13 occurrences

'Maintain' in the Bible

then hear in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From HeavenPrayingsupplicationpetition

then hear their prayer and their supplication in heaven Your dwelling place, and maintain their cause,

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From Heaven

And may these words of mine, with which I have made supplication before the Lord, be near to the Lord our God day and night, that He may maintain the cause of His servant and the cause of His people Israel, as each day requires,

Verse ConceptsWorship Day And Night

then hear from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.

then hear from heaven, from Your dwelling place, their prayer and supplications, and maintain their cause and forgive Your people who have sinned against You.

Verse ConceptsHouses

He who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house;He who speaks falsehood shall not maintain his position before me.

Verse ConceptsFamilies, Nature OfLiesSaints Response To LyingAvoiding DeceitDeceitLying And Deceitcheaters

Indeed, the seller will not regain what he sold as long as they both live; for the vision regarding all their multitude will not be averted, nor will any of them maintain his life by his iniquity.

Verse ConceptsVisions From GodPeople not returning

I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of His chosen angels, to maintain these principles without bias, doing nothing in a spirit of partiality.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismethics, socialequalityElection, Description OfSolemn ChargesMinisters, Should BeAngels, DescriptionPartialityMen's Orders

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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Root Form
Definition
Usage
προΐ́στημι 
Proistemi 
rule , maintain , be over
Usage: 8

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