10 occurrences in 10 translations

'Control' in the Bible

While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not under your control? Why is it that you have conceived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God.”

Verse ConceptsCommunismGod Hating LyingAuthorityGod Hates Lying

And they gave attention to him, because for a long time his wonder-working powers had kept them under his control.

Verse Conceptsmagic

But some Jews came to that place from Antioch and Iconium, and got control over the people; and after stoning Paul, they had him pulled out of the town, taking him for dead.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentevangelists, ministry ofPersuasionInciting To EvilStoningPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPulling PeopleAttempting To Kill Specific People

And while they were attempting to put him to death, news came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem was out of control.

Verse ConceptsConfusion, Examples OfArmies, RomanAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleChiliarchs

And he gave orders to the captain to keep Paul under his control, and to let him have everything he had need of; and not to keep his friends from coming to see him.

Verse ConceptsCenturionGuardsPeople Set Free By Peoplerelaxation

After running under the shelter of a little island called Cauda, we were barely able to get control of the skiff.

Verse ConceptsSmallnessBoats

Bible Theasaurus

Ascendancy (1 instance)
Ascertain (6 instances)
Assure (83 instances)
Check (14 instances)
Command (517 instances)
Contain (24 instances)
Controller (10 instances)
Ensure (5 instances)
Insure (2 instances)
Manipulate (1 instance)
Master (460 instances)
Mastery (7 instances)
Moderate (1 instance)
Operate (4 instances)
Restrain (52 instances)
Superintend (3 instances)
Supervision (21 instances)
Verify (5 instances)

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