KJV dictionary & concordance
To keep safe from harm, loss, decay, or destruction; to protect, maintain, or save.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 19:32
Complete exact-word concordance
Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
Come, let vs make our father drinke wine, and we will lye with him, that we may preserue seed of our father.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
And it came to passe on the morrow, that the first borne said vnto the yonger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let vs make him drinke wine this night also, and goe thou in, and lye with him, that we may preserue seed of our father.
Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Now therefore bee not grieued, nor angry with your selues, that yee sold me hither: for God did send me before you, to preserue life.
1611 marginal noteHebr. neither let there be anger in your eyes.
1611 marginal noteChap. 50.20.
And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
And God sent me before you, to preserue you a posteritie in the earth, and to saue your liues by a great deliuerance.
1611 marginal noteHebr. to put for you a remnant.
And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.
And the LORD commanded vs to doe all these Statutes, to feare the LORD our God, for our good alwayes, that he might preserue vs aliue, as it is at this day.
Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
Thou shalt keepe them, (O LORD,) thou shalt preserue them, from this generation for euer.
1611 marginal noteHeb. him.i.euery one of them.
preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
¶ Preserue me, O God: for in thee doe I put my trust.
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Let integritie and vprightnesse preserue me: for I wait on thee.
Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
Thou art my hiding place, thou shalt preserue mee from trouble: thou shalt compasse me about with songs of deliuerance. Selah.
1611 marginal notePsal.9.10.
Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.
With-hold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy louing kindnesse, and thy trueth continually preserue me.
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