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never

Meaning of “never”

Sense 1: Not ever; at no time or in no case. Sense 2: In never so constructions, however or no matter how much.

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86 occurrences83 verses26 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 34:12

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2 Samuel 12:10
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Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 12:10 · retained source text

Now therefore the sword shall neuer depart from thine house, because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite, to be thy wife.

Complete reference index — all 83 verses
Genesis 34:12Genesis 41:19Leviticus 6:13Numbers 19:2Deuteronomy 15:11Judges 2:1Judges 14:3Judges 16:7Judges 16:112 Samuel 12:102 Chronicles 18:72 Chronicles 21:17Job 3:16Job 9:30Job 21:25Psalms 10:6Psalms 10:11Psalms 15:5Psalms 30:6Psalms 31:1Psalms 49:19Psalms 55:22Psalms 58:5Psalms 71:1Psalms 119:93Proverbs 10:30Proverbs 27:20Proverbs 30:15Isaiah 13:20Isaiah 14:20Isaiah 25:2Isaiah 56:11Isaiah 62:6Isaiah 63:19Jeremiah 20:11Jeremiah 33:17Ezekiel 16:63Ezekiel 26:21Ezekiel 27:36Ezekiel 28:19Daniel 2:44Daniel 12:1Joel 2:26Joel 2:27Amos 8:7Amos 8:14Habakkuk 1:4Matthew 7:23Matthew 9:33Matthew 21:16Matthew 21:42Matthew 26:33Matthew 27:14Mark 2:12Mark 2:25Mark 3:29Mark 9:43Mark 9:45Mark 11:2Mark 14:21Luke 15:29Luke 19:30Luke 23:29Luke 23:53John 4:14John 6:35John 7:15John 7:46John 8:33John 8:51John 8:52John 10:28John 11:26John 13:8John 19:41Acts 10:14Acts 14:81 Corinthians 13:82 Timothy 3:7Hebrews 10:1Hebrews 10:11Hebrews 13:52 Peter 1:10

Where “never” appears

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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJudges4 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms10 occurrences
10 versesProverbs4 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah6 occurrences
6 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel4 occurrences
4 versesDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesJoel2 occurrences
2 versesAmos2 occurrences
2 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew6 occurrences
6 versesMark7 occurrences
7 versesLuke5 occurrences
4 versesJohn12 occurrences
11 versesActs2 occurrences
2 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 verses2 Peter1 occurrence
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