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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
plant .
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Examples
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Note, The success of the ministry must be derived from the divine blessing: Neither he that planteth is any thing, nor he that watereth, but God who giveth the increase, v. 7.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721
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Moreover, by the might of his egromancy he hath made a staff, in three pieces, and this he planteth in the earth and conjureth over it; whereupon flesh and blood issue from the first piece, sweet milk from the second and wheat and barley from the third; then he withdraweth the staff and returneth to his place which is hight the
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Let not the government of the plantation, depend upon too many counsellors, and undertakers, in the country that planteth, but upon a temperate number; and let those be rather noblemen and gentlemen, than merchants; for they look ever to the present gain.
The Essays 2007
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She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
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He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.
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She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
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He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.
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She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard....
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With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Woman and Labour 2003
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Just as it is one that planteth, and another who watereth, but one God who giveth the increase.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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