4 occurrences in 8 translations

'Prevent' in the Bible

The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

Verse ConceptsMeeting GodGod Shows His LovingkindnessGod's Willdevotion

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringGod Forgetting

But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.

Verse ConceptsMorning WorshipI Pray

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Forbid (49 instances)
Forestall (3 instances)
Prevent (56 instances)

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