 1 Kings 11:39 1 Kings 12:7 2 Kings 5:27 2 Kings 21:7 1 Chronicles 15:2 1 Chronicles 16:34 1 Chronicles 16:36 1 Chronicles 16:41 1 Chronicles 17:12 1 Chronicles 17:14 1 Chronicles 17:22 1 Chronicles 17:23 1 Chronicles 17:24 1 Chronicles 17:27 1 Chronicles 22:10 1 Chronicles 23:13 1 Chronicles 23:25 1 Chronicles 28:4 1 Chronicles 28:7 1 Chronicles 28:8 1 Chronicles 28:9 1 Chronicles 29:10 1 Chronicles 29:18 2 Chronicles 2:4 2 Chronicles 5:13 2 Chronicles 6:2 2 Chronicles 7:3 2 Chronicles 7:6 2 Chronicles 7:16 2 Chronicles 9:8 2 Chronicles 10:7 2 Chronicles 13:5 2 Chronicles 20:7 2 Chronicles 20:21 2 Chronicles 21:7 2 Chronicles 30:8 2 Chronicles 33:4 2 Chronicles 33:7 Ezra 3:11 Ezra 9:12 Nehemiah 2:3 Nehemiah 9:5 Nehemiah 13:1 Job 4:20 Job 14:20 Job 19:24 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Jeremiah 7:7 Jeremiah 17:4 Jeremiah 17:25 Jeremiah 25:5 Jeremiah 31:36 Jeremiah 31:40 Jeremiah 32:39 Jeremiah 33:11 Jeremiah 35:6 Jeremiah 35:19 Jeremiah 49:33 Jeremiah 50:39 Jeremiah 51:26 Jeremiah 51:62 Lamentations 3:31 Lamentations 5:19 Lamentations 5:20 Ezekiel 37:25 Ezekiel 43:7 Ezekiel 43:9 Daniel 2:4 Daniel 2:20 Daniel 2:44 Daniel 3:9 Daniel 4:34 Daniel 5:10 Daniel 6:6 Daniel 6:21 Daniel 6:26 Daniel 7:18 Daniel 12:3 Daniel 12:7 Hosea 2:19 Joel 3:20 Amos 1:11 Obadiah 1:10 Jonah 2:6 Micah 2:9 Micah 4:5 Micah 4:7 Micah 7:18 Zechariah 1:5 Malachi 1:4 Matthew 6:13 Matthew 21:19 Mark 11:14 Luke 1:33 Luke 1:55 John 6:51 John 6:58 John 8:35 John 12:34 John 14:16 Romans 1:25 Romans 9:5 Romans 11:36 Romans 16:27 2 Corinthians 9:9 Galatians 1:5 Philippians 4:20 1 Timothy 1:17 2 Timothy 4:18 Philemon 1:15 Hebrews 1:8 Hebrews 5:6 Hebrews 6:20 Hebrews 7:17 Hebrews 7:21 Hebrews 10:12 Hebrews 10:14 Hebrews 13:8 Hebrews 13:21 1 Peter 1:23 1 Peter 1:25 1 Peter 4:11 1 Peter 5:11 2 Peter 2:17 2 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Genesis 3:22 Psalm 136:26 John 12:34 Hebrews 7:16-17,24,28 Revelation 22:5 Hebrews 7:16 Hebrews 7:17 Hebrews 7:24 Hebrews 7:28 Leviticus 25:46 1 Samuel 27:12 1 Chronicles 28:4 Psalms 9:18 Psalms 68:16 Psalms 111:9 Psalms 136:14 Isaiah 47:7 Daniel 4:34 Philippians 4:20