ADVERS'ITY, n. An event, or series of events, which oppose success or desire misfortune calamity affliction distress state of unhappiness.
In the day of adversity, consider. Ecclesiastes 7 .
Ye have rejected God, who saved you out of all you adversities. 1 Samuel 10 .
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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