'Keep' in the Bible

My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you;

Who is false to the husband of her early years, and does not keep the agreement of her God in mind:

Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways of life:

So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.

My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:

Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:

My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.

For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.

Do not keep back good from those who have a right to it, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:

Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.

Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.

Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.

Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.

Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.

And keep watch over your heart with all care; so you will have life.

Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.

Keep a watch on your behaviour; let all your ways be rightly ordered.

Let there be no turning to the right or to the left, keep your feet from evil.

So that you may be ruled by a wise purpose, and your lips may keep knowledge.

My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:

Keep them ever folded in your heart, and have them hanging round your neck.

In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.

They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the strange woman.

My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.

Keep my rules and you will have life; let my teaching be to you as the light of your eyes;

So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.

She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house.

Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.

A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.

A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.

Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.

In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.

The lips of the wise keep knowledge, but the heart of the foolish man is not right.

The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.

It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.

Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.

It is a danger to a man to say without thought, It is holy, and, after taking his oaths, to be questioning if it is necessary to keep them.

Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.

The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge, but by him the acts of the false man will be overturned.

For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

Do not keep back training from the child: for even if you give him blows with the rod, it will not be death to him.

Give him blows with the rod, and keep his soul safe from the underworld

Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;

Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.

Keep your eyes from looking on the wine when it is red, when its colour is bright in the cup, when it goes smoothly down:

Be the saviour of those who are given up to death, and do not keep back help from those who are slipping to destruction.

Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:

It is the glory of God to keep a thing secret: but the glory of kings is to have it searched out.

If you have honey, take only as much as is enough for you; for fear that, being full of it, you may not be able to keep it down.

Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.

Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again.

Those who have no respect for the law give praise to the evil-doer; but such as keep the law are against him.

I have made request to you for two things; do not keep them from me before my death: