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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 119:111
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:111 · retained source text

Thy Testimonies haue I taken as an heritage for euer: for they are the reioycing of my heart.

Psalms 119:160
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 119:160 · retained source text

Thy word is true from the beginning: and euery one of thy righteous iudgements endureth for euer.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the beginning of thy word is true.

Psalms 125:1
THEY that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 125:1 · retained source text

¶ They that trust in the LORD, shalbe as mount Zion, which cannot be remooued, but abideth for euer.

Psalms 125:2
As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 125:2 · retained source text

As the mountaines are round about Ierusalem, so the LORD is round about his people: from hencefoorth euen for euer.

Psalms 131:3
Let Israel hope in the Lord from henceforth and for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 131:3 · retained source text

Let Israel hope in the LORD, from henceforth and for euer.

1611 marginal noteHebr. from now.

Psalms 132:14
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 132:14 · retained source text

This is my rest for euer: here will I dwell, for I haue desired it.

Psalms 135:13
Thy name, O Lord, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O Lord, throughout all generations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 135:13 · retained source text

Thy Name, O LORD, endureth for euer: and thy memoriall, O LORD, throughout all generations.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to generation and generation.

Psalms 136:1
O GIVE thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 136:1 · retained source text

¶ O giue thankes vnto the LORD, for hee is good: for his mercy endureth for euer.

1611 marginal notePsa.106.1. and 107.1. and 118.1.

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