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'For ever' should be 'forever' in US English #315

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10 changes: 5 additions & 5 deletions source/18-Job.usfm.db
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Expand Up @@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ of God and His Longing to be Gone
\v 15 That gladly would I be strangled:
\q2 Death itself I spurn in my pain.
\q
\v 16 I would not live for ever:
\v 16 I would not live [us:forever|cth:for ever]:
\q2 Let me go, for my days are but breath.
\q
\v 17 What is man, that so great Thou dost count him
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\p
\v 12a He lieth, to rise up no more.
\q
\v 20 Thou dost worst him for ever; he passeth,
\v 20 Thou dost worst him [us:forever|cth:for ever]; he passeth,
\q2 Dismissed – with his face how changed!
\q
\v 21 Honour comes to his sons, but he knows not:
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\q2 That they were inscribed in a book,
\q
\v 24 That with iron pen and with lead
\q2 On a rock they were graven for ever.
\q2 On a rock they were graven [us:forever|cth:for ever].
\q
\v 25 I know that there liveth a Champion,
\q2 Who will one day stand over my dust;
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\q2 Nay, He would give heed unto me.
\q
\v 7 There the upright might argue with Him,
\q2 And my right I should rescue for ever.
\q2 And my right I should rescue [us:forever|cth:for ever].
\q
\v 8 Behold, I go east, but He is not:
\q2 And west, but I cannot perceive Him.
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\q2 Or will he speak softly to thee?
\q
\v 4 Will he make any tryst with thee,
\q2 To be kept as thy servant for ever?
\q2 To be kept as thy servant [us:forever|cth:for ever]?
\q
\v 5 Wilt thou play with him as with a bird,
\q2 Or attach him to string for thy maidens?
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36 changes: 18 additions & 18 deletions source/19-Psalms.usfm.db
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\q2 pierced to the heart are the foes of the king.
\b
\q
\v 6 Your throne shall endure for ever and ever
\v 6 Your throne shall endure [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever
\q2 your royal sceptre a sceptre of equity.
\q
\v 7 Right you love and wrong you hate:
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\q2 whom you will make princes in all the land.
\q
\v 17 Your name will I celebrate world without end,
\q2 so that nations shall praise you for ever and ever.
\q2 so that nations shall praise you [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever.

\c 46
\s Psalm 46 – Our God is a Mighty Fortress
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\q2
\v 14 That such is God,
\q our God he it is who shall guide us
\q2 for ever and ever.
\q2 [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever.

\c 49
\s Psalm 49 – The Problem of the Prosperity of the Wicked
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\v 8 for the ransom of a life is costly,
\q2 no payment is ever enough,
\q
\v 9 to keep [neut:them|masc:him] alive for ever and ever,
\v 9 to keep [neut:them|masc:him] alive [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever,
\q2 so as never to see the pit at all.
\b
\q
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\q2 and abandon their wealth to others.
\q
\v 11 The grave is their everlasting home,
\q2 the place they shall live in for ever and ever,
\q2 the place they shall live in [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever,
\q2 though after their own names they called whole lands.
\q
\v 12 Despite their wealth,
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\v 8 But I am like a fresh olive-tree
\q2 in the house of God.
\q I trust in the kindness of God
\q2 for ever and evermore.
\q2 [us:forever|cth:for ever] and evermore.
\q
\v 9 I will render you thanks for ever
\v 9 I will render you thanks [us:forever|cth:for ever]
\q2 for what you have done.
\q I will tell how good you are
\q2 in the presence of those who love you.
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\v 36 “that his line should endure forever,
\q2 and his throne as the sun before me,
\q
\v 37 firm as the moon which for ever
\v 37 firm as the moon which [us:forever|cth:for ever]
\q2 and ever is fixed in the sky.” \qs Selah\qs*
\b
\q
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\b
\b
\q3
\v 52 \em Blest be the \+nd Lord\+nd*, for ever and ever.\em*
\v 52 \em Blest be the \+nd Lord\+nd*, [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever.\em*
\q3 \em Amen and Amen.\em*

\c 90
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\q
\v 5 What you have ordained is most sure;
\q2 most sure shall your house stand inviolate,
\q2 O \nd Lord\nd*, for ever and ever.
\q2 O \nd Lord\nd*, [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever.

\c 94
\s Psalm 94 – A Prayer for Vengeance on the Cruel
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\b
\q
\v 4 The \nd Lord\nd* has sworn and will not repent,
\q2 “As for you, you are priest for ever
\q2 “As for you, you are priest [us:forever|cth:for ever]
\q2 as Melchizedek was.”
\b
\q
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\v 7 All that he does is faithful and right,
\q2 all his behests are firm and sure.
\q
\v 8 They are established for ever and ever,
\v 8 They are established [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever,
\q2 executed with truth and uprightness.
\q
\v 9 To his people he sent redemption,
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\q2
\v 10 The fear of the \nd Lord\nd* is the beginning of wisdom
\q those who keep it are wise indeed.
\q2 His praise abides for ever and ever.
\q2 His praise abides [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever.

\c 112
\s Psalm 112 – The Blessings of Godliness
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\q2 for in your judgments I hope.
\q
\v 44 I will keep your law continually,
\q2 for ever and evermore.
\q2 [us:forever|cth:for ever] and evermore.
\q
\v 45 So shall I walk in wide spaces,
\q2 for I give my mind to your precepts.
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\d A song of praise. Of David.
\q
\v 1 I will exalt you, my God, O king:
\q2 I will praise your name for ever and ever.
\q2 I will praise your name [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever.
\q
\v 2 I will bless you every day:
\q2 I will praise your name for ever and ever.
\q2 I will praise your name [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever.
\b
\q
\v 3 Great is the \nd Lord\nd* and worthy all praise,
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\q
\v 21 My mouth will utter the praise of the \nd Lord\nd*,
\q2 and all life will bless his holy name
\q3 for ever and ever.
\q3 [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever.

\c 146
\s Psalm 146 – The Great Protector
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\v 5 Let them praise the name of the \nd Lord\nd*,
\q2 for at his command they were made.
\q
\v 6 And he fixed them for ever and ever
\v 6 And he fixed them [us:forever|cth:for ever] and ever
\q2 by a law which they dare not transgress.
\b
\q
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Expand Up @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ king of Jerusalem.
\v 7 All the rivers run into the sea,
\q2 But nevertheless is the sea not full.
\q To the place to which the rivers run,
\q2 Thither they run and run for ever.
\q2 Thither they run and run [us:forever|cth:for ever].
\q
\v 8 All things are full or weariness,
\q2 Of weariness unutterable,
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