'Retain' in the Bible

An inheritance belonging to the Israelites must not transfer from tribe to tribe, because each of the Israelites is to retain the inheritance of his ancestral tribe.

No inheritance is to transfer from one tribe to another, because each of the Israelite tribes is to retain its inheritance.”

His wife said to him, “Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God and die!”

Whoever stays in this city will die by the sword, famine, and plague, but whoever goes out and surrenders to the Chaldeans who are besieging you will live and will retain his life like the spoils of war.

After some years they will form an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North to seal the agreement. She will not retain power, and his strength will not endure. She will be given up, together with her entourage, her father, and the one who supported her during those times.

If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.”