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Lamentations 5:19

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Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.
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  1. Psalms 102:12Rank 1 from verse 19
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    12But thou, O Lord, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.

  2. Hebrews 1:8–12Rank 2 from verse 19
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    8But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

    9Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

    10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:

    11They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;

    12And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.

  3. Psalms 45:6Rank 3 from verse 19
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    6Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.

  4. Psalms 102:25–27Rank 4 from verse 19
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    25Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.

    26They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

    27But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.

  5. Psalms 145:13Rank 5 from verse 19
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    13Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.

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Lamentations 5:19

COMBINED MEANING

thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

for ever

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1. Without end; for all time. 2. Continually or permanently throughout the duration in view.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

ever

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At any time; always or continually; throughout all time or for ever.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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18Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.

19Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

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20Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

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