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‘Hold’ in the Bible – All 208 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Hold’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Hold’ occurs 208 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

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Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 19:19 though your servant has found grace before you, and you have magnified your mercy, which you have shown to me in saving my life, I cannot be saved on the mountain, lest perhaps some misfortune take hold of me and I die.Genesis 19:19

Genesis 21:18 Rise up. Take the boy and hold him by the hand. For I will make of him a great nation.”Genesis 21:18

Genesis 22:10 And he reached out his hand and took hold of the sword, in order to sacrifice his son.Genesis 22:10

Genesis 30:34 And Laban said, “I hold favor for this request.”Genesis 30:34

Genesis 38:18 Judah said, “What do you want to be given for a pledge?” She responded, “Your ring and bracelet, and the staff that you hold in your hand.” Thereupon, the woman, from one sexual encounter, conceived.Genesis 38:18

Genesis 38:23 Judah said: “Let her hold herself to blame. Certainly, she is not able to accuse us of a lie. I sent the young goat that I had promised, and you did not find her.”Genesis 38:23

Genesis 43:14 Then may my Almighty God cause him to be pleased by you. And send your brother, whom he holds, back with you, along with this one, Benjamin. But as for me, without my children, I will be like one who is bereaved.”Genesis 43:14

Genesis 44:1 Then Joseph instructed the steward of his house, saying: “Fill their sacks with grain, as much as they are able to hold. And place each one’s money at the top of the sack.Genesis 44:1

Genesis 46:32 And these honorable men are pastors of sheep, and they have the task of feeding the flock. Their cattle, and herds, and all that they were able to hold, they have brought with them.’Genesis 46:32

Number of the word / term Hold in Genesis: 9

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 4:2 Therefore, he said to him, “What is that you hold in your hand?” He answered, “A staff.”Exodus 4:2

Exodus 4:4 And the Lord said, “Reach out your hand, and take hold of its tail.” He reached out his hand and took hold, and it was turned into a staff.Exodus 4:4

Exodus 15:14 Peoples rose up and became angry. Sorrows took hold of the inhabitants of Philistia.Exodus 15:14

Exodus 15:15 Then the leaders of Edom were stirred up, and trembling took hold of the robust of Moab. All the inhabitants of Canaan were petrified.Exodus 15:15

Exodus 16:33 And Moses said to Aaron, “Take one vessel, and put manna into it, as much as an omer is able to hold. And store it in the sight of the Lord, to keep for your generations,Exodus 16:33

Exodus 20:7 You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain. For the Lord will not hold harmless one who takes the name of the Lord his God falsely.Exodus 20:7

Exodus 22:6 If a fire will have been discovered departing from brush, and taking hold in stacks of grain, or in crops standing in the fields, whoever ignited the fire shall repay the damages.Exodus 22:6

Exodus 23:21 Heed him, and hear his voice, and do not hold him in disregard. For he will not release you when you have sinned, and my name is in him.Exodus 23:21

Exodus 25:10 Join together an ark of setim wood, whose length shall hold two and one half cubits; the width, one and one half cubits; the height, likewise, one and one half cubits.Exodus 25:10

Exodus 25:17 You shall also make a propitiatory of the finest gold. Its length shall hold two and one half cubits, and the width, one and one half cubits.Exodus 25:17

Exodus 25:39 The entire weight of the candlestick, with all its parts, shall hold one talent of the purest gold.Exodus 25:39

Exodus 26:8 The length of one canopy shall hold thirty cubits, and the width, four. The measure of all the canopies shall be equal.Exodus 26:8

Exodus 35:14 the lampstand to hold up the lights, its vessels and lamps, and the oil to the nourish the fire,Exodus 35:14

Exodus 36:31 He also made bars from setim wood: five to hold together the panels at one side of the tabernacle,Exodus 36:31

Number of the word / term Hold in Exodus: 14

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 7:30 He shall hold in his hands the fat of the victim, and the breast. And when he will have offered and consecrated both to the Lord, he shall deliver them to the priest,Leviticus 7:30

Number of the word / term Hold in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 5:18 And while the woman stands before the Lord, he shall uncover her head, and he shall place over her hands the sacrifice of recollection and oblation of jealousy. But he shall take hold of the most bitter waters, in which he has gathered curses with loathing.Numbers 5:18

Numbers 16:17 Let each one of you take censers, and place incense in them, offering to the Lord two hundred fifty censers. Let Aaron also hold his censer.”Numbers 16:17

Number of the word / term Hold in Numbers: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 9:21 But as for your sin which you committed, that is, the calf, taking hold of it, I burned it with fire. And breaking it into pieces, and reducing it entirely to dust, I threw it into the torrent that descends from the mountain.Deuteronomy 9:21

Deuteronomy 28:2 And all these blessings shall come to you and take hold of you, but only if you listen to his precepts.Deuteronomy 28:2

Deuteronomy 28:15 But if you are not willing to listen to the voice of the Lord your God, so as to keep and do all his commandments and ceremonies, which I instruct to you this day, all these curses shall come to you, and take hold of you.Deuteronomy 28:15

Deuteronomy 28:45 And all these curses shall come to you, and shall pursue you, and shall take hold of you, until you pass away, because you would not listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and you would not serve his commandments and ceremonies, which he has instructed to you.Deuteronomy 28:45

Deuteronomy 32:41 When I sharpen my sword like lightning, and my hand takes hold of judgment, then I will render vengeance to my enemies, and I will repay those who hate me.Deuteronomy 32:41

Number of the word / term Hold in Deuteronomy: 5

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 8:26 Truly Joshua did not draw back his hand, which he had stretched out on high, keeping hold of the shield until all the inhabitants of Ai were put to death.Joshua 8:26

Number of the word / term Hold in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Judges

Judges 16:29 And taking hold of both the pillars, on which the house rested, and holding one with his right hand and the other with his left,Judges 16:29

Judges 19:5 But on the fourth day, arising in the night, he intended to set out. But his father-in-law took hold of him, and he said to him, “First taste a little bread, and strengthen your stomach, and then you shall set out.”Judges 19:5

Number of the word / term Hold in Judges: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Ruth

Ruth 3:15 And again he said, “Spread your mantle that covers you, and hold it with both hands.” As she extended it and held it, he measured six measures of barley and placed it upon her. Carrying it, she went into the city.Ruth 3:15

Number of the word / term Hold in Ruth: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 2:8 He raises up the indigent from the dust, and he lifts up the poor from filth, so that they may sit with princes, and take hold of a throne of glory. For the hinges of the earth belong to the Lord, and he has placed the globe upon them.1 Samuel 2:8

1 Samuel 15:27 And Samuel turned away, so that he might depart. But Saul took hold of the edge of his cloak, and it tore.1 Samuel 15:27

Number of the word / term Hold in 1 Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 1:9 And he said to me: “Stand over me, and kill me. For anguish has taken hold of me, and still my whole life is in me.”2 Samuel 1:9

2 Samuel 1:11 Then David, taking hold of his garments, tore them, with all the men who were with him.2 Samuel 1:11

2 Samuel 2:16 And each one, taking hold of his peer by the head, fixed a sword into the side of his adversary, and they fell down together. And the name of that place was called: The Field of the Valiant in Gibeon.2 Samuel 2:16

2 Samuel 13:11 And when she had presented the food to him, he took hold of her, and he said, “Come lie with me, my sister.”2 Samuel 13:11

2 Samuel 15:5 Then too, when a man would draw near to him, so that he might greet him, he would extend his hand, and taking hold of him, he would kiss him.2 Samuel 15:5

2 Samuel 24:16 And when the Angel of the Lord had extended his hand over Jerusalem, so that he might destroy it, the Lord took pity on the affliction. And he said to the Angel who was striking the people: “It is enough. Hold back your hand now.” And the Angel of the Lord was beside the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.2 Samuel 24:16

Number of the word / term Hold in 2 Samuel: 6

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 1:50 Then Adonijah, fearing Solomon, rose up and went away. And he took hold of the horn of the altar.1 Kings 1:50

1 Kings 1:51 And they reported to Solomon, saying: “Behold, Adonijah, fearing king Solomon, has taken hold of the horn of the altar, saying: ‘May king Solomon swear to me this day that he will not put to death his servant with the sword.’ ”1 Kings 1:51

1 Kings 2:28 And the news came to Joab, for Joab had turned aside after Adonijah, and he had not turned aside after Solomon. And so, Joab fled into the tabernacle of the Lord, and he took hold of the horn of the altar.1 Kings 2:28

1 Kings 8:64 On that day, the king sanctified the middle of the atrium, which was before the house of the Lord. For in that place, he offered holocaust, and sacrifice, and the fat of peace offerings. For the bronze altar, which was before the Lord, was too small and was not able to hold the holocaust, and the sacrifice, and the fat of the peace offerings.1 Kings 8:64

Number of the word / term Hold in 1 Kings: 4

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 2:12 Then Elisha saw it, and he cried out: “My father, my father! The chariot of Israel with its driver!” And he saw him no more. And he took hold of his own garments, and he tore them into two parts.2 Kings 2:12

2 Kings 4:27 And when she had arrived at the man of God, on the mount, she took hold of his feet. And Gehazi drew near, so that he might remove her. But the man of God said: “Permit her. For her soul is in bitterness. And the Lord has concealed it from me, and has not revealed it to me.”2 Kings 4:27

Number of the word / term Hold in 2 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 10:4 And Saul said to his armor bearer: “Unsheathe your sword and kill me. Otherwise, these uncircumcised men may arrive and mock me.” But his armor bearer was not willing, having been struck with fear. And so, Saul took hold of his sword, and he fell upon it.1 Chronicles 10:4

1 Chronicles 12:8 Then too, from Gad, there went over to David, when he was hiding in the desert, very robust men, who were excellent fighters, taking hold of shield and spear; their faces were like the faces of a lion, and they were swift like the roe deer upon the mountains.1 Chronicles 12:8

Number of the word / term Hold in 1 Chronicles: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 6:30 you will heed him from heaven, indeed from your sublime habitation, and you will forgive, and you will repay each one according to his ways, which you know him to hold in his heart. For you alone know the hearts of the sons of men.2 Chronicles 6:30

2 Chronicles 7:22 And they shall respond: ‘Because they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers, who led them away from the land of Egypt, and they took hold of foreign gods, and they adored and worshipped them. Therefore, all these evils have overwhelmed them.’ ”2 Chronicles 7:22

2 Chronicles 23:11 And they led out the son of the king. And they imposed the diadem on him, and the testimony. And they gave him the law to hold in his hand. And they appointed him as king. Also, the high priest Jehoiada and his sons anointed him. And they prayed for him, and said, “May the king live!”2 Chronicles 23:11

2 Chronicles 25:5 And then Amaziah gathered together Judah, and he organized them by families, and tribunes, and centurions, throughout all of Judah and Benjamin. And he numbered them from twenty years old and upward. And he found three hundred thousand young men, who could go forth to battle, and who could hold spear and shield.2 Chronicles 25:5

Number of the word / term Hold in 2 Chronicles: 4

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 4:21 And so let us accomplish the work. And let one half part of us hold spears, from the ascent of dawn until the stars come out.”Nehemiah 4:21

Number of the word / term Hold in Nehemiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Esther

Esther 6:9 And let the first of the king’s rulers and sovereigns hold his horse, and, as they advance through the street of the city, proclaim before him and say, ‘Thus shall he be honored, whom the king decides to honor.’ ”Esther 6:9

Number of the word / term Hold in Esther: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Job

Job 3:6 Let a whirlwind of darkness take hold of that night, let it not be counted in the days of the year, nor numbered in the months.Job 3:6

Job 4:2 If we start to speak to you, perhaps you will take it badly, but who can hold back the words he has conceived?Job 4:2

Job 23:9 If I turn to the left, what can I do? I will not take hold of him. If I turn myself to the right, I will not see him.Job 23:9

Job 26:9 He holds back the face of his throne, and he stretches his cloud over it.Job 26:9

Job 27:11 I will teach you through the hand of God, what the Almighty holds, and I will not conceal it.Job 27:11

Job 30:16 But now my soul withers within myself, and the days of affliction take hold of me.Job 30:16

Job 31:2 For what portion should God from above hold for me, and what inheritance should the Almighty from on high keep?Job 31:2

Job 38:13 And did you hold the extremities of the earth, shaking them, and have you shaken the impious out of it?Job 38:13

Job 38:19 Which is the way that holds the light, and which is the place of darkness?Job 38:19

Job 41:17 They adhere to one another, and they hold themselves in place and will not be separated.Job 41:17

Number of the word / term Hold in Job: 10

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 7:5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and take hold of it, and trample my life into the earth, and drag down my glory into the dust.Psalm 7:5

Psalm 35:2 Take hold of weapons and a shield, and rise up in assistance to me.Psalm 35:2

Psalm 35:8 Let the snare, of which he is ignorant, come upon him, and let the deception, which he has hidden, take hold of him: and may he fall into that very snare.Psalm 35:8

Psalm 40:12 For evils without number have surrounded me. My iniquities have taken hold of me, and I was not able to see. They have been multiplied beyond the hairs of my head. And my heart has forsaken me.Psalm 40:12

Psalm 48:6 Trembling took hold of them. In that place, their pains were that of a woman in labor.Psalm 48:6

Psalm 69:24 Pour out your indignation upon them, and may the fury of your anger take hold of them.Psalm 69:24

Psalm 119:53 Faintness has taken hold of me, because of the sinners, those who abandon your law.Psalm 119:53

Psalm 137:9 Blessed is he who will take hold of your little ones and dash them against the rock.Psalm 137:9

Psalm 139:10 even there, your hand will lead me forth, and your right hand will hold me.Psalm 139:10

Number of the word / term Hold in Psalm: 9

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 2:19 All those who enter to her will not return again, nor will they take hold of the paths of life.Proverbs 2:19

Proverbs 3:18 She is a tree of life to those who overtake her, and he who shall take hold of her is blessed.Proverbs 3:18

Proverbs 4:13 Take hold of discipline. Do not dismiss it. Guard it, for it is your life.Proverbs 4:13

Proverbs 5:22 His own iniquities take hold of the impious, and he is bound by the cords of his own sins.Proverbs 5:22

Proverbs 18:22 He who has found a good wife has found goodness, and he shall draw contentment from the Lord. He who expels a good wife expels goodness. But he who holds on to an adulteress is foolish and impious.Proverbs 18:22

Proverbs 23:2 and put a knife to your throat, if, in such a way, you could hold your soul in your own power.Proverbs 23:2

Proverbs 23:34 And you will be like someone sleeping in the middle of the sea, and like a pilot, fast asleep, who has lost his hold on the helm.Proverbs 23:34

Proverbs 24:20 For the evil hold no hope in the future, and the lamp of the impious will be extinguished.Proverbs 24:20

Proverbs 26:17 Just like one who takes hold of a dog by the ears, so also is he who crosses impatiently and meddles in the quarrels of another.Proverbs 26:17

Proverbs 27:4 Anger holds no mercy, nor does fury when it erupts. And who can bear the assault of one who has been provoked?Proverbs 27:4

Proverbs 27:24 for you will not always hold this power. But a crown shall be awarded from generation to generation.Proverbs 27:24

Proverbs 31:19 She has put her hand to strong things, and her fingers have taken hold of the spindle.Proverbs 31:19

Number of the word / term Hold in Proverbs: 12

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 6:11 There are many words, and many of these, in disputes, hold much emptiness.Ecclesiastes 6:11

Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of one who holds authority rises over you, do not leave your place, because attentiveness will cause the greatest sins to cease.Ecclesiastes 10:4

Number of the word / term Hold in Ecclesiastes: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Song

Song of Solomon 7:8 Groom: I said, I will ascend to the palm tree, and take hold of its fruit. And your breasts will be like clusters of grapes on the vine. And the fragrance of your mouth will be like apples.Song of Solomon 7:8

Song of Solomon 8:2 I will take hold of you and lead you into my mother’s house. There you will teach me, and I will give you a cup of spiced wine, and of new wine from my pomegranates.Song of Solomon 8:2

Number of the word / term Hold in Song: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 4:1 And seven women will take hold of one man, in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread and wear our own clothing, only let us be called by your name, so as to take away our reproach.”Isaiah 4:1

Isaiah 27:5 Or will he, instead, take hold of my strength? Will he make peace with me? Will she make peace with me?Isaiah 27:5

Isaiah 33:14 The sinners in Zion are terrified; trembling has taken hold of the hypocrites. Who among you is able to live with a devouring fire? Who among you will live with an everlasting flame?Isaiah 33:14

Isaiah 45:1 Thus says the Lord to my anointed Cyrus, whose right hand I hold, so that I may subjugate the nations before his face, and I may turn the backs of kings, and I may open the doors before him, and so that the gates will not be shut.Isaiah 45:1

Isaiah 51:11 And now, those who have been redeemed by the Lord will return. And they will arrive in Zion, praising. And everlasting rejoicing will be upon their heads. They will take hold of gladness and rejoicing. Anguish and mourning will flee away.Isaiah 51:11

Isaiah 56:2 Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds to this, keeping the Sabbath and not profaning it, guarding his hands and not doing any evil.Isaiah 56:2

Isaiah 56:4 For thus says the Lord to the eunuchs: They will keep my Sabbaths, and they will choose the things that I will, and they will hold to my covenant.Isaiah 56:4

Isaiah 56:6 And the sons of the new arrival, who adhere to the Lord so as to worship him and to love his name, shall be his servants: all who keep the Sabbath without profaning it, and who hold to my covenant.Isaiah 56:6

Isaiah 59:9 Because of this, judgment is far from us, and justice will not take hold of us. We waited for light, and behold, darkness; we waited for brightness, and we walked in darkness.Isaiah 59:9

Isaiah 61:8 For I am the Lord, who loves judgment and who holds hatred for robbery within a burnt offering. And I will turn their work into truth, and I will forge a perpetual covenant with them.Isaiah 61:8

Isaiah 64:7 There is no one who calls upon your name, who rises up and holds fast to you. You have concealed your face from us, and you have crushed us with the hand of our own iniquity.Isaiah 64:7

Number of the word / term Hold in Isaiah: 11

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 2:13 For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the Fountain of living water, and they have dug for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that are unable to hold water.Jeremiah 2:13

Jeremiah 6:23 They will take hold of arrow and shield. They are cruel, and they will not take pity. Their voice will roar like the ocean. And they will climb upon horses, for they have been prepared like men for battle, against you, O daughter of Zion.Jeremiah 6:23

Jeremiah 8:5 Then why have this people in Jerusalem turned away with a contentious loathing? They have taken hold of what is false, and they are not willing to return.Jeremiah 8:5

Jeremiah 8:21 Over the destruction of the daughter of my people, I am contrite and saddened; astonishment has taken hold of me.Jeremiah 8:21

Jeremiah 13:21 What will you say when he visits upon you? For you have taught them against you, and you have instructed them with your own head. Will not pains take hold of you, as with a woman in labor?Jeremiah 13:21

Jeremiah 40:10 Behold, I live at Mizpah, so that I may follow the instruction of the Chaldeans who are sent to us. But as for you, gather the vintage, and the harvest, and the oil, and store it up in your vessels, and dwell in your cities, which you hold.”Jeremiah 40:10

Jeremiah 46:9 Mount the horses, and exult upon chariots, and let the strong ones advance: the Ethiopians, and the Libyans, who hold the heavy shield, and the Lydians, who grasp and shoot arrows.Jeremiah 46:9

Jeremiah 49:16 Your arrogance has deceived you, by the pride of your heart, you who live in the caverns of the rock and who strive to take hold of the height of the hill. But even if you make your nest like that of an eagle, I will pull you down from there, says the Lord.Jeremiah 49:16

Jeremiah 49:24 Damascus has been broken. She has been turned to flight. Trembling has taken hold of her. Anguish and sorrows have seized her, like a woman giving birth.Jeremiah 49:24

Jeremiah 50:16 Destroy the founder from Babylon, and the one who holds the sickle in the time of harvest. Before the face of the sword of the dove, each one will turn back to his people, and every one will flee to his own land.Jeremiah 50:16

Number of the word / term Hold in Jeremiah: 10

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 8:3 And as the image of a hand went out, it took hold of me by a lock of my head. And the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven. And he brought me into Jerusalem, within a vision of God, next to the inner gate that looked toward the north, where there was stationed an idol of rivalry, so as to provoke an envious emulation.Ezekiel 8:3

Ezekiel 29:7 When they took hold of you with the hand, you broke, and so you wounded all of their shoulders. And when they leaned on you, you shattered, and so you injured all of their lower backs.Ezekiel 29:7

Ezekiel 30:21 “Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. And behold, it has not been wrapped, so that it might be restored to health; it has not been bound with cloths, or bandaged with linen, so that, having recovered strength, it would be able to hold the sword.Ezekiel 30:21

Ezekiel 45:16 All the people of the land will take hold of these first-fruits for the prince in Israel.Ezekiel 45:16

Number of the word / term Hold in Ezekiel: 4

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 5:21 And he was expelled from the sons of men, and so his heart was placed with the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys, and he ate hay like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he realized that the Most High holds power over the kingdom of men, and that whoever he wishes, he will set over it.Daniel 5:21

Daniel 5:23 But you have lifted yourself up against the Lord of heaven. And the vessels of his house have been presented before you. And you, and your nobles, and your wives, and your concubines, have drunk wine from them. Likewise, you have praised the gods of silver, and gold, and brass, iron, and wood and stone, who neither see, nor hear, nor feel, yet you have not glorified the God who holds your breath and all your ways in his hand.Daniel 5:23

Daniel 7:18 Yet it is the saints of the Most High God who will receive the kingdom, and they will hold the kingdom from this generation, and forever and ever.”Daniel 7:18

Daniel 11:7 And a transplant from the germination of her roots will stand up, and he will come with an army, and will enter into the province of the king of the North, and he will abuse them, and will hold it fast.Daniel 11:7

Daniel 11:17 And he will set his face to strive to hold his entire kingdom, and he will make fair conditions with him. And he will give him a daughter among women, so as to overthrow it. But she will not stand, neither will she be for him.Daniel 11:17

Number of the word / term Hold in Daniel: 5

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Hosea

Hosea 10:9 From the days of Gibeah, Israel has sinned; in this, they remained firm. The battle in Gibeah against the sons of iniquity will not take hold of them.Hosea 10:9

Number of the word / term Hold in Hosea: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Micah

Micah 3:2 you who hold hatred for good, and love evil, who violently steal their skins from over them and their flesh from over their bones?Micah 3:2

Micah 6:14 You will consume and not be satisfied, and your humiliation will be in your midst. And you will take hold, and not save, and those whom you will save, I will deliver to the sword.Micah 6:14

Number of the word / term Hold in Micah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Malachi

Malachi 1:14 Cursed is the deceitful, who holds in his flock a male, and, when making a vow, offers in sacrifice that which is feeble to the Lord. For I am a great King, says the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the Gentiles.Malachi 1:14

Malachi 2:16 If you would hold hatred, dismiss her, says the Lord, the God of Israel. But iniquity will cover his garment, says the Lord of hosts. Preserve your spirit, and do not be willing to despise.Malachi 2:16

Number of the word / term Hold in Malachi: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 4:24 And reports of him went out to all of Syria, and they brought to him all those who had maladies, those who were in the grasp of various sicknesses and torments, and those who were in the hold of demons, and the mentally ill, and paralytics. And he cured them.Matthew 4:24

Matthew 12:11 But he said to them: “Who is there among you, having even one sheep, if it will have fallen into a pit on the Sabbath, would not take hold of it and lift it up?Matthew 12:11

Matthew 14:31 And immediately Jesus extended his hand and took hold of him. And he said to him, “O little in faith, why did you doubt?”Matthew 14:31

Matthew 18:28 But when that servant departed, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him one hundred denarius. And taking hold of him, he choked him, saying: ‘Repay what you owe.’Matthew 18:28

Matthew 21:26 “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’ But if we say, ‘From men,’ we have the crowd to fear, for they all hold John to be a prophet.”Matthew 21:26

Matthew 21:46 And though they sought to take hold of him, they feared the crowds, because they held him to be a prophet.Matthew 21:46

Matthew 22:6 Yet truly, the rest took hold of his servants and, having treated them with contempt, killed them.Matthew 22:6

Matthew 26:4 And they took counsel so that by deceitfulness they might take hold of Jesus and kill him.Matthew 26:4

Matthew 26:48 And he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying: “Whomever I will kiss, it is he. Take hold of him.”Matthew 26:48

Matthew 26:55 In that same hour, Jesus said to the crowds: “You went out, as if to a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me. Yet I sat daily with you, teaching in the temple, and you did not take hold of me.Matthew 26:55

Matthew 28:9 And behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Hail.” But they drew near and took hold of his feet, and they adored him.Matthew 28:9

Number of the word / term Hold in Matthew: 11

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Mark

Mark 3:21 And when his own had heard of it, they went out to take hold of him. For they said: “Because he has gone mad.”Mark 3:21

Mark 7:8 For abandoning the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men, to the washing of pitchers and cups. And you do many other things similar to these.”Mark 7:8

Mark 9:18 And whenever it takes hold of him, it throws him down, and he foams and gnashes with his teeth, and he becomes unconscious. And I asked your disciples to cast him out, and they could not.”Mark 9:18

Mark 11:25 And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your sins.Mark 11:25

Mark 11:32 If we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the people. For they all hold that John was a true prophet.”Mark 11:32

Mark 12:12 And they sought to take hold of him, but they feared the crowd. For they knew that he had spoken this parable about them. And leaving him behind, they went away.Mark 12:12

Mark 14:44 Now his betrayer had given them a sign, saying: “He whom I shall kiss, it is he. Take hold of him, and lead him away cautiously.”Mark 14:44

Mark 14:49 Daily, I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not take hold of me. But in this way, the scriptures are fulfilled.”Mark 14:49

Mark 14:51 Now a certain young man followed him, having nothing but a fine linen cloth over himself. And they took hold of him.Mark 14:51

Number of the word / term Hold in Mark: 9

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Luke

Luke 5:26 And astonishment took hold of everyone, and they were magnifying God. And they were filled with fear, saying: “For we have seen miracles today.”Luke 5:26

Luke 9:39 And behold, a spirit takes hold of him, and he suddenly cries out, and it throws him down and convulses him, so that he foams. And though it tears him apart, it leaves him only with difficulty.Luke 9:39

Luke 14:4 But they kept silent. Yet truly, taking hold of him, he healed him and sent him away.Luke 14:4

Luke 15:23 And bring the fatted calf here, and kill it. And let us eat and hold a feast.Luke 15:23

Luke 19:17 And he said to him: ‘Well done, good servant. Since you have been faithful in a small matter, you will hold authority over ten cities.’Luke 19:17

Luke 22:25 And he said to them: “The kings of the Gentiles dominate them; and those who hold authority over them are called beneficent.Luke 22:25

Number of the word / term Hold in Luke: 6

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book John

John 3:29 He who holds the bride is the groom. But the friend of the groom, who stands and listens to Him, rejoices joyfully at the voice of the groom. And so, this, my joy, has been fulfilled.John 3:29

John 5:36 But I hold a greater testimony than that of John. For the works which the Father has given to me, so that I may complete them, these works themselves that I do, offer testimony about me: that the Father has sent me.John 5:36

John 8:37 I know that you are sons of Abraham. But you are seeking to kill me, because my word has not taken hold in you.John 8:37

John 10:24 And so the Jews surrounded him and said to him: “How long will you hold our souls in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”John 10:24

John 14:21 Whoever holds to my commandments and keeps them: it is he who loves me. And whoever loves me shall be loved by my Father. And I will love him, and I will manifest myself to him.”John 14:21

Number of the word / term Hold in John: 5

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Acts

Acts 7:60 Then, having been brought to his knees, he cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. And Saul was consenting to his murder.Acts 7:60

Acts 18:10 For I am with you. And no one will take hold of you, so as to do you harm. For many of the people in this city are with me.”Acts 18:10

Acts 27:16 Then, being forced along a certain island, which is called the Tail, we were barely able to hold on to the ship’s lifeboat.Acts 27:16

Number of the word / term Hold in Acts: 3

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Romans

Romans 6:21 But what fruit did you hold at that time, in those things about which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.Romans 6:21

Romans 6:22 Yet truly, having been freed now from sin, and having been made servants of God, you hold your fruit in sanctification, and truly its end is eternal life.Romans 6:22

Romans 8:23 and not only these, but also ourselves, since we hold the first-fruits of the Spirit. For we also groan within ourselves, anticipating our adoption as the sons of God, and the redemption of our body.Romans 8:23

Romans 14:22 Do you have faith? It belongs to you, so hold it before God. Blessed is he who does not judge himself in that by which he is tested.Romans 14:22

Number of the word / term Hold in Romans: 4

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 10:13 Temptation should not take hold of you, except what is human. For God is faithful, and he will not permit you to be tempted beyond your ability. Instead, he will effect his Providence, even during temptation, so that you may be able to bear it.1 Corinthians 10:13

1 Corinthians 11:2 Now I praise you, brothers, because you are mindful of me in everything, in such a way as to hold to my precepts as I have handed them down to you.1 Corinthians 11:2

1 Corinthians 15:2 By the Gospel, too, you are being saved, if you hold to the understanding that I preached to you, lest you believe in vain.1 Corinthians 15:2

Number of the word / term Hold in 1 Corinthians: 3

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 4:7 But we hold this treasure in earthen vessels, so that what is sublime may be of the power of God, and not of us.2 Corinthians 4:7

2 Corinthians 10:15 We are not glorying immeasurably over the labors of others. Instead, we hold on to the hope of your growing faith, so as to be magnified in you, according to our own limits, but in abundance,2 Corinthians 10:15

Number of the word / term Hold in 2 Corinthians: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Ephesians

Ephesians 5:5 For know and understand this: no one who is a fornicator, or lustful, or rapacious (for these are a kind of service to idols) holds an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.Ephesians 5:5

Number of the word / term Hold in Ephesians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Philippians

Philippians 1:7 So then, it is right for me to feel this way about all of you, because I hold you in my heart, and because, in my chains and in the defense and confirmation of the Gospel, you all are partakers of my joy.Philippians 1:7

Number of the word / term Hold in Philippians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Colossians

Colossians 1:18 And he is the head of his body, the Church. He is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, so that in all things he may hold primacy.Colossians 1:18

Number of the word / term Hold in Colossians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 5:21 But test all things. Hold on to whatever is good.1 Thessalonians 5:21

Number of the word / term Hold in 1 Thessalonians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 2:6 And now you know what it is that holds him back, so that he may be revealed in his own time.2 Thessalonians 2:6

2 Thessalonians 2:7 For the mystery of iniquity is already at work. And only one now holds back, and will continue to hold back, until he is taken from our midst.2 Thessalonians 2:7

2 Thessalonians 2:15 And so, brothers, stand firm, and hold to the traditions that you have learned, whether by word or by our epistle.2 Thessalonians 2:15

Number of the word / term Hold in 2 Thessalonians: 3

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 1 Timothy

1 Timothy 6:12 Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you have been called, and make a good profession of faith in the sight of many witnesses.1 Timothy 6:12

1 Timothy 6:16 who alone holds immortality, and who inhabits the inaccessible light, whom no man has seen, nor even is able to see, to whom is honor and everlasting dominion. Amen.1 Timothy 6:16

Number of the word / term Hold in 1 Timothy: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 2 Timothy

2 Timothy 1:3 I give thanks to God, whom I serve, as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. For without ceasing I hold the remembrance of you in my prayers, night and day,2 Timothy 1:3

Number of the word / term Hold in 2 Timothy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Philemon

Philemon 1:17 Therefore, if you hold me to be a companion, receive him as you would me.Philemon 1:17

Number of the word / term Hold in Philemon: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Hebrews

Hebrews 2:16 For at no time did he take hold of the Angels, but instead he took hold of the offspring of Abraham.Hebrews 2:16

Hebrews 3:3 For this Jesus was considered worthy of greater glory than Moses, so much so that the house which he has built holds a greater honor than the former one.Hebrews 3:3

Hebrews 4:14 Therefore, since we have a great High Priest, who has pierced the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, we should hold to our confession.Hebrews 4:14

Hebrews 6:18 so that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest solace: we who have fled together so as to hold fast to the hope set before us.Hebrews 6:18

Hebrews 7:5 And indeed, those who are from the sons of Levi, having received the priesthood, hold a commandment to take tithes from the people in accord with the law, that is, from their brothers, even though they also went forth from the loins of Abraham.Hebrews 7:5

Hebrews 10:23 Let us hold fast to the confession of our hope, without wavering, for he who has promised is faithful.Hebrews 10:23

Hebrews 11:40 God’s Providence holds something better for us, so that not without us would they be perfected.Hebrews 11:40

Number of the word / term Hold in Hebrews: 7

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book James

James 3:14 But if you hold a bitter zeal, and if there is contention in your hearts, then do not boast and do not be liars against the truth.James 3:14

Number of the word / term Hold in James: 1

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book 1 John

1 John 3:3 And everyone who holds this hope in him, keeps himself holy, just as he also is holy.1 John 3:3

1 John 5:10 Whoever believes in the Son of God, holds the testimony of God within himself. Whoever does not believe in the Son, makes him a liar, because he does not believe in the testimony which God has testified about his Son.1 John 5:10

Number of the word / term Hold in 1 John: 2

Bible passages with ‘Hold’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 1:18 And I am alive, though I was dead. And, behold, I live forever and ever. And I hold the keys of death and of Hell.Revelation 1:18

Revelation 2:1 “And to the Angel of the Church of Ephesus write: Thus says the One who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks in the midst of the seven golden lampstands:Revelation 2:1

Revelation 2:12 And to the Angel of the Church of Pergamus write: Thus says he who holds the sharp two-edged spear:Revelation 2:12

Revelation 2:13 I know where you dwell, where the seat of Satan is, and that you hold to my name and have not denied my faith, even in those days when Antipas was my faithful witness, who was slain among you, where Satan dwells.Revelation 2:13

Revelation 2:14 But I have a few things against you. For you have, in that place, those who hold to the doctrine of Balaam, who instructed Balak to cast a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, to eat and to commit fornication.Revelation 2:14

Revelation 2:15 And you also have those who hold to the doctrine of the Nicolaitans.Revelation 2:15

Revelation 2:24 and to the others who are at Thyatira: Whoever does not hold to this doctrine, and who has not ‘known the depths of Satan,’ as they say, I will not set any other weight upon you.Revelation 2:24

Revelation 2:25 Even so, that which you have, hold on to it until I return.Revelation 2:25

Revelation 3:7 And to the Angel of the Church of Philadelphia write: Thus says the Holy One, the True One, he who holds the key of David. He opens and no one closes. He closes and no one opens.Revelation 3:7

Revelation 3:11 Behold, I am approaching quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one may take your crown.Revelation 3:11

Revelation 8:6 And the seven Angels who hold the seven trumpets prepared themselves, in order to sound the trumpet.Revelation 8:6

Revelation 12:17 And the dragon was angry at the woman. And so he went away to do battle with the remainder of her offspring, those who keep the commandments of God and who hold to the testimony of Jesus Christ.Revelation 12:17

Revelation 16:9 And men were scorched by the great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God, who holds power over these afflictions, but they did not repent, so as to give him glory.Revelation 16:9

Revelation 17:1 And one of the seven Angels, those who hold the seven bowls, approached and spoke with me, saying: “Come, I will show you the condemnation of the great harlot, who sits upon many waters.Revelation 17:1

Revelation 17:13 These hold to one plan, and they shall hand over their power and authority to the beast.Revelation 17:13

Revelation 17:18 And the woman that you saw is the great City, which holds a kingdom above that of the kings of the earth.”Revelation 17:18

Revelation 19:10 And I fell down before his feet, to adore him. And he said to me: “Be careful not to do so. I am your fellow servant, and I am among your brothers, who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Adore God. For the testimony of Jesus is a spirit of prophecy.”Revelation 19:10

Number of the word / term ‘Hold’ in Revelation: 17

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 208

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