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Prevent

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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In the Bible means, not to hinder, but to proceed, Psalm 59:10 1 Thessalonians 4:15; to anticipate, Psalm 119:147,148 Matthew 17:25; or to seize, 2 Samuel 22:6 Job 30:27 .

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Prevent'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​p/prevent.html. 1859.
 
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