Keep

334 times in 327 verses

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  1. Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.
  2. And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.
  3. God also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you.
  4. This is My covenant with you and your descendants after you, which you are to keep: Every male among you must be circumcised.
  5. For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”
  6. “What can I give you?” Laban asked. “You do not need to give me anything,” Jacob replied. “If you do this one thing for me, I will keep on shepherding and keeping your flocks.
  7. It was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other.
  8. He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”
  9. “I already have plenty, my brother,” Esau replied. “Keep what belongs to you.”
  10. “Let her keep the items,” Judah replied. “Otherwise we will become a laughingstock. After all, I did send her this young goat, but you could not find her.”
  11. “You are slackers!” Pharaoh replied. “Slackers! That is why you keep saying, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.’
  12. You must keep it until the fourteenth day of the month, when the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel will slaughter the animals at twilight.
  13. So you are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this very day I brought your divisions out of the land of Egypt. You must keep this day as a permanent statute for the generations to come.
  14. So you are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this very day I brought your divisions out of the land of Egypt. You must keep this day as a permanent statute for the generations to come.
  15. And you are to keep this command as a permanent statute for you and your descendants.
  16. When you enter the land that the LORD will give you as He promised, you are to keep this service.
  17. And when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites—the land He swore to your fathers that He would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey—you shall keep this service in this month.
  18. Therefore you shall keep this statute at the appointed time year after year.
  19. …saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”
  20. Then Moses said to them, “No one may keep any of it until morning.”
  21. He told them, “This is what the LORD has said: ‘Tomorrow is to be a day of complete rest, a holy Sabbath to the LORD. So bake what you want to bake, and boil what you want to boil. Then set aside whatever remains and keep it until morning.’”
  22. Then the LORD said to Moses, “How long will you refuse to keep My commandments and instructions?
  23. Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Keep an omer of manna for the generations to come, so that they may see the bread I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’”
  24. Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.
  25. …but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
  26. “Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you from sinning.”
  27. You are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread as I commanded you: At the appointed time in the month of Abib you are to eat unleavened bread for seven days, because that was the month you came out of Egypt. No one may appear before Me empty-handed.
  28. You are also to keep the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of the produce from what you sow in the field. And keep the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field.
  29. You are also to keep the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of the produce from what you sow in the field. And keep the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field.
  30. And you are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
  31. “Tell the Israelites, ‘Surely you must keep My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
  32. Keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Anyone who profanes it must surely be put to death. Whoever does any work on that day must be cut off from among his people.
  33. The Israelites must keep the Sabbath, celebrating it as a permanent covenant for the generations to come.
  34. You are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread. For seven days at the appointed time in the month of Abib, you are to eat unleavened bread as I commanded you. For in the month of Abib you came out of Egypt.
  35. You must remain at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting day and night for seven days and keep the LORD’s charge so that you will not die, for this is what I have been commanded.”
  36. You must keep the children of Israel separate from their uncleanness, so that they do not die by defiling My tabernacle, which is among them.
  37. You are to practice My judgments and keep My statutes by walking in them. I am the LORD your God.
  38. Keep My statutes and My judgments, for the man who does these things will live by them. I am the LORD.
  39. But you are to keep My statutes and ordinances, and you must not commit any of these abominations—neither your native-born nor the foreigner who lives among you.
  40. You must keep My charge not to practice any of the abominable customs that were practiced before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.”
  41. Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
  42. You are to keep My statutes. You shall not crossbreed two different kinds of livestock; you shall not sow your fields with two kinds of seed; and you shall not wear clothing made of two kinds of material.
  43. You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.
  44. You must keep all My statutes and all My ordinances and follow them. I am the LORD.”
  45. And you shall keep My statutes and practice them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
  46. You are therefore to keep all My statutes and ordinances, so that the land where I am bringing you to live will not vomit you out.
  47. The priests must keep My charge, lest they bear the guilt and die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them.
  48. You are to keep My commandments and practice them. I am the LORD.
  49. It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”
  50. “Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
  51. You are to keep My statutes and carefully observe My judgments, so that you may dwell securely in the land.
  52. You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.
  53. If you follow My statutes and carefully keep My commandments,
  54. ‘May the LORD bless you and keep you;
  55. Where can I get meat for all these people? For they keep crying out to me, ‘Give us meat to eat!’
  56. From the Israelites’ half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”
  57. But the LORD said to me, “Tell them not to go up and fight, for I am not with you to keep you from defeat by your enemies.”
  58. You must not add to or subtract from what I command you, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am giving you.
  59. Keep His statutes and commandments, which I am giving you today, so that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you for all time.
  60. …but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
  61. Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
  62. If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.
  63. You are to diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God and the testimonies and statutes He has given you.
  64. Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments.
  65. So keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances that I am giving you to follow this day.
  66. If you listen to these ordinances and keep them carefully, then the LORD your God will keep His covenant and the loving devotion that He swore to your fathers.
  67. If you listen to these ordinances and keep them carefully, then the LORD your God will keep His covenant and the loving devotion that He swore to your fathers.
  68. Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
  69. Therefore you shall keep the commandments of the LORD your God, walking in His ways and fearing Him.
  70. Be careful not to forget the LORD your God by failing to keep His commandments and ordinances and statutes, which I am giving you this day.
  71. It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  72. …and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD that I am giving you this day for your own good?
  73. You shall therefore love the LORD your God and always keep His charge, His statutes, His ordinances, and His commandments.
  74. You shall therefore keep every commandment I am giving you today, so that you may have the strength to go in and possess the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess,
  75. For if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you to follow—to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, and to hold fast to Him—
  76. You are to follow the LORD your God and fear Him. Keep His commandments and listen to His voice; serve Him and hold fast to Him.
  77. …and if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you today, loving the LORD your God and walking in His ways at all times, then you are to add three more cities to these three.
  78. When you are encamped against your enemies, then you shall keep yourself from every wicked thing.
  79. If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin.
  80. Today you have proclaimed that the LORD is your God and that you will walk in His ways, keep His statutes and commandments and ordinances, and listen to His voice.
  81. And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,
  82. Then Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people: “Keep all the commandments I am giving you today.
  83. The LORD will establish you as His holy people, just as He has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the LORD your God and walk in His ways.
  84. All these curses will come upon you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, since you did not obey the LORD your God and keep the commandments and statutes He gave you.
  85. So keep and follow the words of this covenant, that you may prosper in all you do.
  86. For I am commanding you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments, statutes, and ordinances, so that you may live and increase, and the LORD your God may bless you in the land that you are entering to possess.
  87. But keep a distance of about two thousand cubits between yourselves and the ark. Do not go near it, so that you can see the way to go, since you have never traveled this way before.”
  88. But keep away from the things devoted to destruction, lest you yourself be set apart for destruction. If you take any of these, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and bring disaster upon it.
  89. But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
  90. Be very strong, then, so that you can keep and obey all that is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, not turning aside from it to the right or to the left.
  91. In this way I will test whether Israel will keep the way of the LORD by walking in it as their fathers did.”
  92. These nations were left to test the Israelites, to find out whether they would keep the commandments of the LORD, which He had given their fathers through Moses.
  93. …but keep watching it. If it goes up the road to its homeland, toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has brought on us this great disaster. But if it does not, then we will know that it was not His hand that punished us and that it happened by chance.”
  94. “But what have I done?” David replied. “What have you found against your servant, from the day I came to you until today, to keep me from going along to fight against the enemies of my lord the king?”
  95. For all the house of my grandfather deserves death from my lord the king, yet you have set your servant among those who eat at your table. What further right, then, do I have to keep appealing to the king?”
  96. Now King David was old and well along in years, and though they covered him with blankets, he could not keep warm.
  97. So his servants said to him, “Let us search for a young virgin for our lord the king, to attend to him and care for him and lie by his side to keep him warm.”
  98. And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn,
  99. And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn,
  100. Keep an eye on Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim who is with you. He called down bitter curses against me on the day I went to Mahanaim, but when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD: ‘I will never put you to the sword.’