8 occurrences in 6 translations

'Sustaining' in the Bible

The men who lived in the city addressed Elisha. "Look now," they said, "our city's location is good, as you have been observing, but the water springs here are bad and the land isn't sustaining crops."

Verse ConceptsBad WaterFamily ProblemsBitterness

by saving their lives from death and sustaining them during times of famine.

Verse ConceptsKept Alive By GodNot DyingHelp In ShortageDeath PreventedThe Soulsoul

For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenSustaining ProvidenceGod SupportingSupport

When he falleth, he is not cast down, For Jehovah is sustaining his hand.

Verse ConceptsStumblingHelp From GodGod SupportingSupportBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

“Because these people (Judah) have refused the gently flowing waters of ShiloahAnd rejoice in Rezin [the king of Aram] and Remaliah’s son [Pekah the king of Israel],

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodTrust, Lack Of

Bible Theasaurus

Affirm (70 instances)
Confirm (58 instances)
Maintain (89 instances)
Nourish (20 instances)
Prolong (28 instances)
Substantiate (1 instance)
Suffer (240 instances)
Sustain (46 instances)
Sustaining (8 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּוּל 
Kuwl 
Usage: 38

סמך 
Camak 
Usage: 48

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