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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
live .
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Examples
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Then will he come to me and take counsel with me, and I will advise him to turn out our neighbour, for the house wherein he liveth is our house and he renteth it of us; and once thou art in the house, Allah will make easy to us the rest of our scheme.
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The voice of detraction is silent, and there are none to contradict us when we say of him: "His body is buried in peace, but his name liveth forevermore."
Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885. Diocese Of Connecticut
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Their bodies are buried in peace, and their name liveth unto generation and generation.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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His body is buried in peace, but his name liveth evermore.
The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1 A. M. W. [Compiler] Stirling
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Their bodies are buried in peace, and their name liveth unto generation and generation.
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"All these," says the poet in Ecclesiastes -- "all these were honoured in their generation, and were the glory of their times ... their name liveth for evermore."
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Their bodies are buried in peace, and their name liveth unto generation and generation.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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Their bodies are buried in peace, and their name liveth unto generation and generation.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision
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The music was exquisite, and fitting in every respect; and when the high sentence rang out, “and their name liveth for evermore,” the effect was marvelous.
Writer's Recollections Ward, Mrs Humphry 1918
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Their bodies are buried in peace; but their name liveth for evermore.
Medieval People Eileen Edna Power 1914
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