Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Thou shalt not seek their peace, nor their prosperity all thy dayes for euer.
1611 marginal noteHeb. good.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Success, welfare, peace, safety, abundance, wealth, or flourishing.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 23:6
Complete exact-word concordance
Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.
Thou shalt not seek their peace, nor their prosperity all thy dayes for euer.
1611 marginal noteHeb. good.
And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.
And thus shall ye say to him that liueth in prosperitie, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be vnto all that thou hast.
Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.
Howbeit, I beleeued not the words, vntill I came and mine eyes had seene it: and beholde, the halfe was not told me: thy wisedom and prosperitie exceedeth the fame which I heard.
1611 marginal noteHeb. thou hast added wisedome and goodnes to the fame.
A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
A dreadfull sound is in his eares; in prosperitie the destroyer shall come vpon him.
1611 marginal noteHebr. a sound of feares.
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
If they obey and serue him, they shall spend their dayes in prosperitie, and their yeeres in pleasures.
1611 marginal noteIob 21.13.
And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
And in my prosperitie I said, I shall neuer be mooued.
Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the Lord be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.
Let them shoute for ioy, and bee glad that fauour my righteous cause: yea let them say continually, Let the LORD bee magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his seruant
1611 marginal noteHebr. my righteousnes.
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
For I was enuious at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperity of the wicked.
1611 marginal noteIob. 21.7. psal.37.1. Ierem.12.1
Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
Saue now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperitie.
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
Peace be within thy walles: and prosperitie within thy palaces.
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Advance or gain in any thing good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; success; attainment of the object desired.