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forsook

Meaning of “forsook”

Abandoned, deserted, left entirely, renounced, or withdrew from.

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24 occurrences24 verses15 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:15

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Isaiah 58:2
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Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 58:2 · retained source text

Yet they seeke mee daily, and delight to know my wayes, as a nation that did righteousnesse, and forsooke not the ordinance of their God: they aske of me the ordinances of iustice: they take delight in approching to God.

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Deuteronomy 32:15Judges 2:12Judges 2:13Judges 10:61 Samuel 31:71 Kings 9:91 Kings 12:81 Kings 12:132 Kings 21:221 Chronicles 10:72 Chronicles 7:222 Chronicles 10:82 Chronicles 10:132 Chronicles 12:1Psalms 78:60Psalms 119:87Isaiah 58:2Jeremiah 14:5Matthew 26:56Mark 1:18Mark 14:50Luke 5:112 Timothy 4:16Hebrews 11:27

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Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJudges3 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
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