18 occurrences in 12 translations

'Upheld' in the Bible

So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah and supported Rehoboam the son of Solomon for three years; for they walked in the way of David and Solomon for three years.

And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,

For You have upheld my just cause;You are seated on Your throne as a righteous judge.

They are upheld forever and ever;They are performed in truth and uprightness.

His heart is upheld, he will not fear,Until he looks with satisfaction on his adversaries.

Loyal love and truth preserve a king, and his throne is upheld by loyal love.

"Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all you remnant of the house of Israel, who have been upheld from before your birth, and who have been carried from the womb.

He saw that there was no one, and was appalled that there was no one to intervene; so his own arm brought him victory, and his righteous acts upheld him.

And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.

Are you a king because you try to outdo everyone with cedar? Your father ate and drank and upheld justice and righteousness, did he not? And then it went well for him.

He upheld the cause of the poor and needy. So things went well for Judah.' The Lord says, 'That is a good example of what it means to know me.'

Therefore the law is ignoredAnd justice is never upheld.For the wicked surround the righteous;Therefore justice comes out perverted.

But if he does not listen, take along with you one or two others, so that every word may be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

And all the people, including the tax-gatherers, when they listened to him upheld the righteousness of God, by being baptized with John's baptism.

Who are you to judge the servant of another? Before his own master he stands [approved] or falls [out of favor]. And he [who serves the Master—the Lord] will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.

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