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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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Lamentations 5:19
Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.
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1611 witness · Lamentations 5:19 · retained source text

Thou, O LORD, remainest for euer: thy throne from generation to generation.

1611 marginal notePsal.9.8. and 29.10. and 102.13. & 145.13.

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