KJV dictionary & concordance
To command that something not be done; to prohibit or hinder.
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First occurrence: Genesis 44:7
Complete exact-word concordance
Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?
Can any man forbid water, that these should not bee baptized, which haue receiued the holy Ghost, as well as wee?
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
And he commanded a Centurion to keepe Paul, and to let him haue libertie, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister, or come vnto him.
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but euery man a lier, as it is written, That thou mightest be iustified in thy sayings, and mightest ouercome when thou art iudged.
1611 marginal notePsal. 51.4.
God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
God forbid: for then how shall God iudge the world?
Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.
Doe we then make void the lawe through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the Law.
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
God forbid: how shall wee that are dead to sinne, liue any longer therein?
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
What then? shal we sinne, because wee are not vnder the Law, but vnder Grace? God forbid.
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
What shall wee say then? is the law sinne? God forbid. Nay, I had not knowen sinne, but by the lawe: for I had not knowen lust, except the Law had said, Thou shalt not couet.
1611 marginal noteOr, concupiscence.
Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
Was that then which is good, made death vnto me? God forbid. But sinne, that it might appeare sinne, working death in mee by that which is good: that sinne by the Commaundement might become exceeding sinfull.
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
What shall we say then? Is there vnrighteousnes with God? God forbid.
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