5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Support' in the Bible

But the land was unable to support them as long as they stayed together, for they had so many possessions that they could not stay together,

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Calling And LifeLiving TogetherPeople Providing

and I bring a piece of bread, and support ye your heart; afterwards pass on, for therefore have ye passed over unto your servant;' and they say, 'So mayest thou do as thou has spoken.'

Verse ConceptsBread, As FoodServanthood, In Life Of BelieversPeople Refreshed

Get up, help the boy up, and hold him by the hand, for I will make him a great nation.”

Verse ConceptsTaking By The Hand

For their possessions were too many for them to live together, and because of their herds, the land where they stayed could not support them.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialPeople ProvidingWealthy Peoplepossessions

So now, do not be afraid; I will provide for you and support you and your little ones.” So he comforted them [giving them encouragement and hope] and spoke [with kindness] to their hearts.

Verse ConceptsKindnessKind WordsPeople Providingprovidingreassurance

Bible Theasaurus

Backing (1 instance)
Backup (1 instance)
Bandage (6 instances)
Basis (50 instances)
Block (12 instances)
Bolster (7 instances)
Floor (76 instances)
Foundation (107 instances)
Ground (663 instances)
Livelihood (6 instances)
Supporting (38 instances)
Sustenance (11 instances)

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