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And forasmuch as none of the peasantry durst rise up against the King, the people were baptized withersoever he went, and the men embraced Christianity.
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) 1179-1241 Snorri Sturluson 1210
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_occasionally printed "withersoever" _ ye relics of King Olaf
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) 1179-1241 Snorri Sturluson 1210
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And David went out withersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.
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The chapter as a whole furnishes an outstanding example as to how God turns the hearts of men "withersoever he will" (Pr 21: 1).
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942
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And, behold, I am with thee and will keep thee withersoever thou goest; and I will bring thee back to this land, for I will not forsake thee, until I have done what I have told thee.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942
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May angels protect and guide you withersoever you go!
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction Various 1910
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He "swept away all hearts, withersoever he would."
Famous Reviews R. Brimley Johnson 1899
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The fetichist now follows an impersonal and abstract symbol withersoever it may lead him.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy Havelock Ellis 1899
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As soon, therefore, as you shall behold the star, follow it, withersoever it shall lead you; and adore that mysterious child, offering your gifts to him, with profound humility.
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In places where trade is active, and these places we shall the more easily discover, since we ourselves direct trade withersoever we wish, in these places we shall build large halls, and call them markets.
Der Judenstaat. English Theodor Herzl 1882
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