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  • verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reach.

Etymologies

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reach + -eth

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Examples

  • The myrrhe trees are twice cut and launced in one year; the slit reacheth from the very root up to the boughes, if they may beare and abide it.

    Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers 1891

  • Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

    Jeremiah 4. 1999

  • And I said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God, hast thou then deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying: You shall have peace: and behold the sword reacheth even to the soul?

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous

  • And I said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God, hast thou then deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying: You shall have peace: and behold the sword reacheth even to the soul?

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2 Anonymous

  • And I said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God, hast thou then deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying: You shall have peace: and behold the sword reacheth even to the soul?

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision

  • And I said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God, hast thou then deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying: You shall have peace: and behold the sword reacheth even to the soul?

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • 24: 004: 010 Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

    The Bible, King James version, Book 24: Jeremiah Anonymous

  • 24: 004: 010 Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

    New Etext of Bible [King James Version]

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