'Kept' in the Bible

When, however, he came out, he was unable to speak to them; and they knew that he must have seen a vision in the Sanctuary; but he kept making signs to them and continued dumb.

and in course of time his wife Elizabeth conceived, and kept herself secluded five months.

For already He had been commanding the foul spirit to come out of the man. For many a time it had seized and held him, and they had repeatedly put him in chains and fetters and kept guard over him, but he used to break the chains to pieces, and, impelled by the demon, to escape into the Desert.

They came in glory, and kept speaking about His death, which He was so soon to undergo in Jerusalem.

After this voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. They kept it to themselves, and said not a word to any one at that time about what they had seen.

So He said to them, "When you pray, say, 'Father may Thy name be kept holy; let Thy Kingdom come;

Of this be sure, that if the master of the house had known what time the robber was coming, he would have kept awake and not have allowed his house to be broken into.

"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "'O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'

"All of those," he replied, "I have kept from my youth."

"The next came. "'Sir,' he said, 'here is your pound, which I have kept wrapt up in a cloth.