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Olivecar Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
He bear or he bears?
Hello,
Please tell me why there was not "s" at the end of bear (he bears) in this verse of the Bible - King James Version:
Luke 18:7 (KJV):
7 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear (???) long with them?
THANK YOU!
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olivecar Please tell me why there was not "s" at the end of bear (he bears) in this verse of the Bible - King James Version: It is an old use of the subjunctive.
- olivecar Please tell me why there was not "s" at the end of bear (he bears) in this verse of the Bible - King James Version: It is an old use of the subjunctive.
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olivecarPlease tell me why there was not "s" at the end of bear (he bears) in this verse of the Bible - King James Version:
It is an old use of the subjunctive.
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