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Persevere [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To persist in any business or enterprise undertaken; to pursue steadily any design or course commenced; not to give over or abandon what is undertaken; applied alike to good and evil.

2. Thrice happy, if they know

3. Their happiness, and persevere upright!

4. To persevere in any evil course, makes you unhappy in this life.

Persevere [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To persist in any business or enterprise undertaken; to pursue steadily any project or course begun; to maintain a purpose in spite of counter influences, opposition, or discouragement; not to give or abandon what is undertaken.

Persevered [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Matthew 10:22

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.

You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

Matthew 24:13

But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

Mark 13:13

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

1 Timothy 4:16

Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both yourself and those who hear you.

Hebrews 10:36

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

You need to persevere, so that after you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.

Hebrews 11:27

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

By faith Moses left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

James 5:11

Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

Revelation 2:3

And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.

Without growing weary, you have persevered and endured many things for the sake of My name.

Revelation 3:10

Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.