Definition of "forsaking" []

• Present participle of forsake. (verb)

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• "Though He seems, in forsaking me, to be as one dead, He now truly "liveth" in heaven; hereafter He shall appear also above the dust of earth."
• "Yet the heathen gods are false gods; whereas Israel, in forsaking Me for other gods, forsake their "glory" for unprofitable idols."
• "The woman at last told her husband that he must have been wrong in forsaking a religion of which her slave had told her such wonderful things."