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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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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

H5769

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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)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:46 - You may bequeath them to your sons after you to inherit as a possession forever. You may make slaves of them, but over your brothers the people of Israel you shall not rule, one over another ruthlessly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:8 - And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow the trumpets. The trumpets shall be to you for a perpetual statute throughout your generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:15 - For the assembly, there shall be one statute for you and for the stranger who sojourns with you, a statute forever throughout your generations. You and the sojourner shall be alike before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:8 - Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, “Behold, I have given you charge of the contributions made to me, all the consecrated things of the people of Israel. I have given them to you as a portion and to your sons as a perpetual due.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:11 - This also is yours: the contribution of their gift, all the wave offerings of the people of Israel. I have given them to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. Everyone who is clean in your house may eat it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:19 - All the holy contributions that the people of Israel present to the LORD I give to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. It is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD for you and for your offspring with you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:23 - But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations, and among the people of Israel they shall have no inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:10 - And the one who gathers the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening. And this shall be a perpetual statute for the people of Israel, and for the stranger who sojourns among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:21 - And it shall be a statute forever for them. The one who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and the one who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:13 - and it shall be to him and to his descendants after him the covenant of a perpetual priesthood, because he was jealous for his God and made atonement for the people of Israel.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:29 - Oh that they had such a heart as this always, to fear me and to keep all my commandments, that it might go well with them and with their descendants[fn] forever!

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:28 - Be careful to obey all these words that I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:16 - You shall gather all its spoil into the midst of its open square and burn the city and all its spoil with fire, as a whole burnt offering to the LORD your God. It shall be a heap forever. It shall not be built again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:17 - then you shall take an awl, and put it through his ear into the door, and he shall be your slave[fn] forever. And to your female slave[fn] you shall do the same.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:3 - “No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the assembly of the LORD. Even to the tenth generation, none of them may enter the assembly of the LORD forever,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:6 - You shall not seek their peace or their prosperity all your days forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:46

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:46 - They shall be a sign and a wonder against you and your offspring forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:29 - “The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:7 - Remember the days of old;
consider the years of many generations;
ask your father, and he will show you,
your elders, and they will tell you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:40

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:40 - For I lift up my hand to heaven
and swear, As I live forever,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:15 - with the finest produce of the ancient mountains
and the abundance of the everlasting hills,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:27 - The eternal God is your dwelling place,[fn]
and underneath are the everlasting arms.[fn]
And he thrust out the enemy before you
and said, ‘Destroy.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:7 - then you shall tell them that the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. So these stones shall be to the people of Israel a memorial forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:28 - So Joshua burned Ai and made it forever a heap of ruins, as it is to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:9 - And Moses swore on that day, saying, ‘Surely the land on which your foot has trodden shall be an inheritance for you and your children forever, because you have wholly followed the LORD my God.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:2 - And Joshua said to all the people, “Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, ‘Long ago, your fathers lived beyond the Euphrates,[fn] Terah, the father of Abraham and of Nahor; and they served other gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:1 - Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, “I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, ‘I will never break my covenant with you,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:22 - But Hannah did not go up, for she said to her husband, “As soon as the child is weaned, I will bring him, so that he may appear in the presence of the LORD and dwell there forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:30 - Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,’ but now the LORD declares: ‘Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:13 - And I declare to him that I am about to punish his house forever, for the iniquity that he knew, because his sons were blaspheming God,[fn] and he did not restrain them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:14 - Therefore I swear to the house of Eli that the iniquity of Eli’s house shall not be atoned for by sacrifice or offering forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 13:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:13 - And Samuel said to Saul, “You have done foolishly. You have not kept the command of the LORD your God, with which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:15 - and do not cut off[fn] your steadfast love from my house forever, when the LORD cuts off every one of the enemies of David from the face of the earth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:23 - And as for the matter of which you and I have spoken, behold, the LORD is between you and me forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:42 - Then Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, because we have sworn both of us in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘The LORD shall be between me and you, and between my offspring and your offspring, forever.’” And he rose and departed, and Jonathan went into the city.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 27:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:8 - Now David and his men went up and made raids against the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites, for these were the inhabitants of the land from of old, as far as Shur, to the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 27:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:12 - And Achish trusted David, thinking, “He has made himself an utter stench to his people Israel; therefore he shall always be my servant.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 3:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:28 - Afterward, when David heard of it, he said, “I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD for the blood of Abner the son of Ner.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:13 - He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:16 - And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me.[fn] Your throne shall be established forever.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:24 - And you established for yourself your people Israel to be your people forever. And you, O LORD, became their God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:25 - And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, and do as you have spoken.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:26 - And your name will be magnified forever, saying, ‘The LORD of hosts is God over Israel,’ and the house of your servant David will be established before you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:29 - Now therefore may it please you to bless the house of your servant, so that it may continue forever before you. For you, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with your blessing shall the house of your servant be blessed forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 12:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:10 - Now therefore the sword shall never depart from your house, because you have despised me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:51

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:51 - Great salvation he brings[fn] to his king,
and shows steadfast love to his anointed,
to David and his offspring forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:5 - “For does not my house stand so with God?
For he has made with me an everlasting covenant,
ordered in all things and secure.
For will he not cause to prosper
all my help and my desire?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:31 - Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground and paid homage to the king and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:33 - So shall their blood come back on the head of Joab and on the head of his descendants forever. But for David and for his descendants and for his house and for his throne there shall be peace from the LORD forevermore.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:45 - But King Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD forever.”

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