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    peradventure


    1. They said if you do this, "peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land


    2. 19 For he, peradventure willing to please one in authority, forced all his skill to make the resemblance of the best fashion


    3. 15 And not only so, but peradventure some respect shall be had of those, because they used strangers not friendly:


    4. Heaven, if peradventure the Lord will have mercy on us, and remember the covenant of our fathers, and destroy this host before our


    5. children, lest peradventure he should procure to himself great hatred of the people: 18 Who might have said, because I sent him not


    6. 22 In that time, the Lord said to Noah and Methuselah, Stand out and proclaim to the sons of men all the words that I spoke to you in those days, peradventure they may turn from their evil ways, and I will then repent of the evil and will not bring it


    7. 18 And all their servants together with all the spoil that they had taken from the cities, they left without the city, and they did not enter the city, for they said, Peradventure there may be yet more fighting against us, and they may come to besiege us in Shechem


    8. 19 And Jacob saw that his sons were delayed in Shechem, and Jacob said within himself, Peradventure the people of Shechem have risen up to fight against them, therefore they have delayed coming this day


    9. 9And the Midianites answered and said to the sons of Jacob, Is this your servant, or does this man attend you? peradventure you are all his servants, for he is more comely and well favored than any of you, and why do you all speak falsely to us?


    10. 22 And all the children of Chittim said to Zepho, Pray for us to the God of your ancestors, peradventure he may deliver us from the hand of Angeas and his army, for we have heard that he is a great God and that he delivers all who trust in him

    11. 31 And he said, Behold now, I have taken on me to speak to the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there


    12. 32 And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there


    13. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me


    14. 4 But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob they sent not with his brethren; for he said, lest peradventure mischief befall him


    15. 15 And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did to him


    16. 17 And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:


    17. for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they


    18. Peradventure there shall be twenty found there


    19. once: Peradventure ten shall be found there


    20. see his face; peradventure he will accept of me

    21. again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; peradventure it


    22. 22 In that time the Lord said to Noah and Methuselah Stand out and proclaim to the sons of men all the words that I spoke to you in those days peradventure they may turn from their evil ways and I will then repent of the evil and will not bring it


    23. 9And the Midianites answered and said to the sons of Jacob Is this your servant or does this man attend you? peradventure you are all his servants for he is more comely and well favored than any of you and why do you all speak falsely to us?


    24. 22 And all the children of Chittim said to Zepho Pray for us to the God of your ancestors peradventure he may deliver us from the hand of Angeas and his army for we have heard that he is a great God and that he delivers all who trust in him


    25. 5 And I said Tell on my Lord; Then said he to me Go your way weigh me the weight of the fire or measure me the blast of the wind or call me again the day that is past 6 Then answered I and said What man is able to do that that you should ask such things of me? 7 And he said to me If I should ask you how great dwellings are in the midst of the sea or how many springs are in the beginning of the deep or how many springs are above the firmament or which are the outgoings of paradise: 8 Peradventure you would say to me I never went down into the deep nor as yet into Hell neither did I ever climb up into Heaven


    26. 39 And for our sakes peradventure it is that the floors of the righteous are not filled because of the sins of them that dwell on the Earth


    27. 69 And being judge if he should not forgive them that are cured with his word and put out the multitude of contentions 70 There should be very few left peradventure in an innumerable multitude


    28. 10 Now therefore let us cry to Heaven if peradventure the Lord will have mercy on us and remember the covenant of our fathers and destroy this host before our face this day: 11 That so all the heathen may know that there is one who delivers and saves Israel


    29. 7 When Judas therefore saw that his host slipt away and that the battle pressed on him he was sore troubled in mind and much distressed for that he had no time to gather them together; 8 Nevertheless to them that remained he said Let us arise and go up against our enemies if peradventure we may be able to fight with them


    30. 17 Hereupon Simon albeit he perceived that they spoke deceitfully to him yet sent he the money and the children lest peradventure he should procure to himself great hatred of the people: 18 Who might have said because I sent him not the money and the children therefore is Jonathan dead

    31. Knowing all this, Socrates, how can a man who has any superiority of mind or person or rank or wealth, be willing to honour justice; or indeed to refrain from laughing when he hears justice praised? And even if there should be some one who is able to disprove the truth of my words, and who is satisfied that justice is best, still he is not angry with the unjust, but is very ready to forgive them, because he also knows that men are not just of their own free will; unless, peradventure, there be some one whom the divinity within him may have inspired with a hatred of injustice, or who has attained knowledge of the truth--but no other man


    32. Then, Adeimantus, I said, the worthy disciples of philosophy will be but a small remnant: perchance some noble and well-educated person, detained by exile in her service, who in the absence of corrupting influences remains devoted to her; or some lofty soul born in a mean city, the politics of which he contemns and neglects; and there may be a gifted few who leave the arts, which they justly despise, and come to her;--or peradventure there are some who are restrained by our friend Theages' bridle; for everything in the life of Theages conspired to divert him from philosophy; but ill-health kept him away from politics


    33. Let each one of us leave every other kind of knowledge and seek and follow one thing only, if peradventure he may be able to learn and may find some one who will make him able to learn and discern between good and evil, and so to choose always and everywhere the better life as he has opportunity


    34. With this ancient instrument of war have I practised much in my youth, and peradventure the skill has not entirely departed from me


    35. Then spake young Stephen orgulous of mother Church that would cast him out of her bosom, of law of canons, of Lilith, patron of abortions, of bigness wrought by wind of seeds of brightness or by potency of vampires mouth to mouth or, as Virgilius saith, by the influence of the occident or by the reek of moonflower or an she lie with a woman which her man has but lain with, effectu secuto, or peradventure in her bath according to the opinions of Averroes and Moses Maimonides


    36. “My finger, pointed at this man, would have hurled him from his pulpit into a dungeon,—thence, peradventure, to the gallows!”


    37. Peradventure, hadst thou met earlier with a better love than mine, this evil had not been


    38. {96} Christian then seeing them lie in this case went to them, if peradventure he might awake them, and cried, You are like them that sleep on the top of a mast, for the Dead Sea is under you--a gulf that hath no bottom


    39. But, peradventure, it may be sagaciously urged, how is this? We thought the tissued, infiltrated head of the Sperm Whale, was the lightest and most corky part about him; and yet thou makest it sink in an element of a far greater specific gravity than itself


    40. Her work in this diffuse play proved that beyond the peradventure of a doubt, so that her engagement at the Hudson Theater need not be unduly deplored

    41. If I understood the view of that honorable gentleman, it was, that he thought there was not fighting matter to spare in the stomachs of the majority; and he threatened them with the previous question, lest, peradventure, the whole war spirit should ooze away through the mouth


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    Synonyms for "peradventure"

    peradventure maybe mayhap perchance perhaps possibly

    "peradventure" definitions

    doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case


    by chance