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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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390 occurrences380 verses49 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:22

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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 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 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.

Psalms 75:9
But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 75:9 · retained source text

But I will declare for euer; I will sing praises to the God of Iacob.

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