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prosperity

Meaning of “prosperity”

Success, welfare, peace, safety, abundance, wealth, or flourishing.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
17 occurrences17 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 23:6

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Proverbs 1:32
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:32 · retained source text

For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fooles shall destroy them.

1611 marginal noteOr, ease of the simple.

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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.

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