Haller's Concordance: HOLD
- Arise, take up the boy, and hold him by the hand, for I will make him a great nation. Gen. 21:18
- ¤ And Joseph commanded the steward of his house, saying: Fill their sacks with corn, as much as they can hold: and put the money of every one in the top of his sack. Gen. 44:1
- And the Lord said: Put out thy hand, and take it by the tail. He put forth his hand, and took hold of it, and it was turned into a rod. Ex. 4:4
- Dost thou yet hold back my people; and wilt thou not let them go? Ex. 9:17
- The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace. Ex. 14:14
- Nations rose up, and were angry: sorrows took hold on the inhabitants of Philisthiim. Ex. 15:14
- And Moses said to Aaron: Take a vessel, and put manna into it, as much as a gomor can hold; and lay it up before the Lord, to keep unto your generations, Ex. 16:33
- Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that shall take the name of the Lord his God in vain. Ex. 20:7
- And they shall be joined together from beneath unto the top, and one joint shall hold them all. The like joining shall be observed for the two boards also that are to be put in the corners. Ex. 26:24
- Thou shalt make also five bars of setim wood, to hold together the boards on one side of the tabernacle. Ex. 26:26
- The boards also themselves thou shalt overlay with gold, and shalt cast rings of gold to be set upon them, for places for the bars to hold together the boardwork: which bars thou shalt cover with plates of gold. Ex. 26:29
- And laying hold of the calf which they had made, he burnt it, and beat it to powder, which he strewed into water, and gave thereof to the children of Israel to drink. Ex. 32:20
- He made also bars of setim wood, five to hold together the boards of one side of the tabernacle, Ex. 36:31
- He shall hold in his hands the fat of the victim, and the breast. And when he hath offered and consecrated both to the Lord, he shall deliver them to the priest, Lev. 7:30
- And when he shall see that the former colour is not returned, nor yet the leprosy spread, he shall judge it unclean: and shall burn it with fire, for the leprosy has taken hold of the outside of the garment, or through the whole. Lev. 13:55
- And when the woman shall stand before the Lord, he shall uncover her head, and shall put on her hands the sacrifice of remembrance, and the oblation of jealousy: and he himself shall hold the most bitter waters, whereon he hath heaped curses with execration. Num. 5:18
- Take every one of you censers, and put incense upon them, offering to the Lord two hundred and fifty censers: let Aaron also hold his censer. Num. 16:17
- If her husband hear, and hold his peace, and doth not disallow the promise, she shall accomplish whatsoever she had promised. Num. 30:11
- But if the husband hearing it hold his peace, and defer the declaring his mind till another day: whatsoever she had vowed and promised, she shall fulfil: because immediately as he heard it, he held his peace. Num. 30:14
- And when the captains of the army shall hold their peace, and have made an end of speaking, every man shall prepare their bands to fight. Dt. 20:9
- But if a man find a damsel that is betrothed, in the field, and taking hold of her, lie with her, he alone shall die: Dt. 22:25
- If I shall whet my sword as the lightning, and my hand take hold on judgment: I will render vengeance to my enemies, and repay them that hate me. Dt. 32:41
- And Josue sent away the people, and the children of Israel went every one to his own possession to hold it: Judg. 2:6
- Arise, arise, O Debbora, arise, arise, and utter a canticle. Arise, Barac, and take hold of thy captives, O son of Abinoem. Judg. 5:12
- And laying hold on both the pillars on which the house rested, and holding the one with his right hand, and the other with his left, Judg. 16:29
- And they said to him: Hold thy peace, and put thy finger on thy mouth, and come with us, that we may have thee for a father, and a priest. Whether is better for thee, to be a priest in the house of one man, or in a tribe and family in Israel? Judg. 18:19
- And again he said: Spread thy mantle, wherewith thou art covered, and hold it with both hands. And when she spread it and held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it upon her. And she carried it, and went into the city, Ruth 3:15
- He raiseth up the needy from the dust, and lifteth up the poor from the dunghill: that he may sit with princes, and hold the throne of glory. For the poles of the earth are the Lord's, and upon them he hath set the world. 1 Ki. 2:8
- And Samuel turned about to go away: but he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent. 1 Ki. 15:27
- And he left them under the eyes of the king of Moab, and they abode with him all the days that David was in the hold. 1 Ki. 22:4
- And Gad the prophet said to David: Abide not in the hold, depart, and go into the land of Juda. And David departed, and came into the forest of Haret. 1 Ki. 22:5
- Then David took hold of his garments and rent them, and likewise all the men that were with him. 2 Ki. 1:11
- And Abner said to him: Go to the right hand or to the left, and lay hold on one of the young men and take thee his spoils. But Asael would not leave off following him close. 2 Ki. 2:21
- And again Abner said to Asael: Go off, and do not follow me, lest I be obliged to stab thee to the ground, and I shall not be able to hold up my face to Joab thy brother. 2 Ki. 2:22
- And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David to be king over Israel: and they all came to seek David: and when David heard of it, he went down to a strong hold. 2 Ki. 5:17
- And when they came to the floor of Nachon, Oza put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it: because the oxen kicked and made it lean aside. 2 Ki. 6:6
- And when she had presented him the meat, he took hold of her, and said: Come lie with me, my sister. 2 Ki. 13:11
- And Absalom her brother said to her: Hath thy brother Ammon lain with thee? but now, sister, hold thy peace, he is thy brother: and afflict not thy heart for this thing. So Thamar remained pining away in the house of Absalom her brother. 2 Ki. 13:20
- And David was then in a hold: and there was a garrison of the Philistines then in Bethlehem. 2 Ki. 23:14
- And when the angel of the Lord had stretched out his hand over Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord had pity on the affliction, and said to the angel that slew the people: It is enough: now hold thy hand. And the angel of the Lord was by the thrashingfloor of Areuna the Jebusite. 2 Ki. 24:16
- And Adonias fearing Solomon, arose and went, and took hold of the horn of the altar. 3 Ki. 1:50
- And they told Solomon, saying: Behold Adonias fearing king Solomon, hath taken hold of the horn of the altar, saying: Let king Solomon swear to me this day, that he will not kill his servant with the sword. 3 Ki. 1:51
- Do not thou hold him guiltless. But thou art a wise man, and knowest what to do with him, and thou shalt bring down his grey hairs with blood to the grave. 3 Ki. 2:9
- And the news came to Joab, because Joab had turned after Adonias, and had not turned after Solomon: and Joab fled into the tabernacle of the Lord, and took hold on the horn of the altar. 3 Ki. 2:28
- And Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and for his house hold: for every one provided necessaries, each man his month in the year. 3 Ki. 4:7
- And when the king had heard the word of the man of God, which he had cried out against the altar in Bethel, he stretched forth his hand from the altar, saying: Lay hold on him. And his hand which he stretched forth against him, withered: and he was not able to draw it back again to him. 3 Ki. 13:4
- The sons of the prophets, that were at Bethel, came forth to Eliseus, and said to him: Dost thou know that, this day, the Lord will take away thy master from thee? And he answered: I also know it: hold your peace. 4 Ki. 2:3
- The sons of the prophets, that were at Jericho, came to Eliseus, and said to him: Dost thou know that, this day, the Lord will take away thy master from thee? And he said: I also know it: hold your peace. 4 Ki. 2:5
- And Eliseus saw him, and cried: My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the driver thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own garments, and rent them in two pieces. 4 Ki. 2:12
- And when she came to the man of God, to the mount, she caught hold on his feet: and Giezi came to remove her. And the man of God said: Let her alone for her soul is in anguish, and the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me. 4 Ki. 4:27
- Then they said one to another: We do not well: for this is a day of good tidings. If we hold our peace, and do not tell it till the morning, we shall be charged with a crime: come, let us go, and tell it in the king's court. 4 Ki. 7:9
- And David was in a hold, and the garrison of the Philistines in Bethlehem. 1 Par. 11:16
- And there came also of the men of Benjamin, and of Juda to the hold, in which David abode. 1 Par. 12:16
- And when they came to the floor of Chidon, Oza put forth his hand, to hold up the ark: for the ox being wanton had made it lean a little on one side. 1 Par. 13:9
- Solomon also sanctified the middle of the court before the temple of the Lord: for he offered there the holocausts, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brazen altar, which he had made, could not hold the holocausts and the sacrifices and the fat: 2 Par. 7:7
- And they shall answer: Because they forsook the Lord the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on strange gods, and adored them, and worshipped them: therefore all these evils are come upon them. 2 Par. 7:22
- And they brought out the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and the testimony, and gave him the law to hold in his hand, and they made him king: and Joiada the high priest and his sons anointed him: and they prayed for him, and said: God save the king. 2 Par. 23:11
- And they laid hold on her by the neck: and when she was come within the horse gate of the palace, they killed her there. 2 Par. 23:15
- Amasias therefore gathered Juda together, and appointed them by families, and captains of thousands and of hundreds in all Juda, and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and upwards, and found three hundred thousand young men that could go out to battle, and could hold the spear and shield. 2 Par. 25:5
- And let us do the work: and let one half of us hold our spears from the rising of the morning, till the stars appear. 2 Esd. 4:21
- And the Levites stilled all the people, saying: Hold your peace, for the day is holy, and be not sorrowful. 2 Esd. 8:11
- And Tobias said to her: Hold thy peace, and be not troubled, our son is safe: that man with whom we sent him is very trusty. Tob. 10:6
- And Tobias took hold of it, and drew it from his eyes, and immediately he recovered his sight. Tob. 11:15
- All the king's servants, and all the provinces that are under his dominion, know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, cometh into the king's inner court, who is not called for, is immediately to be put to death without any delay: except the king shall hold out the golden sceptre to him, in token of clemency, that so he may live. How then can I go in to the king, who for these thirty days now have not been called unto him? Esther 4:11
- For if thou wilt now hold thy peace, the Jews shall be delivered by some other occasion: and thou, and thy father's house shall perish. And who knoweth whether thou art not therefore come to the kingdom, that thou mightest be ready in such a time as this? Esther 4:14
- And let the first of the king's princes and nobles hold his horse, and going through the street of the city, proclaim before him and say: Thus shall he be honoured, whom the king hath a mind to honour. Esther 6:9
- In the horror of a vision by night, when deep sleep is wont to hold men, Job 4:13
- For what is my strength, that I can hold out? or what is my end, that I should keep patience? Job 6:11
- Teach me, and I will hold my peace: and if I have been ignorant of any thing, instruct me. Job 6:24
- Shall men hold their peace to thee only? and when thou hast mocked others, shall no man confute thee? Job 11:3
- And I wish you would hold your peace, that you might be thought to be wise men. Job 13:5
- Hold your peace a little while, that I may speak whatsoever my mind shall suggest to me. Job 13:13
- But what shall I do? If I speak, my pain will not rest: and if I hold my peace, it will not depart from me. Job 16:6
- And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. Job 17:9
- As for me, when I remember, I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. Job 21:6
- If to the left hand, what shall I do? I shall not take hold on him: if I turn myself to the right hand, I shall not see him. Job 23:9
- Whose helper art thou? is it of him that is weak? and dost thou hold up the arm of him that has no strength? Job 26:2
- My justification, which I have begun to hold, I will not forsake: for my heart doth not reprehend me in all my life. Job 27:6
- Poverty like water shall take hold on him, a tempest shall oppress him in the night: Job 27:20
- Attend, Job, and hearken to me, and hold thy peace, whilst I speak. Job 33:31
- And if thou have not, hear me: hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom. Job 33:33
- And didst thou hold the extremities of the earth shaking them, and hast thou shaken the ungodly out of it? Job 38:13
- They stick one to another and they hold one another fast, and shall not be separated. Job 41:17
- When a sword shall lay at him, it shall not be able to hold, nor a spear, nor a breastplate. Job 41:26
- Take hold of arms and shield: and rise up to help me. Ps. 35:2
- Trembling took hold of them. There were pains as of a woman in labour. Ps. 48:6
- Pour out thy indignation upon them: and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them. Ps. 69:24
- ¤ O God, who shall be like to thee? hold not thy peace, neither be thou still, O God. Ps. 83:1
- A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law. Ps. 119:53
- Even there also shall thy hand lead me: and thy right hand shall hold me. Ps. 139:10
- None that go in unto her, shall return again, neither shall they take hold of the paths of life. Pr. 2:19
- She is a tree of life to them that lay hold on her: and he that shall retain her is blessed. Pr. 3:18
- Take hold on her, and she shall exalt thee: thou shalt be glorified by her, when thou shalt embrace her. Pr. 4:8
- Take hold on instruction, leave it not: keep it, because it is thy life. Pr. 4:13
- He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man will hold his peace. Pr. 11:12
- Laughter shall be mingled with sorrow, and mourning taketh hold of the end of joy. Pr. 14:13
- Even a fool, if he will hold his peace, shall be counted wise: and if he close his lips, a man of understanding. Pr. 17:28
- He that retaineth her, is as he that would hold the wind, and shall call the oil of his right hand. Pr. 27:16
- She hath put out her hand to strong things, and her fingers have taken hold of the spindle. Pr. 31:19
- It is good that thou shouldst hold up the just, yea and from him withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God, neglecteth nothing. Eccl. 7:18
- I said: I will go up into the palm tree, and will take hold of the fruit thereof: and thy breasts shall be as the clusters of the vine: and the odour of thy mouth like apples. Cant. 7:8
- I will take hold of thee, and bring thee into my mother's house: there thou shalt teach me, and I will give thee a cup of spiced wine and new wine of my pomegranates. Cant. 8:2
- They shall wait for me when I hold my peace, and they shall look upon me when I speak; and if I talk much, they shall lay their hands on their mouth. Wis. 8:12
- But all the enemies of thy people that hold them in subjection, are foolish, and unhappy, and proud beyond measure: Wis. 15:14
- Wisdom shall distribute knowledge, and understanding of prudence: and exalteth the glory of them that hold her. Sir. 1:24
- They that hold her fast, shall inherit life: and whithersoever she entereth, God will give a blessing. Sir. 4:14
- ¤ Do no evils, and no evils shall lay hold of thee. Sir. 7:1
- Do good to the humble, and give not to the ungodly: hold back thy bread, and give it not to him, lest thereby he overmaster thee. Sir. 12:6
- The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he will fume: but the poor is wronged and must hold his peace. Sir. 13:4
- ¤ He that feareth God, will do good: and he that possesseth justice, shall lay hold on her, Sir. 15:1
- And she shall hold him fast, and he shall not be confounded: and she shall exalt him among his neighbours. Sir. 15:4
- A wise man will hold his peace till he see opportunity: but a babbler, and a fool, will regard no time. Sir. 20:7
- Flee from sins as from the face of a serpent: for if thou comest near them, they will take hold of thee. Sir. 21:2
- The heart of a fool is like a broken vessel, and no wisdom at all shall it hold. Sir. 21:17
- Take from me the greediness of the belly, and let not the lusts of the flesh take hold of me, and give me not over to a shameless and foolish mind. Sir. 23:6
- As a yoke of oxen that is moved to and fro, so also is a wicked woman: he that hath hold of her, is as he that taketh hold of a scorpion. Sir. 26:10
- Unless thou hold thyself diligently in the fear of the Lord, thy house shall quickly be overthrown. Sir. 27:4
- For a man shall take hold of his brother, one of the house of his father, saying: Thou hast a garment, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand. Isa. 3:6
- ¤ And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying: We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, take away our reproach. Isa. 4:1
- Their roaring like that of a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea they shall roar, and take hold of the prey, and they shall keep fast hold of it, and there shall be none to deliver it. Isa. 5:29
- I will send him to a deceitful nation, and I will give him a charge against the people of my wrath, to take away the spoils, and to lay hold on the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Isa. 10:6
- And shall be broken. Gripings and pains, shall take hold of them, they shall be in pain as a woman in labour. Every one shall be amazed at his neighbour, their countenances shall be as faces burnt. Isa. 13:8
- Therefore are my loins filled with pain, anguish hath taken hold of me, as the anguish of a woman in labour: I fell down at the hearing of it, I was troubled at the seeing of it. Isa. 21:3
- Or rather shall it take hold of my strength, shall it make peace with me, shall it make peace with me? Isa. 27:5
- ¤ Thus saith the Lord to my anointed Cyrus, whose right hand I have taken hold of, to subdue nations before his face, and to turn the backs of kings, and to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut. Isa. 45:1
- Blessed is the man that doth this, and the son of man that shall lay hold on this: that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, that keepeth his hands from doing any evil. Isa. 56:2
- For thus saith the Lord to the eunuchs, They that shall keep my sabbaths, and shall choose the things that please me, and shall hold fast my covenant: Isa. 56:4
- ¤ For Sion's sake I will not hold my peace, and for the sake of Jerusalem, I will not rest till her just one come forth as brightness, and her saviour be lighted as a lamp. Isa. 62:1
- Upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen all the day, and all the night, they shall never hold their peace. You that are mindful of the Lord, hold not your peace, Isa. 62:6
- There is none that calleth upon thy name: that riseth up, and taketh hold of thee: thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast crushed us in the hand of our iniquity. Isa. 64:7
- Wilt thou refrain thyself, O Lord, upon these things, wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us vehemently? Isa. 64:12
- For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living water, and have digged to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. Jer. 2:13
- My bowels, my bowels are in pain, the senses of my heart are troubled within me, I will not hold my peace, for my soul hath heard the sound of the trumpet, the cry of battle. Jer. 4:19
- They shall lay hold on arrow and shield: they are cruel, and will have no mercy. Their voice shall roar like the sea: and they shall mount upon horses, prepared as men for war, against thee, O daughter of Sion. Jer. 6:23
- We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labour. Jer. 6:24
- Why then is this people in Jerusalem turned away with a stubborn revolting? they have laid hold on lying, and have refused to return. Jer. 8:5
- For the affliction of the daughter of my people I am afflicted, and made sorrowful, astonishment hath taken hold on me. Jer. 8:21
- What wilt thou say when he shall visit thee? for thou hast taught them against thee, and instructed them against thy own head: shall not sorrows lay hold on thee, as a woman in labour? Jer. 13:21
- And when Jeremias had made an end of speaking all that the Lord had commanded him to speak to all the people, the priests, and the prophets, and all the people laid hold on him, saying: Let him be put to death. Jer. 26:8
- And when he was come to the gate of Benjamin, the captain of the gate, who was there in his turn, was one named Jerias, the son of Selemias, the son of Hananias: and he took hold of Jeremias the prophet, saying: Thou art fleeing to the Chaldeans. Jer. 37:13
- Behold I dwell in Masphath, that I may answer the commandment of the Chaldeans that are sent to us: but as for you, gather ye the vintage, and the harvest, and the oil, and lay it up in your vessels, and abide in your cities which you hold. Jer. 40:10
- Get ye up on horses, and glory in chariots, and let the valiant men come forth, the Ethiopians, and the Libyans that hold the shield, and the Lydians that take, and shoot arrows. Jer. 46:9
- There is no more rejoicing in Moab over Hesebon: they have devised evil. Come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Therefore shalt thou in silence hold thy peace, and the sword shall follow thee. Jer. 48:2
- Thy arrogancy hath deceived thee, and the pride of thy heart: O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, and endeavourest to lay hold on the height of the hill: but though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as an eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord. Jer. 49:16
- Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets: and all her men of war shall hold their peace in that day, saith the Lord. Jer. 50:30
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts: The children of Israel, and the children of Juda are oppressed together: all that have taken them captives, hold them fast, they will not let them go. Jer. 50:33
- The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands are grown feeble: anguish hath taken hold of him, pangs as a woman in labour. Jer. 50:43
- Jod. He shall sit solitary, and hold his peace: because he hath taken it up upon himself. Lam. 3:28
- Return, O Jacob, and take hold of it, walk in the way by its brightness, in the presence of the light thereof. Bar. 4:2
- When they took hold of thee with the hand thou didst break, and rent all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou brokest, and weakenest all their loins. Ezec. 29:7
- Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharao king of Egypt: and behold it is not bound up, to be healed, to be tied up with clothes, and swathed with linen, that it might recover strength, and hold the sword. Ezec. 30:21
- To take spoils, and lay hold on the prey, to lay thy hand upon them that had been wasted, and afterwards restored, and upon the people that is gathered together out of the nations, which hath begun to possess and to dwell in the midst of the earth. Ezec. 38:12
- And the side chambers one by another, were twice thirty-three: and they bore outwards, that they might enter in through the wall of the house in the sides round about, to hold in, and not to touch the wall of the temple. Ezec. 41:6
- And a man's kinsman shall take him up, and shall burn him, that he may carry the bones out of the house; and he shall say to him that is in the inner rooms of the house: Is there yet any with thee? And he shall answer: There is an end. And he shall say to him: Hold thy peace, and mention not the name of the Lord. Amso 6:10
- Thou shalt eat, but shalt not be filled: and thy humiliation shall be in the midst of thee: and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not save: and those whom thou shalt save, I will give up to the sword. Mic. 6:14
- And their prince shall triumph over kings, and princes shall be his laughingstock: and he shall laugh at every strong hold, and shall cast up a mount, and shall take it. Hab. 1:10
- But yet my words, and my ordinances, which I gave in charge to my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers, and they returned, and said: As the Lord of hosts thought to do to us according to our ways, and according to our devices, so he hath done to us. Zach. 1:6
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts: In those days, wherein ten men of all languages of the Gentiles shall take hold, and shall hold fast the skirt of one that is a Jew, saying: We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you. Zach. 8:23
- And Tyre hath built herself a strong hold, and heaped together silver as earth, and gold as the mire of the streets. Zach. 9:3
- Return to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope, I will render thee double as I declare today. Zach. 9:12
- And behold they have approached this day to the castle of Jerusalem to take it, and they have fortified the strong hold of Bethsura: 1 Ma. 6:26
- And the king and the princes swore to them: and they came out of the strong hold. 1 Ma. 6:61
- (For he heard that they designed to deliver the hold to them that took part with Demetrius) and he put a garrison there to keep it. 1 Ma. 12:34
- And he sent to him Athenobius, one of his friends, to treat with him, saying: You hold Joppe and Gazara, and the castle that is in Jerusalem, which are cities of my kingdom: 1 Ma. 15:28
- And Simon answered him, and said to him: We have neither taken other men's land, neither do we hold that which is other men's, but the inheritance of our fathers, which was for some time unjustly possessed by our enemies. 1 Ma. 15:33
- And they sounded the holy trumpets: and Cendebeus and his army were put to flight: and there fell many of them wounded, and the rest fled into the strong hold. 1 Ma. 16:8
- But Timotheus fled into Gazara, a strong hold where Chereas was governor. 2 Ma. 10:32
- But as for Timotheus, they found him not in those places, for before he had dispatched any thing he went back, having left a very strong garrison in a certain hold: 2 Ma. 12:18
- But Dositheus, and Sosipater, who were captains with Machabeus, slew them that were left by Timotheus in the hold, to the number of ten thousand men. 2 Ma. 12:19
- But Dositheus, a horseman, one of Bacenor's band, a valiant man, took hold of Gorgias: and when he would have taken him alive, a certain horseman of the Thracians came upon him, and cut off his shoulder: and so Gorgias escaped to Maresa. 2 Ma. 12:35
- And he marched with his army to Bethsura, which was a strong hold of the Jews: but he was repulsed, he failed, he lost his men. 2 Ma. 13:19
- But he said to them: What man shall there be among you, that hath one sheep: and if the same fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not take hold on it and lift it up? Mt. 12:11
- And immediately Jesus stretching forth his hand took hold of him, and said to him: O thou of little faith, why didst thou doubt? Mt. 14:31
- But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest. Mt. 18:28
- And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us. Mt. 20:31
- And he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying: Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he. Hold him fast. Mt. 26:48
- And behold, Jesus met them, saying: All hail. But they came up and took hold of his feet and adored him. Mt. 28:9
- And when his friends had heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him. For they said: He is become mad. Mk. 3:21
- For leaving the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, the washing of pots and of cups: and many other things you do like to these. Mk. 7:8
- And many rebuked him, that he might hold his peace; but he cried a great deal the more: Son of David, have mercy on me. Mk. 10:48
- And laying hold on him, they killed him and cast him out of the vineyard. Mk. 12:8
- ¤ Now the feast of the pasch and of the Azymes was after two days: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might by some wile lay hold on him and kill him. Mk. 14:1
- And he that betrayed him had given them a sign, saying: Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he. Lay hold on him: and lead him away carefully. Mk. 14:44
- And a certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body. And they laid hold on him. Mk. 14:51
- And Jesus rebuked him, saying: Hold thy peace and go out of him. And when the devil had thrown him into the midst, he went out of him and hurt him not at all. Lk. 4:35
- And they began all at once to make excuse. The first said to him: I have bought a farm and I must needs go out and see it. I pray thee, hold me excused. Lk. 14:18
- And another said: I have bought five yoke of oxen and I go to try them. I pray thee, hold me excused. Lk. 14:19
- No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one and love the other: or he will hold to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. Lk. 16:13
- And they that went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried out much more: Son of David, have mercy on me. Lk. 18:39
- To whom he said: I say to you that if these shall hold their peace, the stones will cry out. Lk. 19:40
- And being upon the watch, they sent spies, who should feign themselves just, that they might take hold of him in his words, that they might deliver him up to the authority and power of the governor. Lk. 20:20
- And as they led him away, they laid hold of one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country; and they laid the cross on him to carry after Jesus. Lk. 23:26
- And he said to them: What are these discourses that you hold one with another as you walk and are sad? Lk. 24:17
- The Jews therefore came round about him and said to him: How long dost thou hold our souls in suspense? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly. Jn. 10:24
- And they laid hands upon them and put them in hold till the next day: for it was now evening. Acts 4:3
- But he, beckoning to them with his hand to hold their peace, told how the Lord had brought him out of prison. And he said: Tell these things to James and to the brethren. And going out, he went into another place. Acts 12:17
- And the Lord said to Paul in the night, by a vision: Do not fear, but speak. And hold not thy peace, Acts 18:9
- And all laying hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things. Acts 18:17
- Let no temptation take hold on you, but such as is human. And God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that which you are able: but will make also with temptation issue, that you may be able to bear it. 1 Cor. 10:13
- But if there be no interpreter, let him hold his peace in the church and speak to himself and to God. 1 Cor. 14:28
- But if any thing be revealed to another sitting, let the first hold his peace. 1 Cor. 14:30
- By which also you are saved, if you hold fast after what manner I preached unto you, unless you have believed in vain. 1 Cor. 15:2
- And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he may hold the primacy: Col. 1:18
- But prove all things: hold fast that which is good. 1 Th. 5:21
- For the mystery of iniquity already worketh: only that he who now holdeth do hold, until he be taken out of the way. 2 Th. 2:7
- Therefore, brethren, stand fast: and hold the traditions, which you have learned, whether by word or by our epistle. 2 Th. 2:15
- Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art called and hast confessed a good confession before many witnesses. 1 Tim. 6:12
- To lay up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the true life. 1 Tim. 6:19
- Hold the form of sound words which thou hast heard of me: in faith and in the love which is in Christ Jesus. 2 Tim. 1:13
- For nowhere doth he take hold of the angels: but of the seed of Abraham he taketh hold. Heb. 2:16
- But Christ, as the Son in his own house: which house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and glory of hope unto the end. Heb. 3:6
- For we are made partakers of Christ: yet so, if we hold the beginning of his substance firm unto the end. Heb. 3:14
- Having therefore a great high priest that hath passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God: let us hold fast our confession. Heb. 4:14
- That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us. Heb. 6:18
- Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering (for he is faithful that hath promised): Heb. 10:23
- But I have against thee a few things: because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat and to commit fornication. Apoc. 2:14
- So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaites. Apoc. 2:15
- Yet that which you have, hold fast till I come. Apoc. 2:25
- Behold, I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no man take thy crown. Apoc. 3:11
- And he cried out with a strong voice, saying: Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen: and is become the habitation of devils and the hold of every unclean spirit and the hold of every unclean and hateful bird: Apoc. 18:2
- And he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. Apoc. 20:2
- And he answered me, and sayd: Goe, and aske a woman with childe, if when she hath accomplished her nine monethes, her wombe can yet hold the infant within it? 4 Esd. 4:40
- and thou didst separate them from eche other. For the seuenth part, where the water was gathered together, could not hold them. 4 Esd. 6:50
- None after thee shal hold thy time, no nor the halfe therof. 4 Esd. 11:17
- And I saw, and behold in time the rest of the winges were sent vp on the right side, that they also might hold the principalitie: and of them there were that held it, but yet forthwith they appeared not. 4 Esd. 11:20
- And I saw, and behold the vnderwinges thought to set vp them selues, and to hold the principalities. 4 Esd. 11:25
- These shal be trubled and hold their peace at their force, and shal turne their fete into flight. 4 Esd. 15:32
- So the euiles shal not slacke to come forth vpon the earth, and the world shal lament, and sorowes shal hold it round about. 4 Esd. 16:40