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Lexicon :: Strong's H5769 - ʿôlām

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עוֹלָם
Transliteration
ʿôlām
Pronunciation
o-lawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 1631a

Strong’s Definitions

עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'; or עֹלָם ʻôlâm; from H5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always:—alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world (+ without end). Compare H5331, H5703.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 439x

The KJV translates Strong's H5769 in the following manner: ever (272x), everlasting (63x), old (22x), perpetual (22x), evermore (15x), never (13x), time (6x), ancient (5x), world (4x), always (3x), alway (2x), long (2x), more (2x), never (with H408) (2x), miscellaneous (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 439x
The KJV translates Strong's H5769 in the following manner: ever (272x), everlasting (63x), old (22x), perpetual (22x), evermore (15x), never (13x), time (6x), ancient (5x), world (4x), always (3x), alway (2x), long (2x), more (2x), never (with H408) (2x), miscellaneous (6x).
  1. long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world

    1. ancient time, long time (of past)

    2. (of future)

      1. for ever, always

      2. continuous existence, perpetual

      3. everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'; or עֹלָם ʻôlâm; from H5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always:—alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world (+ without end). Compare H5331, H5703.
STRONGS H5769: Abbreviations
עוֺלָם 439 noun masculine long duration, antiquity, futurity; — ע׳ Genesis 9:12 + 405 times; עֹלָם Genesis 3:22 + 19 times; עֵילוֺם [H5865 2 Chronicles 33:7], read probably עוֺלָם (for other explanations see note in KitHpt); suffix עֹלָמוֺ Ecclesiastes 12:5; plural עוֺלָמִים Isaiah 26:4 + 7 times, עֹלָמִים Psalm 145:13 + 2 times; construct עוֺלְמֵי Isaiah 45:17; —
†1. of past time:
a. ancient time: יְמֵי ע׳ days of old Isaiah 63:9, 11; Amos 9:11; Micah 5:1; Micah 7:14; Malachi 3:4; יְמוֺת ע׳ Deuteronomy 32:7; עַם ע׳ Isaiah 44:7 ancient people; גּוֺי מֵע׳ Jeremiah 5:15; חָרְבוֺת ע׳ old waste places Isaiah 58:12; Isaiah 61:4, compare Ezekiel 26:20b; ע׳ פִּתְחֵי ancient gates Psalm 24:7; Psalm 24:9; ארח ע׳ Job 22:15; נתבות ע׳ Jeremiah 6:16; שְׁבִילֵי ע׳ Jeremiah 18:15; גבול ע׳ Proverbs 22:28; Proverbs 23:10; במות ע׳ Ezekiel 36:2; מִן (מֵ)ע׳ from of old Isaiah 64:3; Jeremiah 2:20; Joel 2:2, of the fathers Joshua 24:2, the prophets Jeremiah 28:8, the ancient נפלים Genesis 6:4; (Ezekiel 32:27 Greek Version of the LXX Co for מערלים; but 1 Samuel 27:8 read מִטֵּלָם for מעולם We Dr HPS); בהם ע׳ long in them Isaiah 64:4 (text dubious).
b. מֵתֵי ע׳ the long dead Psalm 143:3; Lamentations 3:6; so עַם ע׳ Ezekiel 26:20.
c. of God, מֵע׳ : former acts Isaiah 46:9; as redeemer Isaiah 63:16; of love Psalm 25:6, judgment Psalm 119:52, dominion Isaiah 63:19; long silence Isaiah 42:14; Isaiah 57:11; **Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate CheHpt Du Marti read מֵעְלִם for מֵעוֺלָם, compare I. [עָלַם] Hiph. Psalm 10:1; his wisdom personified Proverbs 8:23; his existence Psalm 93:2.
d. of things: גבעות ע׳ ancient hills Genesis 49:26 (J), Habakkuk 3:6 (|| הרריעֿד), Deuteronomy 33:15 (|| הררי קדם).
e. pluralשְׁנוֺת עולמים Psalm 77:6 years of ancient times; דורות עולמים Isaiah 51:9; לעלמים Ecclesiastes 1:10 = in olden times.
2.
a. indefinite futurity, with preposition for ever, always (sometimes = during the lifetime); עֶבֶד עולם slave for ever Deuteronomy 15:17; 1 Samuel 27:12; Job 40:28 [Job 41:4]; עָבַד לע׳ serve for ever Exodus 21:6 (E), Leviticus 25:46; עד ע׳ 1 Samuel 1:22; גְּאֻלַּת ע׳ Leviticus 25:32 redemption at any time; הֲרַת ע׳ Jeremiah 20:17 ever pregnant (womb); כְּלִמַּת ע׳ Jeremiah 20:11 of persecutors of Jeremiah; חרפת ע׳ Jeremiah 23:40; שַׁלְוֵי ע׳ Psalm 73:12 alway at ease; יְחִי לע׳ (יחיה) may the king live alway 1 Kings 1:31; Nehemiah 2:3; compare אֹרֶךְ יָמִים עולם ועד Psalm 21:5; ישׁד עולם לפני אלהים Psalm 61:8; so of the pious, לא ימוט לע׳ Psalm 15:5; בל ימוט Proverbs 10:30, compare Psalm 30:7; other phrase: Psalm 37:27; Psalm 37:28; Psalm 41:13; Psalm 55:23; Psalm 61:8; Psalm 73:26; Psalm 121:8; Proverbs 10:25; אשׁירה ע׳ Psalm 89:2 I will sing for ever (as long as I live), compare Psalm 52:10 [Psalm 52:8]; Psalm 115:18; Psalm 145:1; Psalm 145:2; הוֺדה ע׳ Psalm 30:13; Psalm 44:9; Psalm 52:11 [Psalm 52:9]; Psalm 79:13; other emotions and activities continuous through life Psalm 5:12; Psalm 31:2 = Psalm 71:1; Psalm 75:10; Psalm 86:12; Psalm 119:44; Psalm 119:93; Psalm 119:98; Psalm 119:111; Psalm 119:112; Micah 4:5, compare לע׳ Micah 2:9.
b. = continuous existence,
(1) of things: the earth, הָאָרֶץ לְעוֺלָם עֹמֶדֶת Ecclesiastes 1:4; other phrase: Psalm 78:69; Psalm 104:5, heavens and contents Psalm 148:6, ruined cities Isaiah 25:2; Isaiah 32:14; Ezekiel 26:21; Ezekiel 27:36; Ezekiel 28:19, ruined lands Jeremiah 18:16; Jeremiah 25:9, 12; Jeremiah 49:13, 33; Jeremiah 51:26, 62; Ezekiel 35:9; Zephaniah 2:9; לעד עד ע׳ Isaiah 30:8 for a witness for ever, in a book;
(2) of nations: לעולם אהיה Isaiah 47:7 (Babylon loqu.), compare Psalm 81:16; Obadiah 10; ישׁב לע׳ of Judah Joel 4:20 [Joel 3:20];
(3) families Psalm 49:12; Isaiah 14:20; the dynasty of Saul 1 Samuel 13:13; house of Eli 1 Samuel 2:30;
(4) national relations: איבת ע׳ continual enmity Ezekiel 25:15; Ezekiel 35:5; of exclusion from קהל י׳, עד ע׳ Deuteronomy 23:4 = Nehemiah 13:1; various relations Isaiah 32:17; Isaiah 34:10; חרפת ע׳ perpetual reproach Psalm 78:66, of dynasty of David 2 Samuel 3:28; 2 Samuel 12:10; 1 Kings 2:33, families 1 Kings 2:33; 2 Kings 5:27; Psalm 106:31; Jeremiah 35:6.
c. of divine existence: אל עולם Genesis 21:33 (J); אלהי ע׳ Isaiah 40:28; חי אנכי לע׳ Deuteronomy 32:40; חֵי הע׳ Daniel 12:7; of divine name, זה שׁמי לְע׳ Exodus 3:15 (E), compare [H5865 2 Chronicles 33:7] (see above); blessing and praise of it 2 Samuel 7:26 = 1 Chronicles 17:24; Psalm 72:19; Psalm 135:13; of י׳ himself Psalm 89:53 [Psalm 89:52]; attributes, אהבה Jeremiah 31:3; 1 Kings 10:9; חסד Isaiah 54:8; Psalm 89:2; Psalm 138:8; חַסְדּוֺ לע׳ 1 Chronicles 26:34 [1 Chronicles 16:34]; 1 Chronicles 26:41 [1 Chronicles 16:41]; 2 Chronicles 5:13; 7:3, 6; 20:21; Ezra 3:11; Psalm 100:5; Psalm 106:1; Psalm 107:1; Psalm 118:1; Psalm 118:2; Psalm 118:3; Psalm 118:4; Psalm 118:29; Psalm 136:1 + 25 times, Jeremiah 33:11; כבוד Psalm 104:31; אמת Psalm 117:2; Psalm 146:6; צדק Psalm 119:142; עצה Psalm 33:11; reign Exodus 15:18 (E), Psalm 10:16; Psalm 66:7; Psalm 92:9; Psalm 146:10; Jeremiah 10:10; Micah 4:7; ישׁב יהוה לע׳ Psalm 9:8; Psalm 29:10; Psalm 102:13; Lamentations 5:19; presence in Zion 1 Chronicles 23:25; Isaiah 33:14; Isaiah 60:19, 20; Ezekiel 37:28; Ezekiel 43:7, 9; his salvation Isaiah 51:6, 8; זרעת ע׳ Deuteronomy 33:27 everlasting arms; כל אשׁר יעשׂה האלהים יהיה לע׳ Ecclesiastes 3:14.
d. of God's covenant: בְּרִית ע׳ everlasting covenant Genesis 9:16; Genesis 17:7, 13, 19; Exodus 31:16; Leviticus 24:8; Numbers 18:19 (all P), 2 Samuel 23:5; 1 Chronicles 16:17 = Psalm 105:10; Isaiah 24:5; Isaiah 55:3; Isaiah 61:8; Jeremiah 32:40; Jeremiah 50:5; Ezekiel 16:60; Ezekiel 37:26; covenant with Noah, לְדֹרֹת ע׳ Genesis 9:12 (P); God remembers it 1 Chronicles 16:15 = Psalm 105:8; Psalm 111:5; will not break it, לע׳ Judges 2:1; אוֺת ע׳ Exodus 31:17 (P); אוֺת עד ע׳ Deuteronomy 28:46.
e. of God's laws: דבר(ים) Isaiah 59:21; Psalm 119:89; משׁפט Psalm 119:160; עדות Psalm 119:144; Psalm 119:152; חק ע׳ Exodus 29:28; Exodus 30:21 (E), Leviticus 6:11; Leviticus 6:15; Leviticus 7:34; Leviticus 10:15; Leviticus 24:9; Numbers 18:8, 11, 19 (P), also Jeremiah 5:22 (of bounds of sea); חק עד ע׳ Exodus 12:24 (J), חֻקַּת ע׳ Exodus 12:14; Exodus 12:17; Exodus 27:21; Exodus 28:43; Exodus 29:9; Leviticus 3:17; Leviticus 7:36; Leviticus 10:9; Leviticus 16:29; Leviticus 10:31; Leviticus 10:34; Leviticus 17:7; Leviticus 23:14; Leviticus 23:21; Leviticus 23:31; Leviticus 23:41; Leviticus 24:3; Leviticus 24:8; Numbers 10:8; Numbers 15:15; Numbers 18:23; Numbers 19:10, 21 (P) (most of these in fact specifically Jewish and temporary); temple to bear God's name, עד ע׳ 1 Kings 9:3 2 Chronicles 7:16; לע׳ 2 Kings 21:7; 2 Chronicles 33:4; consecrated לע׳ 2 Chronicles 30:8; its ceremonies לע׳ 2 Chronicles 2:3; Levitical priesthood, לשׁרתו עד ע׳, 1 Chronicles 15:2; Aaronic priesthood, לברך בשׁמ׳ עד ע׳ 1 Chronicles 23:13 (twice in verse).
f. of God's promises: his word, יקום לע׳ Isaiah 40:8; promised dynasty of David, עד (ה)ע׳ 2 Samuel 7:13, 16 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 7:25 = 1 Chronicles 17:12, 14 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 17:23, Psalm 18:51 = 2 Samuel 22:51; 1 Kings 2:33, 45; 1 Chronicles 22:10; Psalm 89:5; לע׳ 1 Kings 9:5; 1 Chronicles 28:4, 7; 2 Chronicles 13:5; Psalm 89:29; Psalm 89:37; 2 Samuel 7:29 (twice in verse) = 1 Chronicles 17:27 (twice in verse); of holy land 1 Chronicles 28:8, אֲחֻזַּת ע׳ Genesis 17:8; Genesis 48:4; Leviticus 25:34 (P); given לע׳ Exodus 32:13 (J) 2 Chronicles 20:7; עד ע׳ Genesis 13:15, inherited לע׳ Isaiah 60:21; Psalm 37:18; עד ע׳ Isaiah 34:17; dwelt in עד ע׳ Ezekiel 37:25; other blessings, לע׳ Deuteronomy 5:26; Hosea 2:21; עד ע׳ Deuteronomy 12:28; 2 Samuel 7:24 = 1 Chronicles 17:22; Psalm 133:3; שִׂמְחַת ע׳ Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 51:11; Isaiah 61:7; דֶּרֶח ע׳ Psalm 139:24; שׁם ע׳ Isaiah 56:5; Isaiah 63:12; אות ע׳ Isaiah 55:13; נאון ע׳ Isaiah 60:15; Jerusalem to abide לע׳ Jeremiah 17:25; Psalm 125:1, compare Jeremiah 31:40; עד ע׳ Psalm 48:9.
g. of relations between God and his people, לע׳ 1 Chronicles 29:18; Psalm 45:18; Psalm 85:6; Psalm 103:9; Psalm 145:21; Isaiah 57:16; Jeremiah 3:5, 12; Lamentations 3:31; Joel 2:26, 27; עד (ה)ע׳ Psalm 28:9; Malachi 1:4.
h. of Messianic dynasty and king: (ל)ע׳ Psalm 110:4; having divine throne Psalm 45:7; name endures Psalm 72:17; established Psalm 89:38; God blesses him Psalm 45:3; of his reign, מעתה ועד ע׳ Isaiah 9:6.
i. = indefinite, unending future: live לע׳ Genesis 3:22 = Job 7:16; יִחְיוּ הנביאים הלע׳ Zechariah 1:5 the prophets, can they live for ever ? compare חדל לע׳ Psalm 49:9; with negative never Ezra 9:12; Proverbs 27:24.
j. after death: שׁנת ע׳ Jeremiah 51:39, 57; בית ע׳ Ecclesiastes 12:5; חַיֵּי ע׳ Daniel 12:2; דראון ע׳ Daniel 12:2; also Daniel 12:3; Jonah 2:7; Ecclesiastes 2:16; Ecclesiastes 9:6.
k. = age (duration) of the world: את העלם נתן בְּלִבָּם Ecclesiastes 3:11 the age of the world he hath set, etc. (compare especially Late Hebrew; others i).
l. plural intensive everlastingness, eternity: תשׁועת עולמים Isaiah 45:17; צדק עלמים Daniel 9:24; צור עולמים Isaiah 26:4 (RVm rock of ages); מלכוּת כל עלמים Psalm 145:13; also Psalm 61:5; Psalm 77:8; 1 Kings 8:13 2 Chronicles 6:2.
m. special phrase: (מן) מ(ה)עולם (ו)עד (ה)עולם from everlasting to everlasting, of י׳ Psalm 90:2, חסד י׳ Psalm 103:17; benedictions 1 Chronicles 16:36 = Psalm 106:48; Nehemiah 9:5; 1 Chronicles 29:10; Psalm 41:14 [Psalm 41:13]; the land given למן עולם ועד עולם Jeremiah 7:7; Jeremiah 25:5; מעתה ועד עולם from now and for ever Psalm 115:18; Psalm 121:8 (i.e. as long as one lives); of people's hope in God Psalm 131:3; dynasty of David Isaiah 9:6; of God's acts, words, etc. Micah 4:7; Isaiah 59:21; Psalm 125:2, compare Psalm 113:2.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5957.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:22; 3:22; 6:4; 9:12; 9:12; 9:16; 13:15; 17:7; 17:8; 17:13; 17:19; 21:33; 48:4; 49:26

Exodus

3:15; 12:14; 12:17; 12:24; 15:18; 21:6; 27:21; 28:43; 29:9; 29:28; 30:21; 31:16; 31:17; 32:13

Leviticus

3:17; 6:11; 6:15; 7:34; 7:36; 10:9; 10:15; 16:29; 17:7; 23:14; 23:21; 23:31; 23:41; 24:3; 24:8; 24:8; 24:9; 25:32; 25:34; 25:46

Numbers

10:8; 15:15; 18:8; 18:11; 18:19; 18:19; 18:23; 19:10; 19:21

Deuteronomy

5:26; 12:28; 15:17; 23:4; 28:46; 32:7; 32:40; 33:15; 33:27

Joshua

24:2

Judges

2:1

1 Samuel

1:22; 2:30; 13:13; 27:8; 27:12

2 Samuel

3:28; 7:13; 7:16; 7:24; 7:25; 7:26; 7:29; 12:10; 22:51; 23:5

1 Kings

1:31; 2:33; 2:33; 2:33; 2:45; 8:13; 9:3; 9:5; 10:9

2 Kings

5:27; 21:7

1 Chronicles

15:2; 16:15; 16:17; 16:34; 16:36; 16:41; 17:12; 17:14; 17:22; 17:23; 17:24; 17:27; 22:10; 23:13; 23:25; 28:4; 28:7; 28:8; 29:10; 29:18

2 Chronicles

2:3; 5:13; 6:2; 7:3; 7:6; 7:16; 13:5; 20:7; 20:21; 30:8; 33:4

Ezra

3:11; 9:12

Nehemiah

2:3; 9:5; 13:1

Job

7:16; 22:15; 41:4

Psalms

5:12; 9:8; 10:1; 10:16; 15:5; 21:5; 24:7; 24:9; 25:6; 28:9; 29:10; 30:7; 31:2; 33:11; 37:18; 37:27; 37:28; 41:13; 41:13; 44:9; 45:3; 45:7; 48:9; 49:9; 49:12; 52:8; 52:9; 55:23; 61:5; 61:8; 61:8; 66:7; 71:1; 72:17; 72:19; 73:12; 73:26; 75:10; 77:6; 77:8; 78:66; 78:69; 79:13; 81:16; 85:6; 86:12; 89:2; 89:2; 89:5; 89:29; 89:37; 89:38; 89:52; 90:2; 92:9; 93:2; 100:5; 102:13; 103:9; 103:17; 104:5; 104:31; 105:8; 105:10; 106:1; 106:31; 106:48; 107:1; 110:4; 111:5; 113:2; 115:18; 115:18; 117:2; 118:1; 118:2; 118:3; 118:4; 118:29; 119:44; 119:52; 119:89; 119:93; 119:98; 119:111; 119:112; 119:142; 119:144; 119:152; 119:160; 121:8; 121:8; 125:1; 125:2; 131:3; 133:3; 135:13; 136:1; 138:8; 139:24; 143:3; 145:1; 145:2; 145:13; 145:13; 145:21; 146:6; 146:10; 148:6

Proverbs

8:23; 10:25; 10:30; 22:28; 23:10; 27:24

Ecclesiastes

1:4; 1:10; 2:16; 3:11; 3:14; 9:6; 12:5; 12:5

Isaiah

9:6; 9:6; 14:20; 24:5; 25:2; 26:4; 26:4; 30:8; 32:14; 32:17; 33:14; 34:10; 34:17; 35:10; 40:8; 40:28; 42:14; 44:7; 45:17; 45:17; 46:9; 47:7; 51:6; 51:8; 51:9; 51:11; 54:8; 55:3; 55:13; 56:5; 57:11; 57:16; 58:12; 59:21; 59:21; 60:15; 60:19; 60:20; 60:21; 61:4; 61:7; 61:8; 63:9; 63:11; 63:12; 63:16; 63:19; 64:3; 64:4

Jeremiah

2:20; 3:5; 3:12; 5:15; 5:22; 6:16; 7:7; 10:10; 17:25; 18:15; 18:16; 20:11; 20:17; 23:40; 25:5; 25:9; 25:12; 28:8; 31:3; 31:40; 32:40; 33:11; 35:6; 49:13; 49:33; 50:5; 51:26; 51:39; 51:57; 51:62

Lamentations

3:6; 3:31; 5:19

Ezekiel

16:60; 25:15; 26:20; 26:20; 26:21; 27:36; 28:19; 32:27; 35:5; 35:9; 36:2; 37:25; 37:26; 37:28; 43:7; 43:9

Daniel

9:24; 12:2; 12:2; 12:3; 12:7

Hosea

2:21

Joel

2:2; 2:26; 2:27; 3:20

Amos

9:11

Obadiah

1:10

Jonah

2:7

Micah

2:9; 4:5; 4:7; 4:7; 5:1; 7:14

Habakkuk

3:6

Zephaniah

2:9

Zechariah

1:5

Malachi

1:4; 3:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5769 matches the Hebrew עוֹלָם (ʿôlām),
which occurs 438 times in 413 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 9 (Lev 25:46–1Ki 2:45)

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:46 -

“You may leave them to your sons after you to inherit as property; you can make them slaves for life. But concerning your brothers, the Israelites, you must not rule over one another harshly.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:8 -

“The sons of Aaron, the priests, are to sound the trumpets. Your use of these is a permanent statute throughout your generations.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:15 -

“The assembly is to have the same statute for both you and the resident alien as a permanent statute throughout your generations. You and the alien will be alike before the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:8 -

Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, “Look, I have put you in charge of the contributions brought to me. As for all the holy offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute.

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“The contribution of their gifts also belongs to you. I have given all the Israelites’ presentation offerings to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. Every ceremonially clean person in your house may eat it.

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“I give to you and to your sons and daughters all the holy contributions that the Israelites present to the LORD as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the LORD for you as well as your offspring.”

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“The Levites will do the work of the tent of meeting, and they will bear the consequences of their iniquity. The Levites will not receive an inheritance among the Israelites; this is a permanent statute throughout your generations.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:10 -

“Then the one who gathers up the cow’s ashes must wash his clothes, and he will remain unclean until evening. This is a permanent statute for the Israelites and for the alien who resides among them.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:21 -

“This is a permanent statute for them. The person who sprinkles the water for impurity is to wash his clothes, and whoever touches the water for impurity will be unclean until evening.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:13 -

“It will be a covenant of perpetual priesthood for him and his future descendants, because he was zealous for his God and made atonement for the Israelites.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:29 -

“If only they had such a heart to fear me and keep all my commands always, so that they and their children would prosper forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:28 -

“Be careful to obey all these things I command you, so that you and your children after you may prosper forever, because you will be doing what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:16 -

“You are to gather all its spoil in the middle of the city square and completely burn the city and all its spoil for the LORD your God. The city is to remain a mound of ruins forever; it is not to be rebuilt.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:17 -

“take an awl and pierce through his ear into the door, and he will become your slave for life. Also treat your female slave the same way.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:3 -

“No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the LORD’s assembly; none of their descendants, even to the tenth generation, may ever enter the LORD’s assembly.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:6 -

“Never pursue their welfare or prosperity as long as you live.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:46 -

“These curses will be a sign and a wonder against you and your descendants forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:29 -

“The hidden things belong to the LORD our God, but the revealed things belong to us and our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:7 -

Remember the days of old;

consider the years of past generations.

Ask your father, and he will tell you,

your elders, and they will teach you.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:40 -

“I raise my hand to heaven and declare:

As surely as I live forever,

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:15 -

with the best products of the ancient mountains

and the bounty of the eternal hills;

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The God of old is your dwelling place,

and underneath are the everlasting arms.

He drives out the enemy before you

and commands, “Destroy! ”

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“you should tell them, ‘The water of the Jordan was cut off in front of the ark of the LORD’s covenant. When it crossed the Jordan, the Jordan’s water was cut off.’ Therefore these stones will always be a memorial for the Israelites.”

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Joshua burned Ai and left it a permanent ruin, still desolate today.

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“On that day Moses swore to me, ‘The land where you have set foot will be an inheritance for you and your descendants forever, because you have followed the LORD my God completely.’

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Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your ancestors, including Terah, the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates River and worshiped other gods.

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The angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim and said, “I brought you out of Egypt and led you into the land I had promised to your ancestors. I also said: I will never break my covenant with you.

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Hannah did not go and explained to her husband, “After the child is weaned, I’ll take him to appear in the LORD’s presence and to stay there permanently.”

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“Therefore, this is the declaration of the LORD, the God of Israel: ‘I did say that your family and your forefather’s family would walk before me forever. But now,’ this is the LORD’s declaration, ‘no longer! For those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disgraced.

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“I told him that I am going to judge his family forever because of the iniquity he knows about: his sons are cursing God,[fn] and he has not stopped them.

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“Therefore, I have sworn to Eli’s family: The iniquity of Eli’s family will never be wiped out by either sacrifice or offering.”

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Samuel said to Saul, “You have been foolish. You have not kept the command the LORD your God gave you. It was at this time that the LORD would have permanently established your reign over Israel,

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“don’t ever withdraw your kindness from my household ​— ​not even when the LORD cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”

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“As for the matter you and I have spoken about, the LORD will be a witness[fn] between you and me forever.”

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Jonathan then said to David, “Go in the assurance the two of us pledged in the name of the LORD when we said, ‘The LORD will be a witness between you and me and between my offspring and your offspring forever.’ ” Then David left, and Jonathan went into the city.

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David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites,[fn] and the Amalekites. From ancient times they had been the inhabitants of the region through Shur as far as the land of Egypt.

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So Achish trusted David, thinking, “Since he has made himself repulsive to his people Israel, he will be my servant forever.”

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David heard about it later and said, “I and my kingdom are forever innocent before the LORD concerning the blood of Abner son of Ner.

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“He is the one who will build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

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“Your house and kingdom will endure before me[fn] forever, and your throne will be established forever.’ ”

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You established your people Israel to be your own people forever, and you, LORD, have become their God.

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Now, LORD God, fulfill the promise forever that you have made to your servant and his house. Do as you have promised,

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so that your name will be exalted forever, when it is said, “The LORD of Armies is God over Israel.” The house of your servant David will be established before you

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Now, please bless your servant’s house so that it will continue before you forever. For you, Lord GOD, have spoken, and with your blessing your servant’s house will be blessed forever.

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“Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hethite to be your own wife.’

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He is a tower of salvation for[fn] his king;

he shows loyalty to his anointed,

to David and his descendants forever.

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Is it not true my house is with God?

For he has established a permanent covenant with me,

ordered and secured in every detail.

Will he not bring about

my whole salvation and my every desire?

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Bathsheba knelt low with her face to the ground, paying homage to the king, and said, “May my lord King David live forever! ”

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“The responsibility for their deaths will come back to Joab and to his descendants[fn] forever, but for David, his descendants, his dynasty, and his throne, there will be peace from the LORD forever.”

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“but King Solomon will be blessed, and David’s throne will remain established before the LORD forever.”


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