KJV dictionary & concordance

forbid

Meaning of “forbid”

To command that something not be done; to prohibit or hinder.

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37 occurrences37 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 44:7

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But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Matthew 19:14 · retained source text

But Iesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not to come vnto me: for of such is y e kingdome of heauen.

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