Because it did not keep the doors of my mother's body shut, so that trouble might be veiled from my eyes.

Hath one tried a word with thee? -- Thou art weary! And to keep in words who is able?

"The lioness may roar, and the lion cub may growl; but even the ivory teeth of the full grown lion are broken.

He will keep you safe from six troubles, and in seven no evil will come near you.

When there is need of food he will keep you from death, and in war from the power of the sword.

He will keep you safe from the evil tongue; and you will have no fear of wasting when it comes.

Shew me, and I -- I keep silent, And what I have erred, let me understand.

As the servant will gape for the shadow, and as the hireling will wait for his work:

"When I lie down I ask, "When will I wake up?' But the night continues and I keep tossing and turning until dawn.

O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.

"Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Am I the sea or a sea monster,
that You keep me under guard?

I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.

"How long will you keep talking like this? How long will you keep talking like a wind storm?

So is the end of all who do not keep God in mind; and the hope of the evil-doer comes to nothing:

O keep in mind that you made me out of earth; and will you send me back again to dust?

Thy devices make men keep silent, Thou scornest, and none is causing blushing!

Then your confidence will be flawless, and your security will keep you from terror.

O that ye would keep perfectly silent, And it would be to you for wisdom.

Keep silent from me, and I speak, And pass over me doth what?

Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.

Who is he that doth strive with me? For now I keep silent and gasp.

Withdraw your hand far from me and keep me from being petrified with terror.

O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

For then you would count my steps, [but] you would not keep watch over my sin.

He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

Will windy words like yours never end? What is upsetting you that you keep on arguing?

I might give you strength with my mouth, and not keep back the comfort of my lips.

If I say what is in my mind, my pain becomes no less: and if I keep quiet, how much of it goes from me?

They gape upon me with their mouth; they smite my cheeks reproachfully; they range themselves together against me.

The righteous also will keep his way, and he that hath clean hands, will ever be stronger and stronger.

"How long do you intend to keep torturing me and trying to break me by what you're saying?

All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.

Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:

Yet shall he be borne to the grave, And men shall keep watch over the tomb.

You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?

Then shalt thou make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt keep thy promises.

My foot doth keep his path; his highway have I holden, and will not go out of it.

For some men there be, that remove other men's landmarks; that rob them of their cattle, and keep the same for their own;

They are the cause that so many men are naked and bare, having no clothes to cover them and keep them from cold;

I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

I will give you teaching about the hand of God; I will not keep secret from you what is in the mind of the Ruler of all.

All of you have seen this for yourselves,
why do you keep up this empty talk?

And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.

They abhor me; they keep aloof from me, and they do not withhold spit from my face

They advance as through a gaping breach;
they keep rolling in through the ruins.

“You have become harsh and cruel to me;
With the might of Your hand You [keep me alive only to] persecute me.

And am I to go on waiting while they have nothing to say? while they keep quiet and give no more answers?

For I am full of words, I am unable to keep in my breath any longer:

That He may turn man aside from his conduct,
And keep man from pride;

To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.

Attend, O Job, hearken to me, Keep silent, and I -- I do speak.

If there are not -- hearken thou to me, Keep silent, and I teach thee wisdom.

And is on the way to keep company, with the workers of iniquity, and to walk with lawless men.

to keep the godless man from reigning or laying a snare for the people."

Even though you complain that you can't perceive him, your case is already pending for judgment in his presence so keep on placing your hope in him.

"So now, if he doesn't inflict punishment in his anger, then he doesn't keep track of your many transgressions.

He does not keep [the] wicked alive but grants justice [to the] afflicted.

Those who have no fear of God keep wrath stored up in their hearts; they give no cry for help when they are made prisoners.

Even so shall he keep thee - if thou wilt be content - from the bottomless pit that is beneath: and if thou wilt hold the quiet, he shall fill thy table with plenteousness.

“But you [Job] were full of judgment on the wicked,
Judgment and justice take hold of you.

“Will your wealth [be sufficient to] keep you from [the confinement of] distress,
Or will all the force of your strength do it?

After it a voice is sounding, thundering out the word of his power; he does not keep back his thunder-flames; from his mouth his voice is sounding.

Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.

Shall it be told him what I say? Should a man speak, or should he keep it back?

Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;

He is so cruel that no one is ready to go against him. Who then is able to keep his place before me?

I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, Nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame.

From his rising are the mighty afraid, From breakings they keep themselves free.

For who can keep his own counsel so secret, but it shall be known? Therefore have I spoken unwisely, seeing these things are so high, and pass mine understanding.