9 occurrences

'Kept' in the Bible

After some time his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. She said,

Verse ConceptsConceptionFive Months And MoreHiding From PeopleMonthsHaving A Babyluck

All who heard these things kept them in their hearts, saying, "What then will this child be?" For the Lord's hand was indeed with him.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodGod's HandPeople RememberingGod's Hands On Peopleluck

For Jesus had started commanding the evil spirit to come out of the man. (For it had seized him many times, so he would be bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard. But he would break the restraints and be driven by the demon into deserted places.)

Verse ConceptsChainsDemons, Nature OfRestlessnessSatan, Character OfIron ChainsLiving In The WildernessJesus Casting Out DemonsBreaking Chains

After the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. So they kept silent and told no one at that time anything of what they had seen.

Verse ConceptsSilenceIsolated PersonsChrist Concealing Things

There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'

Verse ConceptsWidowsSaying RepeatedlyRevengeProtection From Enemiesvindication

Bible Theasaurus

Celebrate (93 instances)
Continue (334 instances)
Maintain (89 instances)
Observe (357 instances)
Prevent (56 instances)
Proceed (70 instances)
Retain (38 instances)
Sustain (46 instances)

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