'Keeps' in the Bible

A declaration from one who hears what God has to say, who saw the vision that the Almighty revealed, who keeps stumbling with open eyes.

A declaration from one who hears what God has to say, who knows what the Most High knows, who saw the vision that the Almighty revealed, who keeps stumbling with open eyes.

and her father hears her vow and the obligations that she had pledged herself to fulfill, yet her father keeps silent about it, then all her vows and every obligation she pledged herself to are to stand.

Know that the LORD your God is God, the trusted God who faithfully keeps his covenant to the thousandth generation of those who love him and obey his commands.

Be strong and courageous. Don't fear or tremble before them, because the LORD your God will be the one who keeps on walking with you he won't leave you or abandon you."

The God who keeps on avenging me, subjugating people beneath me,

I said, "Please, LORD, God of Heaven, the great and fearsome God who keeps the covenant, showing gracious love to those who love you and keep your commands,

"Now therefore, our God, the great, mighty, and awesome God, who keeps the covenant and gracious love, don't let all of the difficulties seem trifling to you, all of hardships that have come upon us, upon our kings, upon our leaders, upon our priests, upon our prophets, upon our ancestors, and upon all of your people from the time of the kings of Assyria until this day.

Then the LORD asked Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth. The man is blameless as well as upright. He fears God and keeps away from evil."

The LORD asked Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth. The man is blameless as well as upright. He fears God and keeps away from evil. He remains firm in his integrity, even though you have been urging me to overwhelm him without cause."

For he crushes me with a storm, and keeps on wounding me for no reason.

He keeps reliable advisors from speaking, and removes discernment from elders.

He has bound my feet in shackles, and keeps watching everything I do.'"

because he has been adding rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us, and keeps on ranting against God."

"Who is this who keeps darkening my counsel without knowing what he's talking about?

The one who despises those who are utterly wicked, but who honors the one who fears the LORD, who keeps his word even when it hurts and does not change,

He keeps satisfying you with good things, and he keeps renewing your youth like the eagle's.

I am united with all who fear you, and with everyone who keeps your precepts.

your hand will guide me there, too, while your right hand keeps a firm grip on me.

He keeps track of the number of stars, assigning names to all of them.

Whoever spreads gossip betrays secrets, but the trustworthy person keeps a confidence.

A prudent man keeps what he knows to himself, but the hearts of fools shout forth their foolishness.

Whoever keeps company with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools suffers harm.

Even a fool is thought to be wise when he remains silent; he is thought to be prudent when he keeps his mouth shut.

Whoever obeys a commandment keeps himself safe, but someone who is contemptuous in conduct will die.

Whoever watches his mouth and tongue keeps himself from trouble.

Those who forsake the Law praise the wicked, but whoever keeps it fights them.

Whoever keeps the Law is a discerning son, but whoever keeps company with gluttons brings shame to his father.

The fool vents all his feelings, but the wise person keeps them to himself.

Fearing any human being is a trap, but confiding in the LORD keeps anyone safe.

Whoever keeps staring at the wind won't sow; whoever daydreams won't reap.

He keeps bragging: "I've done it by the strength of my hand, and by my wisdom, because I'm so clever. I removed the boundaries of nations, and plundered their treasures; like a bull I brought down those who sat on thrones.

Therefore the curse keeps on consuming, and its inhabitants are declared guilty. Furthermore, the inhabitants of earth are ablaze, and few people are left.

who say, "Keep to yourself!' "Don't touch me!' and "I am too holy for you!' "Such people are smoke in my nostrils, a fire that keeps burning all day long.

As a well keeps its waters fresh, so the city keeps her wickedness fresh. Violence and destruction are heard in her, sickness and wounds are always before me.

The bellows blow fiercely to consume the lead with the fire. The assayer keeps on refining, but the impurities aren't separated out.

Nations, listen to this message from the LORD, and declare it in the distant coastlands. Say, "The one who scattered Israel will gather him and keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock."

My mind keeps reflecting on it, and I become depressed.

"Son of Man, pay attention! The house of Israel keeps on saying, "The vision that he's talking about concerns the distant future. He's prophesying concerning times that are far in the future!'

in order to humiliate the kingdom so it wouldn't be able to return to power, but would still be able to continue as long as he keeps his covenant.

Look! Every living soul belongs to me the father's as well as the son's. So pay attention! The person who keeps on sinning is going to die."

if he lives his life consistent with my statutes and keeps my ordinances by practicing what's true, then he's righteous and will certainly live," declares the Lord GOD.

But if the wicked person turns from all his sins, which he did and keeps my statutes, then he'll live. He won't die.

Yet Israel's house keeps saying, "The LORD isn't being consistent with his standards.' Is it my behavior that's inconsistent with my standards? Is it not your behavior that's inconsistent with my standards?"

"You are to say, "This is what the Lord GOD says: "The city keeps on shedding blood within her, hastening her time to be judged. She crafts idols that defile her.

"Lord! Great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant and gracious love for those who love him and obey his commandments, we've sinned, we've practiced evil, we've acted wickedly, and we've rebelled, turning away from your commands and from your regulations.

Suppose a man who keeps company with a deceiving spirit prophesies like this: "Drink wine and strong drink!' Won't the people accept him as a prophet?"

Because everyone who keeps asking will receive, and the person who keeps searching will find, and the person who keeps knocking will have the door opened.

"Not everyone who keeps saying to me, "Lord, Lord,' will get into the kingdom from heaven, but only the person who keeps doing the will of my Father in heaven.

"Everyone who keeps on hearing these messages of mine and never puts them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

But he didn't answer her at all. Then his disciples came up and kept urging him, "Send her away, because she keeps on screaming as she follows us."

because everyone who keeps asking will receive, and the person who keeps searching will find, and the person who keeps knocking will have the door opened.

yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will grant her justice. Otherwise, she will keep coming and wear me out.'"

Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."

Then the Jewish leaders told him, "Now we really know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and so did the prophets, but you say, "If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.'

The person who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I, too, will love him and reveal myself to him."

They kept saying, "What is this "in a little while' that he keeps talking about? We don't know what he means."

As they were going along the road, they came to some water. The eunuch said, "Look, there's some water. What keeps me from being baptized?"

So if a man who is uncircumcised keeps the requirements of the Law, his uncircumcision will be regarded as circumcision, won't it?

The man who is uncircumcised physically but who keeps the Law will condemn you who break the Law, even though you have the written Law and circumcision.

So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is significant, but God, who keeps everything growing, is the one who matters.

But the Law has nothing to do with faith. Instead, "The person who keeps the commandments will have life in them."

For you know that a person like this is corrupt and keeps on sinning, being self-condemned.

Mortal men collect tithes, but we are informed by Scripture that Melchizedek keeps on living.

For whoever keeps the whole Law but fails in one point is guilty of breaking all of it.

But whoever continually keeps his commandments is the kind of person in whom God's love has truly been perfected. This is how we can be sure that we are in union with God:

And everyone who has this hope based on him keeps himself pure, just as the Messiah is pure.

Everyone who keeps living in sin also practices disobedience. In fact, sin is disobedience.

No one who remains in union with him keeps on sinning. The one who keeps on sinning hasn't seen him or known him.

The person who keeps his commandments abides in God, and God abides in him. This is how we can be sure that he remains in us: he has given us his Spirit.

"See, I am coming like a thief. How blessed is the person who remains alert and keeps his clothes on! He won't have to go naked and let others see his shame."

"See! I am coming soon! How blessed is the person who keeps the words of the prophecy in this book!"