They were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
The 1611 reading
They were a wall vnto vs both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping sheepe.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Present-participial or verbal-noun form of keep, meaning to guard, watch, protect, preserve, secure, retain, possess, hold, maintain, support, tend, manage, observe, obey, fulfil, celebrate, continue in, refrain from, or remain faithful to a person, place, trust, command, promise, way, time, or thing.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 34:7
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They were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
They were a wall vnto vs both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping sheepe.
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