'Permanently' in the Bible

When it reverts in the jubilee, the field will be holy to the Lord like a permanently dedicated field; it will become the priest's property.

"'Surely anything which a man permanently dedicates to the Lord from all that belongs to him, whether from people, animals, or his landed property, must be neither sold nor redeemed; anything permanently dedicated is most holy to the Lord.

Any human being who is permanently dedicated must not be ransomed; such a person must be put to death.

you shall take an awl and pierce a hole through his ear to the door. Then he will become your servant permanently (this applies to your female servant as well).

For the Lord your God has chosen them and their sons from all your tribes to stand and serve in his name permanently.

Joshua burned Ai and made it a permanently uninhabited mound (it remains that way to this very day).

That day Moses made this solemn promise: 'Surely the land on which you walked will belong to you and your descendants permanently, for you remained loyal to the Lord your God.'

Your house and your kingdom will stand before me permanently; your dynasty will be permanent.'"

Now be willing to bless your servant's dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O sovereign Lord, have spoken. By your blessing may your servant's dynasty be blessed on into the future!"

But King Solomon will be empowered and David's dynasty will endure permanently before the Lord."

O Lord, truly I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently."

Then I will allow your dynasty to rule over Israel permanently, just as I promised your father David, 'You will not fail to have a successor on the throne of Israel.'

Now you are willing to bless your servant's dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O Lord, have blessed it and it will be blessed from now on into the future."

For David said, "The Lord God of Israel has given his people rest and has permanently settled in Jerusalem.

I will establish his kingdom permanently, if he remains committed to obeying my commands and regulations, as you are doing this day.'

"And you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one's thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.

O Lord, I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently."

Now, don't be stubborn like your fathers! Submit to the Lord and come to his sanctuary which he has permanently consecrated. Serve the Lord your God so that he might relent from his raging anger.

You terrified the nations with your battle cry; you destroyed the wicked; you permanently wiped out all memory of them.

for the needy are not permanently ignored, the hopes of the oppressed are not forever dashed.

For they do not understand the Lord's actions, or the way he carries out justice. The Lord will permanently demolish them.

For the Lord promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.

The godly will possess the land and will dwell in it permanently.

We heard about God's mighty deeds, now we have seen them, in the city of the Lord, the invincible Warrior, in the city of our God. God makes it permanently secure. (Selah)

Why do you look with envy, O mountains with many peaks, at the mountain where God has decided to live? Indeed the Lord will live there permanently!

A well-written song by Asaph. Why, O God, have you permanently rejected us? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?

He made his sanctuary as enduring as the heavens above; as secure as the earth, which he established permanently.

(May those who hate the Lord cower in fear before him! May they be permanently humiliated!)

For I say, "Loyal love is permanently established; in the skies you set up your faithfulness."

he will swallow up death permanently. The sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears from every face, and remove his people's disgrace from all the earth. Indeed, the Lord has announced it!

For the fortress is neglected; the once-crowded city is abandoned. Hill and watchtower are permanently uninhabited. Wild donkeys love to go there, and flocks graze there.

He assigns them their allotment; he measures out their assigned place. They will live there permanently; they will settle in it through successive generations.

All of your people will be godly; they will possess the land permanently. I will plant them like a shoot; they will be the product of my labor, through whom I reveal my splendor.

Therefore, as surely as I live," says the Lord who commands armies, the God of Israel, "be certain that Moab will become like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah. They will be overrun by weeds, filled with salt pits, and permanently desolate. Those of my people who are left will plunder their belongings; those who are left in Judah will take possession of their land."

Edom says, "Though we are devastated, we will once again build the ruined places." So the Lord who rules over all responds, "They indeed may build, but I will overthrow. They will be known as the land of evil, the people with whom the Lord is permanently displeased.