10 occurrences in 13 translations

'Keep' in the Bible

This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Judah and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because they rejected the Law of the LORD and did not keep his statutes. Their own lies made them wander off, following along the same path their ancestors walked.

Verse ConceptsAncestorsBad ParentsFalse GodsGuidance, Need For God'sRejecting ThingsRejection Of GodAbominations, Judgments OfThree Or FourBreaking God's Law

And the bowman will not keep his place; he who is quick-footed will not get away safely: and the horseman will not keep his life.

Verse ConceptsFicklenessFast RunnersKeeping Oneself AliveNo Escape

The cry of the lion is sounding; who will not have fear? The Lord God has said the word; is it possible for the prophet to keep quiet?

Verse Conceptsevangelism, motivation forReverence, And God's NatureFear Is DueGod SpeakingOld Testament Claims Inspiration

Then one’s uncle, or his undertaker, will lift him up to carry out his bones from the house, and he will say to the one who is in the innermost part of the house, “Is anyone else with you?” And that one will say, “No one.” Then he will answer, “Keep quiet. For the name of the Lord is not to be mentioned.”

Verse ConceptsThe DeadBeing AshamedActing AlonePreparation For BurialProclaiming God’s NameCurbing SpeechRelatives Also Involved

You rejoice in nothing worth mentioning that is, you keep on saying, "We captured Karnaim by our own strength of will and by our own effort, didn't we?'

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceUseless ThingsHorns VictoriousRejoicing In Evil

And it came about that after they had taken all the grass of the land, I said, O Lord God, have mercy: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.

Verse ConceptsSmall CreaturesAnimals EatingGod Forgive!

Then said I, O Lord God, let there be an end: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsCessationStopping EvilSmall CreaturesBelittling

The Lord has taken an oath by the pride of Jacob, Truly I will ever keep in mind all their works.

Verse ConceptsNot Forgetting

Though they take cover on the top of Carmel, I will go in search of them and get them out; though they keep themselves from my eyes in the bed of the sea, I will give orders to the great snake there and he will give them a bite:

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTBitingdepthHuntingSeaSnakesExpanse Of The SeaGod Searching For PeopleHiding From GodSnakebitesGod's Ordershiding

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Arrest (38 instances)
Continue (334 instances)
Deposit (24 instances)
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Livelihood (6 instances)
Maintain (89 instances)
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Preserve (85 instances)
Prevent (56 instances)

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