11 occurrences

'Maintain' in the Bible

And there will I maintain thee; for yet there are five years of famine; in order that thou be not impoverished, thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfFive YearsPeople ProvidingAvoiding Poverty

And now, fear not: I will maintain you and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spoke consolingly to them.

Verse ConceptsKindnessKind WordsPeople Providingprovidingreassurance

And the king said to Barzillai, Pass thou over with me, and I will maintain thee with me in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsFeedingPeople Providing

then hear thou in the heavens their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their right.

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From HeavenPrayingsupplicationpetition

then hear thou in the heavens, the settled place of thy dwelling, their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their right;

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From Heaven

And let these my words, with which I have made supplication before Jehovah, be nigh to Jehovah our God day and night, that he maintain the right of his servant, and the right of his people Israel, as the matter of each day shall require;

Verse ConceptsWorship Day And Night

Arise, go to Zarephath, which is by Zidon, and abide there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to maintain thee.

Verse Conceptsdrought, physicalMission, Of IsraelWork, Divine And HumanDivine DirectionWidows

(from the wars and out of the spoils had they dedicated them, to maintain the house of Jehovah),

Verse ConceptsRepairing

then hear thou from the heavens their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their right.

then hear thou from the heavens, from the settled place of thy dwelling, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their right, and forgive thy people their sin against thee.

Verse ConceptsHouses

Bible Theasaurus

Assert (5 instances)
Asseverate (1 instance)
Defend (63 instances)
Exert (9 instances)
Maintain (89 instances)
Observe (357 instances)
Preserve (85 instances)
Sustain (46 instances)
Uphold (32 instances)
Wield (12 instances)

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προΐ́στημι 
Proistemi 
rule , maintain , be over
Usage: 8