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ENDU'RE, L. durus, duro.

1. To last to continue in the same state without perishing to remain to abide.

The Lord shall endure forever. Psalms 9

He shall hold it his house fast, but it shall not endure. Job 8

2. To bear to brook to suffer without resistance, or without yielding.

How can I endure to see the evil that shall come to my people? Esther 8 .

Can thy heart endure, or thy hands be strong? Ezekiel 22 .

ENDU'RE, To bear to sustain to support without breaking or yielding to force or pressure. Metals endure a certain degree of heat without melting.

Both were of shining steel, and wrought so pure.

As might the strokes of two such arms endure.

1. To bear with patience to bear without opposition or sinking under the pressure.

Therefore, I endure all things for the elect's sake. 2 Timothy 2 .

If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons. Hebrews 12

2. To undergo to sustain.

I wish to die, yet dare not death endure.

3. To continue in. Not used.
Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Endure'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​e/endure.html.
 
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