1 occurrence

'Prevent' in the Bible

So He gave directions to His disciples to keep a small boat in constant attendance on Him because of the throng--to prevent their crushing Him.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringBoatsPressingDisadvantages Of CrowdsDisciples' MovementsPreparing To Travel

Bible Theasaurus

Forbid (49 instances)
Forestall (3 instances)
Prevent (56 instances)