'Kept' in the Bible

And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.

In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: