16 Bible Verses about Grasping

And LORD God said, Behold, the man has become as one of us--to know good and evil--and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever--

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.

And he said, Is not he rightly name Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright, and, behold, now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have thou not reserved a blessing for me?

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lay with me. And he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got out.

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),

When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who smites him, and puts forth her hand, and takes him by the privates,

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.

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

Thus says LORD of hosts: In those days, ten men shall take hold, out of all the languages of the nations, they shall take hold of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.

But after going out, that bondman found one of his fellow bondmen who owed him a hundred denarii. And having grabbed him, he choked him, saying, Pay me if thou owe anything.

who, existing in the form of God, did not consider being equal to God something to seize and hold.

Holding firm the word of life, for a boast by me in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.

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

And he taught me, and said to me, Let thy heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.

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

And there is none who calls upon thy name, who stirs himself up to take hold of thee. For thou have hid thy face from us, and have consumed us through our iniquities.