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But he lingered. And the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters, LORD being merciful to 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 in thy hand, for I will make him a great nation.

Verse ConceptsTaking By The Hand

And after that his brother came forth, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel, and his name was called Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

Verse ConceptsHeelsGraspingPeople With Apt NamesTwin Brothers

And LORD said to Moses, Put forth thy hand, and take it by the tail (and he put forth his hand, and laid hold of it, and it became a rod in his hand),

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronTailsGraspingThings Changed

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

Verse ConceptsFeastsAaron, Moses SpokespersonA Feast In The WildernessFestivals Observed

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

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 to LORD.

Verse ConceptsHerdsAll PeopleBoth Men And Animals AffectedFestivals Observed

The peoples have heard, they tremble. Pangs have taken hold on the inhabitants of Philistia.

Verse ConceptsGroups TremblingHearing About GodThe Nations Before God

Then the chiefs of Edom were dismayed, the mighty men of Moab. Trembling takes hold upon them. All the inhabitants of Canaan are melted away.

Verse ConceptsMeltingGroups Trembling

And ye shall make them an inheritance for your sons after you, to hold for a possession. Ye shall take them your bondmen forever, but over your brothers the sons of Israel ye shall not rule, one over another, with rigor.

Verse ConceptsSlavery, In OtPropertyslavery

And I took hold of the two tablets, and cast them out of my two hands, and broke them before your eyes.

Verse ConceptsSplitting RocksTwo Stone Tablets

then his father and his mother shall lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place.

Verse ConceptsGatesComing To Gates

If a man finds a damsel who is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and lays hold on her, and lays 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 adversaries, and will recompense those who hate me.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodHatredSharpeningGod Executes VengeanceHating GodGod's Sword

then they said to him, Say now Shibboleth, and he said Sibboleth, for he could not frame to pronounce it right, then they laid hold on him, and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. And there fell at that time of Ephraim forty-two

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And UpFordsKilling Within Israelbridges

And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and laid hold of the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and plucked them up, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of the mo

Verse ConceptsStrength, SpiritualMidnightLocks And BarsCarrying Other Loads

And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes. And they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass, and he did grinding in the prison-house.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesGrindingImprisonmentsKnivesMonotonyMutilationPrisonersTortureCaptivesHeartlessnessHard LaborPrisonsBrassGrinding FoodEyes HarmedBlindingOther BlindingBronze Shackles

And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house rested, and leaned upon them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left.

And they said to him, Hold thy peace, lay thy hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for thee to be priest to the house of one man, or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?

Verse ConceptsSpiritual FathersCurbing SpeechUnnamed Priests

But the men would not hearken to him. So the man laid hold on his concubine, and brought her forth to them. And they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning, and when the day began to spring, they let her go.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofActing All Night

And when he came into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.

Verse ConceptsKnifesPeople Cut In PiecesTwelve Thingsmistresscutting

And he said, Bring the mantle that is upon thee, and hold it. And she held it, and he measured six [measures] of barley, and laid it on her, and he went into the city.

Verse ConceptsSix ThingsOther Volume Measures

And as Samuel turned about to go away, [Saul] laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it tore.

Verse ConceptsClothing

And he said to me, Stand, I pray thee, beside me, and kill me, for anguish has taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.

Verse ConceptsSuicideAnguish, CauseDesire For DeathAs Long As Life LastsApproval To Kill Oneself

Then David took hold on his clothes, and tore them, and likewise all the men who were with him.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Tore Clothes

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

Verse ConceptsPlunderingNot Turning AsideChanging Direction

And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me. Why should I smite thee to the ground? How then would I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?

when he who told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good news, I took hold of him, and killed him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news.

Verse ConceptsNewsGood News

And when they came to the threshing-floor of Nacon, Uzzah put forth to the ark of God, and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, PurposeRashnessThreshing FloorSacrilegeAnimals FallingTouching Holy Things

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

Verse ConceptsGraspingSexual Union Intended

And Absalom her brother said to her, Has Amnon thy brother been with thee? But now hold thy peace, my sister. He is thy brother. Do not take this thing to heart. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being SilentLoneliness And Depression

And it was so, that, when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingBowingKisses

And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak. And he was taken up between sky and earth, and t

Verse ConceptsMulesBackCovering HeadsRiding MulesHairdreadlocks

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

And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah fears king Solomon, for, lo, he has laid hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear to me first that he will not kill his servant with the sword.

Verse ConceptsFear Of IndividualsPeople Bound By Oaths

Now therefore do not hold him guiltless, for thou are a wise man, and thou will know what thou ought to do to him, and thou shall bring his hoar head down to Sheol with blood.

Verse ConceptsSheolGrey

And the news came to Joab, for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he did not turn after Absalom. And Joab fled to the tent of LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

Verse ConceptsHornsConspiracy

and they shall answer, Because they forsook LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them; therefore has LORD brought all this evil upon

Verse ConceptsDifferent GodsGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

And Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and tore it in twelve pieces.

Verse ConceptsCloaksThe Number TwelveThose Who Tore ClothesTwelve Thingsrehabilitation

And it came to pass, when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, that Jeroboam put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against h

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesLimbs WitheredDiseased Hands

And the sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said to him, Do thou know that LORD will take away thy master from thy head today? And he said, Yes, I know it; hold ye your peace.

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

And the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho came near to Elisha, and said to him, Do thou know that LORD will take away thy master from thy head today? And he answered, Yes, I know it; hold ye your peace.

Verse ConceptsSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other PeopleSchool

And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen of it! 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

And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came near to thrust her away, but the man of God said, Let her alone, for her soul is vexed within her, and LORD has hid it from me, and has n

Verse ConceptsGraspingLeave Them AloneGod's Things ConcealedMan Of God

And when they came to the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark, for the oxen stumbled.

Verse ConceptsThreshing FloorSacrilege

And they shall answer, Because they forsook LORD, the God of their fathers, who brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them; therefore he has brought all this evil

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtAbandonment

And LORD said to Satan, Have thou considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. And he still holds fast his integrity, although thou m

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

Then his wife said to him, Do thou still hold fast thine integrity? Renounce God, and die.

Verse ConceptsCurses, HumanBlasphemy, Examples OfBlameWivesBad Wives ExamplesHolding FastTemptressesCursing GodWife

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

Verse ConceptsHouses Under Attackstructure

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

Verse ConceptsFear Of Other Things

Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mock, shall no man make thee ashamed?

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples of

And thou have laid fast hold on me, [which] is a witness [against me]. And my leanness rises up against me; it testifies to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

Yet the righteous shall hold on his way. And he who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

Verse ConceptsProgressSpiritual VitalitySpiritual ProgressPersevering To The EndMoving On

A trap shall take [him] by the heel. A snare shall lay hold on him.

Verse ConceptsHeels

Even when I remember, I am troubled, and horror takes hold on my flesh.

Verse ConceptsBodyIndividuals Trembling

And now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

Verse ConceptsDepression

But thou have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold,

Verse ConceptsCondemnation Of The Wicked

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

Verse ConceptsThe Wicked Will PerishThe End Of The WorldThe Earth

Hold them guilty, O God. Let them fall by their own counsels. Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions. For they have rebelled against thee.

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

Become ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding, whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, [else] they will not come near to thee.

Verse ConceptsMulesBridlesHorsesRestraintRopesStubbornnessDivine RestraintsSelf WillBinding As Animals

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

Verse ConceptsGod Help!armorhelp

Trembling took hold of them there, pain, as of a woman in travail.

Verse ConceptsChildbirthPunishment, Nature OfTravailLabour Pains

O God, keep thou not silence. Hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.

Verse ConceptsSilenceNot Being StillGod Being SilentNot Still

The cords of death encompassed me, and the pains of Sheol got hold upon me. I found trouble and sorrow.

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

Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe, and shall have respect for thy statutes continually.

Verse ConceptsWanting To Keep The Commandments

even there thy hand shall lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

Verse ConceptsDivine LeadingGuardiansHand Of GodProvidenceRight Hand Of God

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her. And happy is everyone who retains her.

Verse ConceptsTreesMetaphorical TreesGraspingrelaxation

Take firm hold of instruction. Do not let her go. Keep her, for she is thy life.

Verse ConceptsWise CouncelAppropriationGraspingLife By WisdomInformation AgeFastingEducation

Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is considered wise. When he shuts his lips, he is prudent.

Verse ConceptsSilenceFoolishnessHow Silence Is WiseFools

Take his garment who is surety for a stranger, and hold him in pledge for foreigners.

Verse ConceptsBorrowing, SuretyPledges

Take his garment who is surety for a stranger, and hold him in pledge [who is surety] for a strange woman.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyPledges

I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine (my heart yet guiding [me] with wisdom), and how to lay hold on folly, till I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of th

Verse ConceptsAlcoholDrinking WineUnder The SunBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeexploring

It is good that thou should take hold of this, yea, also from that withdraw not thy hand. For he who fears God shall come forth from them all.

Verse ConceptsFear Of God, Results Of

I said, I will climb up into the palm tree. I will take hold of the branches of it. Let thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy breath like apples,

When a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, [saying], Thou have clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand,

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyOuter Garments

And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel. Only let us be called by thy name; take thou away our reproach.

Verse ConceptsSevenCoping With DeathSeven PeoplePeople Naming PeopleHelp In ShortageEliminating ShameWomen Workingwomanhood

Their roaring shall be like a lioness. They shall roar like young lions. Yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and carry it away safe, and there shall be none to deliver.

Verse ConceptsHunting

And they shall be dismayed. Pangs and sorrows shall take hold. They shall be in pain as a woman in travail. They shall look in amazement one at another, their faces, faces of flame.

Verse ConceptsChildbirthPunishment, Nature OfTravailLabour Pains

Therefore my loins are filled with anguish. Pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman in travail. I am pained so that I cannot hear. I am dismayed so that I cannot see.

Verse ConceptsAgony, Of BodyBodyPunishment, Nature OfLabour Pains

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. [Yea], let him make peace with me.

Verse ConceptsPenitentAppropriationGod Makes PeaceMaking Peace With GodPeace And StrengthProtection And Safety

thou whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and called from the corners thereof, and said to thee, Thou are my servant, I have chosen thee and not cast thee away.

Verse ConceptsChoicesPeople From Far Away

Hearken to me, ye who follow after righteousness, ye who seek LORD. Look to the rock from where ye were hewn, and to the hold of the pit from where ye were dug.

Verse ConceptsPursuing GoodRighteousness, Of BelieversExcavationclosure

Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.

Verse ConceptsCommendationethics, personalLaw, Ten CommandmentsSabbath, In OtSabbath Observed

For thus says LORD of the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast my covenant:

Also the foreigners who join themselves to LORD, to minister to him, and to love the name of LORD, to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and holds fast my covenant,

Verse ConceptsForeignersUnited With GodForeigners Included Among The PeopleStrangers in israelImmigrantsAliens

For Zion's sake I will not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness goes forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burns.

Verse ConceptsBeing Earnest For IsraelRadiancySilenceGod's Salvation Made KnownSalvation, Illustrations OfFervourZealousness, Examples OfRadiant LivesThe SunGod Being SilentA Righteous PeopleFor The Sake Of God's Peoplezionvindication