Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Sustain’ 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 ‘Sustain’ occurs 23 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 ‘Sustain’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 36:7 For they were very wealthy and were not able to live together. Neither was the land of their sojourn able to sustain them, because of the multitude of their flocks.Genesis 36:7
Genesis 47:17 And when they had brought them, he gave them food for their horses, and sheep, and oxen, and donkeys. And he sustained them in that year in exchange for their cattle.Genesis 47:17
Number of the word / term Sustain in Genesis: 2
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 17:12 Then the hands of Moses became heavy. And so, taking a stone, they placed it beneath him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur sustained his hands from both sides. And it happened that his hands did not tire until the setting of the sun.Exodus 17:12
Number of the word / term Sustain in Exodus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 11:14 I alone am unable to sustain this entire people, because it is too heavy for me.Numbers 11:14
Numbers 11:17 so that I may descend and speak to you. And I will take from your spirit, and I will deliver it to them, so that, with you, they may sustain the burden of the people, and so that you will not be weighed down alone.Numbers 11:17
Numbers 31:23 and all that may be able to pass through fire, shall be purified by fire. But whatever is not able to sustain fire shall be sanctified with the waters of expiation.Numbers 31:23
Number of the word / term Sustain in Numbers: 3
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 1:10 ‘I alone am not able to sustain you. For the Lord, your God, has multiplied you, and you are today like the stars of heaven, very many.Deuteronomy 1:10
Number of the word / term Sustain in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Judges
Judges 6:4 and pitching their tents among them, they laid waste to all that was planted, as far as the entrance to Gaza. And they left behind nothing at all to sustain life in Israel, neither sheep, nor oxen, nor donkeys.Judges 6:4
Number of the word / term Sustain in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 17:20 And he cried out to the Lord, and he said, “O Lord, my God, have you even afflicted the widow by whom I am, in a sense, sustained, so that you would put to death her son?”1 Kings 17:20
1 Kings 22:27 And tell them: ‘Thus says the king: Put this man in prison, and sustain him with the bread of affliction, and with the water of distress, until I return in peace.’ ”1 Kings 22:27
Number of the word / term Sustain in 1 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Job
Job 26:2 Whose assistant are you? Is he weak-minded? And do you sustain the arm of him that is not strong?Job 26:2
Job 38:39 Will you seize prey for the lioness, and will you sustain the lives of her young,Job 38:39
Number of the word / term Sustain in Job: 2
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 30:1 A Canticle Psalm. In dedication to the house of David. I will extol you, Lord, for you have sustained me, and you have not allowed my enemies to delight over me.Psalm 30:1
Psalm 40:11 O Lord, do not take your tender mercies far from me. Your mercy and your truth ever sustain me.Psalm 40:11
Psalm 41:12 But you have sustained me, because of my innocence, and you have confirmed me in your sight in eternity.Psalm 41:12
Psalm 55:12 For if my enemy had spoken evil about me, certainly, I would have sustained it. And if he who hated me had been speaking great things against me, I would perhaps have hidden myself from him.Psalm 55:12
Psalm 89:50 Be mindful, O Lord, of the disgrace of your servants (which I have sustained in my sinews) among many nations.Psalm 89:50
Number of the word / term Sustain in Psalm: 5
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 18:14 The spirit of a man sustains his weakness. Yet who can sustain a spirit that is easily angered?Proverbs 18:14
Proverbs 19:19 Whoever is impatient will sustain damage. And when it has been taken away, he will set up another.Proverbs 19:19
Proverbs 27:12 The discerning man, seeing evil, hides himself. The little ones, continuing on, sustain losses.Proverbs 27:12
Proverbs 30:21 By three things, the earth is moved, and a fourth it is not able to sustain:Proverbs 30:21
Number of the word / term Sustain in Proverbs: 4
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 46:4 Even to your old age, I am the same. And even with your grey hairs, I will carry you. I have made you, and I will sustain you. I will carry you, and I will save you.Isaiah 46:4
Number of the word / term Sustain in Isaiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Sustain’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 13:9 Do not be led away by changing or strange doctrines. And it is best for the heart to be sustained by grace, not by foods. For the latter have not been as useful to those who walked by them.Hebrews 13:9
Number of the word / term ‘Sustain’ in Hebrews: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 23
