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suffered

Meaning of “suffered”

Sense 1: Allowed or permitted. Sense 2: Bore, endured, or underwent pain, loss, or another experience.

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50 occurrences49 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 20:6

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Genesis 20:6
And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 20:6 · retained source text

And God saide vnto him in a dreame, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integritie of thy heart: for I also withheld thee from sinning against mee, therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

Genesis 31:7
And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.
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1611 witness · Genesis 31:7 · retained source text

And your father hath deceiued mee, and changed my wages ten times: but God suffered him not to hurt me.

Genesis 31:28
And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 31:28 · retained source text

And hast not suffered me to kisse my sonnes and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.

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