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And when they came to the threshing floor of Kidon, Uzza reached out his hand to hold the ark because the cattle had stumbled.

Verse ConceptsThreshing FloorSacrilege

And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah, towards Hamath, - as he went to establish his hold of the river Euphrates.

Solomon son of David strengthened his hold on his kingdom. The Lord his God was with him and highly exalted him.

Verse ConceptsKingsGod With Specific People

The reservoir was three inches thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup or a lily blossom. It could hold 11,000 gallons.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, Linear

And Solomon consecrated the middle of the courtyard that [was] before the house of Yahweh, for there he had made the burnt offerings and the fat of the fellowship offerings, for the bronze altar that Solomon had made was not able to hold the burnt offerings, cereal offerings, and the fat.

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingCourtyardSacrifice On The Bronze Altar

When I hold back the heavens so that there is not rain, and when I command the locust to devour the earth, and if I send disease among my people,

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTClosing Up

Then they will say, 'Because they forsook Yahweh, the God of their ancestors, who brought them out from the land of Egypt, and [they] laid hold of other gods and worshiped them and served them. Therefore he has brought upon them all this evil.'"

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtAbandonment

And Solomon goeth to Hamath-Zobah, and layeth hold upon it;

And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of provisions, and of oil and wine.

Verse ConceptsOilStoringThirty

and worthless men gathered about him, scoundrels, who proved too strong for Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, when he was young and timid and could not hold his own against them.

Verse ConceptsImmaturityInexperienceYouthPeer PressureLimitations Of Youthtenderheartedness

This continued day after day until two full years passed. Then his intestines came out because of his disease, and he died from severe illnesses. But his people did not hold a fire in his honor like the fire in honor of his fathers.

Verse ConceptsFuneralsBodyTwo Yearspoop

And he sought Ahaziah; and they caught him (for he had hid himself in Samaria), and brought him to Jehu, and slew him; and they buried him, for they said, He is a son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Jehovah with all his heart. And in the house of Ahaziah there was no one who was able to hold the kingdom.

The Levites must surround the king. Each of you must hold his weapon in his hand. Whoever tries to enter the temple must be killed. You must accompany the king wherever he goes."

Verse ConceptsWeaponsFriends SurroundingGoing Out And Coming In

and the men who have been expressed by name rise and take hold on the captives, and all their naked ones they have clothed from the spoil, yea, they clothe them, and shoe them, and cause them to eat and drink, and anoint them, and lead them on asses, even every feeble one, and bring them in to Jericho, the city of palms, near their brethren, and turn back to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsBarefeetGiving, Of PossessionsGenerosity, HumanBalmsHelpfulnessNakednessOintmentGold Items For The Tabernacl

And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of Jehovah at Jerusalem, to hold the passover to Jehovah the God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsLettersPilgrimageRevival, CorporateSamaritans

And the king took counsel, and his princes, and the whole congregation in Jerusalem, to hold the passover in the second month.

Verse ConceptsMonth 2

So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout Israel from Beer-sheba even to Dan, that they should come to hold the passover to Jehovah the God of Israel, at Jerusalem; because they had not held it for a long time as it was written.

Verse ConceptsLargeness

For if ye turn unto the LORD, then your brethren and your children shall find compassion in the presence of them that hold them captive, that they may come again unto this land: for the LORD your God is full of mercy and compassion, and will not turn his face from you, if ye turn again to him."

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfConversion, God's demands forFace Of GodGrace, In OtReinstatement

So many people gathered in Jerusalem to hold the Feast of Unleavened Bread in the second month; [it was] a very great assembly.

Verse ConceptsMonth 2

Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the Captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh in a hold and bound him with chains and carried him to Babylon.

Verse ConceptsNosesPrisonersBronze Shackles

And all the service of Jehovah was prepared the same day, to hold the passover, and to offer burnt-offerings on the altar of Jehovah according to the commandment of king Josiah.

Verse ConceptsThe Altar Of The Lord

And there was no passover like to that holden in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel hold such a passover as Josiah held, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Though now, for a moment, grace has been shown from the LORD our God, leaving a few survivors to escape, and providing us a secure hold in his Holy Place, so that our God might enlighten us and give us relief from our servitude.

Verse ConceptsenlightenmentLight, SpiritualRemnantGod Is GraciousPegsA Short TimeSurvivors FavouredShort Time For Actionrevivalspacegraciousness

yea, it cometh to pass, from that day, half of my servants are working in the business, and half of them are keeping hold of both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the heads are behind all the house of Judah.

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesArmourShieldsArmor ProtectionFractions, One HalfHalf Of Groups

The builders on the wall, and the bearers of the burden, those lading, each with one of his hands is working in the business, and one is laying hold of the missile.

Verse ConceptsBurdensconstructionrebuilding

And we are working in the business, and half of them are keeping hold of the spears, from the going up of the dawn till the coming forth of the stars.

Verse ConceptsDawnFervourZealousness, Examples OfIndustry, Examples OfFrom Morning Till EveningHalf Of Groups

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

Verse ConceptsDo Not MournHoly Times

are laying hold on their brethren, their honourable ones, and coming in to an execration, and in to an oath, to walk in the law of God, that was given by the hand of Moses, servant of God, and to observe and to do all the commands of Jehovah our Lord, and His judgments, and His statutes;

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodPromises, HumanServants Of The LordThe Curse Of The LawLater Covenants With GodPeople Bound By OathsThe Law Given Through Moses

And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to hold the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, lutes and harps.

Verse ConceptsBaby dedicationHarpsJoy, Of IsraelLyreMusicMusical Instruments, types ofOrchestrasCymbalsBuilding Jerusalem's Wall

And when this commandment of the king, which shall be made, is published throughout all his empire - which is great - all women shall hold their husbands in honor; both among great and small."

Verse ConceptsThe Honourable Will Be HonouredWives

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 sceptre, 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

for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. And would God we were sold to be bondmen and bondwomen, then would I hold my tongue; although the enemy could not recompense the king's loss.

Verse ConceptsPeople Being SilentMaking SlavesKilling Israelitesrisk

that they should yearly receive and hold the fourteenth and fifteenth day of the month Adar,

Verse ConceptsEstablishingMonth 12Celebration

And his sons used to go and hold a feast {at each other's house} on his day, and they would send, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, ActivitiesInvitationsLeisure, And PastimesAmusementsCelebrationcelebrating

But lay thine hand upon him a little, touch once all that he hath, and, I hold, he shall curse thee to thy face."

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofHand Of GodSatan, Work OfTouching To HarmWoundsCursing God

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

But lay thine hand upon him, touch him once upon the bone and flesh, and, I hold, he shall curse thee to thy face."

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofdiseasesFalse AccusationsDamage To The BodyTouching To HarmWoundsCursing God

Why was there a lap to hold me, and why were there breasts to nurse me?

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersKneesbreasts

Shall one try a word with you, you who are weary? But who can hold back with words?

What [is] my strength, that I should wait? And what [is] my end, that {I should hold out}?

Verse ConceptsHope, Results Of Its AbsencePessimismWeariness Of LifeFrustrationWisdomBeing Patientpatientsstrengh

Therefore I will not hold my mouth; I will speak in the trouble of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBeing BitterResentment, Against GodAnguish, Cause

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

Surely God won't reject those who are blameless or hold hands with those who practice evil.

Verse ConceptsCastawaysEvildoersGod Not ForsakingPlea Of Innocence

God does not hold back His anger;
Rahab’s assistants cringe in fear beneath Him!

Verse ConceptsHumbling The Proud

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

Verse ConceptsFear Of Other Things

I say unto GOD, Do not hold me guilty, Let me know, on what account thou contendest with me!

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringDisputesWhy Does God Do This?condemnation

Shall not my short life come so soon to an end? O hold thee from me, let me alone, that I may ease myself a little

Verse ConceptsLife, Brevity OfLeave Us Alone

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

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples of

then you will hold your head high, free from fault.
You will be firmly established and unafraid.

Verse ConceptsSteadfastnessLifting Headsfearlesssteadfast

The one who is at ease holds calamity in contempt
and thinks it is prepared for those whose feet are slipping.

Verse ConceptsAffluencePeace, Human Search ForPeople Stumblingfate

If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land.

Verse ConceptsGod Drying Things UpFloods

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

He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth hold out, nor shall he stretch out his gain on the earth.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

Even if I speak, my suffering is not relieved,
and if I hold back, what have I lost?

Verse ConceptsHelplessnessPeople Being SilentMere Talk

And thou hast laid fast hold on me, which is a witness against me : And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

At ease I have been, and he breaketh me, And he hath laid hold on my neck, And he breaketh me in pieces, And he raiseth me to him for a mark.

Verse ConceptsGod Appointed AfflictionsTargetsThose At Ease

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

Verse ConceptsHeels

Others were astonished at his day, and the ancient took hold on shuddering.

Verse ConceptsWestEast And WestPeople Appalledfate

[though] he spares it and does not let it go [and] holds it back in the midst of his palate,

Verse ConceptsEvil Desires

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

Verse ConceptsBodyIndividuals Trembling

Who were laid hold of, and no time a river will pour out their foundation?

Verse ConceptsChaosThe DelugeEarly Death


“He wraps the waters in His clouds [which otherwise would spill on earth all at once],
And the cloud does not burst under them.

Verse ConceptsClouds, Natural UseDivision Of WatersOut Of The NorthGod Sending RainWaters DividingWork Ethiccloudsweight

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

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceAstronomyThe Moon

The pillars that hold up the sky tremble,
astounded at His rebuke.

Verse ConceptsPillarsRebukeTremblingMetaphorical Pillarsrebuking

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

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeLike A Flood


“Its stones are the bed of sapphires;
It holds dust of gold.

He holds back the floods from overflowing; and the hidden thing, He brings to light.

Verse ConceptsVeilsDisclosures

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


He holds back his soul from the pit [of destruction],
And his life from passing over into Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).

Verse ConceptsPitsSaved From The Pit

"Hold thee still a little, and I shall show thee what I have yet to speak on God's behalf.

Verse ConceptsBe Patient!Being PatientWaiting For God's Timing

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.

Verse ConceptsMessianic BanquetTablesFat Of Animals

But you are obsessed with [the] judgment of [the] wicked; judgment and justice take hold of you.

Verse ConceptsCondemnation Of The Wicked

After it roar doth a voice -- He thundereth with the voice of His excellency, And He doth not hold them back, When His voice is heard.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfRumbling

which I hold in reserve for times of trouble,
for the day of warfare and battle?

Verse ConceptsReady For WarWarConflictBattle

Can you hold the wild ox in the furrow with his harness? Or will he till the valleys after you?

Verse ConceptsTilling The SoilUnicorns

Can you draw out the leviathan with a hook, or hold down his tongue with a cord?

Verse ConceptsTongueSharp ToolsBinding As Animals

For when thou thinkest to have hold upon him, he shall beguile thee: Every man also that seeth him, shall go back.

Verse ConceptsVisionWithout Hope

They will adhere each in his brotherhood, they will hold together, and they will not be separated.

Verse ConceptsJoining Flesh And Bones

If any reach him with a sword, it cannot hold; neither spear, nor dart, nor harpoon.

Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.

Verse ConceptsBanishmentRebellion, Against GodFruits Of SinDriven Away By GodFound GuiltyRebellion against GodGuilt

Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself, "You will not hold me accountable."

Verse ConceptsAccountabilityrehabilitationNot Seeking God

Break the arm of the wicked and evil man! Hold him accountable for his wicked deeds, which he thought you would not discover.

Verse ConceptsArmsBones BrokenGod Searching HeartsA Broken HeartBroken Heartswickedness