'Ever' in the Bible

He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.

You have said sharp words to the nations, you have sent destruction on the sinners, you have put an end to their name for ever and ever.

You have given their towns to destruction; the memory of them has gone; they have become waste for ever.

But the Lord is King for ever: he has made ready his high seat for judging.

And those who have knowledge of your name will put their faith in you; because you, Lord, have ever given your help to those who were waiting for you.

For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.

His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.

The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

You will keep them, O Lord, you will keep them safe from this generation for ever.

Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.

Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.

He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.

For you have made him a blessing for ever: you have given him joy in the light of your face.

The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

Be a saviour to your people, and send a blessing on your heritage: be their guide, and let them be lifted up for ever.

Into your hands I give my spirit; you are my saviour, O Lord God for ever true.

For he gave the word, and it was done; by his order it was fixed for ever.

I will be blessing the Lord at all times; his praise will be ever in my mouth.

The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.

Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.

The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever.

Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.

For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.

The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.

Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.

And as for me, you are my support in my righteousness, giving me a place before your face for ever.

May the Lord God of Israel be praised, through eternal days and for ever. So be it. So be it.

Our pride is in God at all times, to his name we give praise for ever. (Selah.)

My downfall is ever before me, and I am covered with the shame of my face;

Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.

You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.

Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.

I will keep the memory of your name living through all generations; and because of this the people will give you praise for ever.

The place of the dead is their house for ever, and their resting-place through all generations; those who come after them give their names to their lands.

But man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.

Death will give them their food like sheep; the underworld is their fate and they will go down into it; their flesh is food for worms; their form is wasted away; the underworld is their resting-place for ever.

Man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.

For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.

But God will put an end to you for ever; driving you out from your tent, uprooting you from the land of the living. (Selah.)

But I am like a branching olive-tree in the house of God; I have put my faith in his mercy for ever and ever.

Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.

My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.

Let them be turned to liquid like the ever-flowing waters; let them be cut off like the grass by the way.

I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)

May the seat of his authority be before God for ever; may mercy and righteousness keep him safe.

So will I make songs in praise of your name for ever, giving to God that which is right day by day.

He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.)

Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.

Let their eyes be blind so that they may not see; let their bodies for ever be shaking.

Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great.

You have been my support from the day of my birth; you took me out of my mother's body; my praise will be ever of you.

But I will go on ever hoping, and increasing in all your praise.

May his name go on for ever, as long as the sun: may men be blessing themselves by him; may all nations be blessing his name.

Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it.

For this reason they are full of bread; and water is ever flowing for them.

But still I am ever with you; you have taken me by my right hand.

Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?

You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.

O give not the soul of your dove to the hawk; let not the life of the poor go out of your memory for ever.

But I will ever be full of joy, making songs of praise to the God of Jacob.

Will the Lord put me away for ever? will he be kind no longer?

Is his mercy quite gone for ever? has his word come to nothing?

His haters were turned back by his blows and shamed for ever.

And he made his holy place like the high heaven, like the earth which is fixed by him for ever.

Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?

My song will be of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make his faith clear to all generations.

For you have said, Mercy will be made strong for ever; my faith will be unchanging in the heavens.

I will make your seed go on for ever, your kingdom will be strong through all generations. (Selah.)

I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed.

His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.

His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.

It will be fixed for ever like the moon; and the witness in heaven is true. (Selah.)

How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?

Let the Lord be praised for ever. So be it, So be it.

Your witness is most certain; it is right for your house to be holy, O Lord, for ever.

The Lord is kind and full of pity, not quickly made angry, but ever ready to have mercy.

His feeling will no longer be bitter; he will not keep his wrath for ever.

He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;

Let the glory of the Lord be for ever; let the Lord have joy in his works:

Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.

He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;

Let the Lord be praised. O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

And all the generations coming after him kept the memory of his righteousness for ever.

Praise be to the Lord God of Israel for ever and for ever; and let all the people say, So be it. Give praise to the Lord.

O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.

For he is ever at the right hand of the poor, to take him out of the hands of those who go after his soul.

His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.

Certain for ever is the memory of his wonders: the Lord is full of pity and mercy.

He has given food to his worshippers; he will keep his agreement in mind for ever.

They are fixed for ever and ever, they are done in faith and righteousness.

He has sent salvation to his people; he has given his word for ever: holy is his name and greatly to be feared.

A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.

He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.

He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.

Let blessing be on the name of the Lord, from this time and for ever.

But we will give praise to the Lord now and for ever. Praise be to the Lord.