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And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him outside the city.

Verse Conceptsdelay, humanHandsHesitationSafetyUnbelief, As Response To GodGod's Mercy, Example OfOutside The CityPulling PeopleTaking By The HandPeople Who DelayedBringing People Out Of Other PlacesGod Showed Mercy

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him with your hand; for I will make him a great nation.

Verse ConceptsTaking By The Hand

And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was three score years old when she bore them.

Verse ConceptsHeelsGraspingPeople With Apt NamesTwin Brothers

And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus says the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.

Verse ConceptsFeastsAaron, Moses SpokespersonA Feast In The WildernessFestivals Observed

For if you refuse to let them go, and will hold them still,

And Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we must hold a feast unto the LORD.

Verse ConceptsHerdsAll PeopleBoth Men And Animals AffectedFestivals Observed

The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Philistia.

Verse ConceptsGroups TremblingHearing About GodThe Nations Before God

Then the chiefs of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.

Verse ConceptsMeltingGroups Trembling

Fifty loops shall you make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shall you make in the edge of the curtain that is in the second set; that the loops may take hold one of another.

Verse ConceptsFiftiesOpposite Sides

They shall be even an abomination unto you; you shall not eat of their flesh, but you shall hold their carcasses in abomination.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsCorpses Of AnimalsForbidden FoodGod Hating Things

And these are they which you shall hold in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the vulture, and the osprey,

Verse ConceptsAbominationsEaglesBirds, Types Of BirdsVulturesForbidden FoodHating UncleannessBirdsfitness

And her father hears her vow, and her bond with which she has bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she has bound her soul shall stand.

But if her husband altogether holds his peace at her from day to day; then he establishes all her vows, or all her bonds, which are upon her: he confirms them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.

Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

Verse ConceptsGatesComing To Gates

If a man find a young woman that is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;

Verse ConceptsRapeLaws Of Sexual UnionYoung MarriageMarriage Kjvvirginity

If I whet my glittering sword, and my hand takes hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to my enemies, and will reward them that hate me.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodHatredSharpeningGod Executes VengeanceHating GodGod's Sword

And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.

And they said unto him, Hold your peace, lay your hand upon your mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man, or that you be a priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?

Verse ConceptsSpiritual FathersCurbing SpeechUnnamed Priests

And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the territory of Israel.

Verse ConceptsKnifesPeople Cut In PiecesTwelve Thingsmistresscutting

Also he said, Bring the cloak that you have upon you, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.

Verse ConceptsSix ThingsOther Volume Measures

And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it tore.

Verse ConceptsClothing

Then David took hold on his clothes, and tore them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

Verse ConceptsThose Who Tore Clothes

And Abner said to him, Turn you aside to your right hand or to your left, and lay you hold on one of the young men, and take you his armor. But Asahel would not turn aside from following him.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingNot Turning AsideChanging Direction

And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn you aside from following me: why should I strike you to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab your brother?

When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:

Verse ConceptsNewsGood News

And when they came to Nacon's threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, PurposeRashnessThreshing FloorSacrilegeAnimals FallingTouching Holy Things

And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.

Verse ConceptsGraspingSexual Union Intended

And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon your brother been with you? but hold now your peace, my sister: he is your brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being SilentLoneliness And Depression

And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold of the horns of the altar.

And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah fears king Solomon: for, lo, he has caught hold of the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me today that he will not slay his servant with the sword.

Verse ConceptsFear Of IndividualsPeople Bound By Oaths

Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for you are a wise man, and know what you ought to do unto him; but his gray head bring you down to the grave with blood.

Verse ConceptsSheolGrey

Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

Verse ConceptsHornsConspiracy

And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have laid hold upon other gods, and have worshiped them, and served them: therefore has the LORD brought upon them all this evil.

Verse ConceptsDifferent GodsGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, who had cried against the altar in Beth-el, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesLimbs WitheredDiseased Hands

And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Know you that the LORD will take away your master from over you today? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold your peace.

Verse ConceptsAskingSchool Of ProphetsSilenceSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other Peopleassertiveness

And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Know you that the LORD will take away your master from over you today? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold your peace.

Verse ConceptsSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other PeopleSchool

And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and tore them in two pieces.

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfDuplicating WordsSpiritual FathersHeavenly ChariotsThose Who Tore ClothesStruggles In Relationship

But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See you how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? look, when the messenger comes, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?

Verse ConceptsMessengerRemoving HeadsShutting DoorsKilling ProphetsSkullsSoundThe Elders Gathered

Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofevangelism, nature ofGood TidingsDaybreakGood NewsUntil DaybreakThose Who Did Not TellWe Have SinnedDoing The Right Thing

And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzzah put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

Verse ConceptsThreshing FloorSacrilege

And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, who brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshiped them, and served them: therefore has he brought all this evil upon them.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtAbandonment

So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be you grieved.

Verse ConceptsDo Not MournHoly Times

All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden scepter, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.

Verse ConceptsOne MonthDeath Penalty For Violence

For if you altogether hold your peace at this time, then shall relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but you and your father's house shall be destroyed: and who knows whether you are come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Verse ConceptsPurimAuthority Of PeopleRight Time For Peopledeliveranceliberationroyalty

And the LORD said unto Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one that fears God, and turns away from evil? and still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInciting To EvilServants Of The LordFear Of God, Examples OfUnique IndividualsIndividuals Fearing Godshunning

He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

Verse ConceptsHouses Under Attackstructure

I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent.

Verse ConceptsFear Of Other Things

Should your lies make men hold their peace? and when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples of

O that you would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

Verse ConceptsSilenceHow Silence Is WiseMan's Wisdom

Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Who is he that will contend with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall die.

Verse Conceptsghosts

Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

Verse ConceptsVeilsGod HidingEnemies Of God

The righteous also shall hold to his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Verse ConceptsProgressSpiritual VitalitySpiritual ProgressPersevering To The EndMoving On

The trap shall take him by the heel, and a snare shall lay hold of him.

Verse ConceptsHeels

Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling takes hold on my flesh.

Verse ConceptsBodyIndividuals Trembling

He holds back the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud upon it.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceAstronomyThe Moon

Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest steals him away in the night.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeLike A Flood

But now they that are younger than I hold me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

Verse ConceptsdogsMockeryOld Age, Attitudes ToRidicule, Objects OfDisrespect For Old AgeDerisionDisdainFun

And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

Verse ConceptsDepression

Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold your peace, and I will speak.

Verse ConceptsCurbing SpeechPay Attention To People!Listening To Godattention

But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.

Verse ConceptsCondemnation Of The Wicked

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

Verse ConceptsThe Wicked Will PerishThe End Of The WorldThe Earth

Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!armorhelp

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not your peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with you, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimSilenceWeepingPilgrimsPilgrims, Examples OfSpiritual DeafnessTearsCryingReckoned As ForeignersHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!Feelings Of Alienation

For innumerable evils have surrounded me: my iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of my head: therefore my heart fails me.

Verse ConceptsAn Innumerable NumberGuilty ConsciencesDespair, Description OfNumber Of HairsHair

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

Verse ConceptsChildbirthPunishment, Nature OfTravailLabour Pains

Pour out your indignation upon them, and let your wrathful anger take hold of them.

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationGod Angry With The Nations

The earth and all inhabitants are dissolved: I hold up the pillars of it. Selah.

Verse ConceptsearthquakesPillarsMetaphorical PillarsPsalm Interjections

You hold my eyes from closing: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

Verse ConceptsInsomnia, Causes OfRest, PhysicalAnxiety And Depression

[A Psalm or Song of Asaph.] Keep not silence, O God: hold not your peace, and be not still, O God.

Verse ConceptsSilenceNot Being StillGod Being SilentNot Still

[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] Hold not your peace, O God of my praise;

Verse ConceptsSilenceGod Being Silent

The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the pangs of sheol got hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadAgony, DeathdefeatRopesCordsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfAnxiety, Examples OfAfflicted To Death

Hold me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto your statutes continually.

Verse ConceptsWanting To Keep The Commandments

Even there shall your hand lead me, and your right hand shall hold me.

Verse ConceptsDivine LeadingGuardiansHand Of GodProvidenceRight Hand Of God

None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

Verse ConceptsThe Paths Of The LordSinners Grasped By DeathPaths Of LifePaths

She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone that retains her.

Verse ConceptsTreesMetaphorical TreesGraspingrelaxation

Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise: and he that shuts his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

Verse ConceptsSilenceFoolishnessHow Silence Is WiseFools

Take his garment who is surety for a stranger: and hold it as a pledge of him for an immoral woman.

Verse ConceptsBorrowing, SuretyPledges

Take his garment who is surety for a stranger, and hold it as a pledge of him for an immoral woman.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyPledges

I sought in my heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting my heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was good for the sons of men, which they should do under heaven all the days of their life.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholDrinking WineUnder The SunBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeexploring

It is good that you should take hold of this; yea, also from this withhold not your hand: for he that fears God shall come forth of them all.

Verse ConceptsFear Of God, Results Of

They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of its branches: may also your breasts be as clusters of the vine, and the fragrance of your breath like apples;

Verse ConceptsApplesbreastsbreath

When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, you have clothing, be our ruler, and let this ruin be under your hand:

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyOuter Garments