19 occurrences

'Kept' in the Bible

And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.

You have been kind to me, and your grace has been with me, and your care has kept my spirit safe.

But you kept these things in the secret of your heart; I am certain this was in your thoughts:

(The things which wise men have got from their fathers, and have not kept secret from us;

You have kept their hearts from wisdom: for this cause you will not give them honour.

My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.

For it is kept secret from the eyes of all living, unseen by the birds of the air.

The rulers kept quiet, and put their hands on their mouths;

The chiefs kept back their words, and their tongues were joined to the roofs of their mouths.

If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father;

For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.

If I kept my evil doings covered, and my sin in the secret of my breast,

For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;

Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he;

And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, made answer and said, I am young, and you are very old, so I was in fear, and kept myself from putting my knowledge before you.

He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.

And from the evil-doers their light is kept back, and the arm of pride is broken.

Which I have kept for the time of trouble, for the day of war and fighting?

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אצל 
'atsal 
Usage: 5

חיה חיא 
Chaya' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

חשׂך 
Chasak 
Usage: 28

כּלא 
Kala' 
Usage: 18

נטר 
N@tar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

עבד 
`abad (Aramaic) 
do , made , cut , do , do , worketh , executed , goeth , kept , moved , wrought
Usage: 28

ἀπόκρυφος 
Apokruphos 
Usage: 1

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