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Retain (24 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To keep in pay; to employ by a preliminary fee paid; to hire; to engage;
as, to retain a counselor. 3. (vt) To restrain; to prevent. ...RETAIN. ...
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Retained (10 Occurrences)
... (imp. & pp) of Retain. Multi-Version Concordance ... Whoever's sins you retain,
they have been retained." (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Keep (4573 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To hold; to restrain from departure or removal; not to let go of; to retain
in one's power or possession; not to lose; to retain; to detain. ...
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Liberate (3 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 34:9 That every man should liberate his man-servant, and every man his
maid-servant, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess; that none should retain them in ...
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Withhold (32 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition.
3. (vt) To keep; to maintain; to retain. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Reserve (15 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To keep back; to retain; not to deliver,
make over, or disclose. 2. (vt) Hence, to keep in store ...
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Bound (175 Occurrences)
... of your sins." This statement is followed by the further declaration that if any
have not so repented God will not forgive them, but will retain them and call ...
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Bind (68 Occurrences)
... of your sins." This statement is followed by the further declaration that if any
have not so repented God will not forgive them, but will retain them and call ...
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Hold (500 Occurrences)
... position, or relation, within certain limits, or the like; to prevent from falling
or escaping; to sustain; to restrain; to keep in the grasp; to retain. ...
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Likeness (52 Occurrences)
... this weakening, 1 Chronicles 28:4 the King James Version, "liked me to make me king"
and Romans 1:28 the King James Version "did not like to retain God," have ...
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Ziba (13 Occurrences)
... ass." He then accuses Ziba of falsehood, and David divides the estate between the
two, although Mephibosheth is quite willing that Ziba should retain the whole ...
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Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)
... Nebuchadnezzar placed his son Jehoiachin on the throne, wishing still to retain
the kingdom of Judah as tributary to him. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Logia
... used by the apostle Paul. It is convenient, however, to retain logia, at
any rate for the present. Other remains of early Christian ...
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Liking (2 Occurrences)
... this weakening, 1 Chronicles 28:4 the King James Version, "liked me to make me king"
and Romans 1:28 the King James Version "did not like to retain God," have ...
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Liken (12 Occurrences)
... this weakening, 1 Chronicles 28:4 the King James Version, "liked me to make me king"
and Romans 1:28 the King James Version "did not like to retain God," have ...
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Loosed (41 Occurrences)
... John 20:23 if of any ye may loose the sins, they are loosed to them; if
of any ye may retain, they have been retained.' (YLT). Acts ...
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Liquid (15 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A substance whose parts change their relative position on the slightest
pressure, and therefore retain no definite form; any substance in the state of ...
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Lien (3 Occurrences)
... claim; a charge upon real estate or personal property for the satisfaction of some
debt or duty; a right in one to control or hold and retain the property of ...
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Groin (4 Occurrences)
... summit. 5. (n.) The surface formed by two such vaults. 6. (n.) A frame of
woodwork across a beach to accumulate and retain shingle. 7 ...
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Galilee (73 Occurrences)
... west coast. (3.) John (6:1; 21:1) calls it the "sea of Tiberias" (qv). The
modern Arabs retain this name, Bahr Tabariyeh. This lake ...
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Whoever's (2 Occurrences)
... Whoever's (2 Occurrences). John 20:23 Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven
them. Whoever's sins you retain, they have been retained." (WEB). ...
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Imbibe (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (vt) To receive or absorb into the mind and retain; as, to imbibe principles;
to imbibe errors. 3. (vt) To saturate; to imbue. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Fringes (4 Occurrences)
... These tassels originally contained a thread of tekheleth, "violet." Jewish tradition,
however, has failed to retain the tekheleth, because of doubt as to the ...
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Forgiven (61 Occurrences)
... John 20:23 Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins
you retain, they have been retained." (WEB ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Targum
... In the family they might retain their mother tongue for a time, but this
would yield at length to continuous pressure from without. ...
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Trial (45 Occurrences)
... about the tremendous results in question, were made possible by the generous policy
pursued by Rome in allowing conquered nations to retain their ancient laws ...
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Resembled (18 Occurrences)
... then I opened my mouth, and spoke and said to him who stood before me, my lord,
by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned on me, and I retain no strength. ...
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Retaineth (3 Occurrences)
... retaineth her. (KJV ASV DBY WBS). Proverbs 11:16 A gracious woman retaineth
honour: and strong men retain riches. (KJV DBY WBS YLT). Micah ...
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Remitted (4 Occurrences)
... (DBY). John 20:23 Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose
soever sins ye retain, they are retained. (KJV WEY DBY WBS). ...
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Remit (3 Occurrences)
... (DBY). John 20:23 Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose
soever sins ye retain, they are retained. (KJV WEY DBY WBS). ...
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Equitable (2 Occurrences)
... join affinity; and the king's daughter of the south shall come to the king of the
north to make equitable conditions: but she shall not retain the strength of ...
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Eriaku
... would seem, from motives of policy, to have given his sons Sumerian and Semitic
Babylonian names; and it is noteworthy that he did not retain the rule of Larsa ...
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Eri-aku
... would seem, from motives of policy, to have given his sons Sumerian and Semitic
Babylonian names; and it is noteworthy that he did not retain the rule of Larsa ...
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Escort (4 Occurrences)
... themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the
king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the strength ...
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Embankment (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing
a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a ...
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Discharged (8 Occurrences)
... Ecclesiastes 8:8 There is no man that hath power over the wind to retain the wind;
neither hath he power over the day of death; and there is no discharge in war ...
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Directeth (9 Occurrences)
... choose. (YLT). Proverbs 4:4 And he directeth me, and he saith to me: 'Let thy
heart retain my words, Keep my commands, and live. (YLT). ...
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Millo (9 Occurrences)
... Dr. GA Smith is inclined to think that Millo may have been a fortress "off the south
end of Ophel, to retain and protect the old pool," and Vincent suggests ...
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Moses (9295 Occurrences)
... The descendants of Jacob were allowed to retain their possession of Goshen undisturbed,
but after the death of Joseph their position was not so favourable. ...
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Pardons (4 Occurrences)
... disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn't retain his anger forever,
because he delights in loving kindness. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... stands the title: "The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel." It
seemed good to the compilers, however, to repeat, or perhaps retain an older ...
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Punishment (417 Occurrences)
... instead of guilt; turns all suffering into chastisement; converts the piacular work
of Christ into moral influence...The attempt to retain the evangelical ...
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Peaceful (19 Occurrences)
... themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the
king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the strength ...
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Baalhazor (1 Occurrence)
... above the sea, 4 miles Northeast of Bethel. rine Kubbet el Baul may retain the
old name. Multi-Version Concordance Baalhazor (1 Occurrence). ...
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Baal-hazor (1 Occurrence)
... above the sea, 4 miles Northeast of Bethel. rine Kubbet el Baul may retain the
old name. Multi-Version Concordance Baal-hazor (1 Occurrence). ...
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Baalathbeer (1 Occurrence)
... The site is unknown though Conder suggests that the shrine Kubbet el Baul may retain
the old name. Multi-Version Concordance Baalathbeer (1 Occurrence). ...
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Betray (29 Occurrences)
... The Revisers' idea was perhaps to retain "betray" only in direct references
to Judas' act, but they have not strictly followed that rule. ...
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Baalath-beer (2 Occurrences)
... The site is unknown though Conder suggests that the shrine Kubbet el Baul may retain
the old name. Multi-Version Concordance Baalath-beer (2 Occurrences). ...
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Continue (144 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To retain; to suffer or cause to remain; as, the trustees were continued;
also, to suffer to live. Multi-Version Concordance Continue (144 Occurrences). ...
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Convenient (11 Occurrences)
... Romans 1:28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God
gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient ...
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Conditions (11 Occurrences)
... join affinity; and the king's daughter of the south shall come to the king of the
north to make equitable conditions: but she shall not retain the strength of ...
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Contend (56 Occurrences)
... to quarrel; to fight. 2. (vi) To struggle or exert one's self to obtain
or retain possession of, or to defend. 3. (vi) To strive ...
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Couldst (7 Occurrences)
... (WBS). Jeremiah 3:5 Will he retain his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end?
Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldst. (WBS). ...
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Continuance (8 Occurrences)
... Luke 8:15 And that in the good ground: These are they, who in an upright and good
heart, having heard the word, do retain 'it', and bear fruit in continuance. ...
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Affinity (4 Occurrences)
... join affinity; and the king's daughter of the south shall come to the king of the
north to make equitable conditions: but she shall not retain the strength of ...
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Aristobulus (1 Occurrence)
... they had kept together and had become the property of the emperor either by purchase
or as a legacy, in which event, however, they might, still retain the name ...
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Achaia (11 Occurrences)
... the East. According to Herodotus, the former founded twelve cities, many
of which retain their original names to this day. These ...
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Ashnah (2 Occurrences)
... The small ruin Aslin between those two places may retain an echo of the old name;
(2) Joshua 15:43 an unknown site farther south. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Arrest (22 Occurrences)
... about the tremendous results in question, were made possible by the generous policy
pursued by Rome in allowing conquered nations to retain their ancient laws ...
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Subsist (10 Occurrences)
... to live off of. 2. (vi) To be; to have existence; to inhere. 3. (vi) To
continue; to retain a certain state. 4. (vt) To support ...
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Shephelah (2 Occurrences)
... renders uniformly "lowland." As the word always occurs with the definite article,
indicating a distinct district, it might have been well to retain it without ...
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Spare (80 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To use frugally or stintingly, as that which
is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save. ...
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Sceva (1 Occurrence)
... both," but Codices Sinaiticus, Alexandrinus, Vaticanus, Bezae, so Tischendorf, Westcott
and Hort, von Soden, and the best critics, retain the difficult reading ...
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Sure (142 Occurrences)
... positive. 2. (superl.) Certain to find or retain; as, to be sure of game;
to be sure of success; to be sure of life or health. 3 ...
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Soever (24 Occurrences)
... (Root in KJV ASV DBY). John 20:23 Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted
unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained. (KJV ASV DBY WBS) ...
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Sired (2 Occurrences)
... themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the
king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the strength ...
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Swifter (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A rope used to retain the bars of the
capstan in their sockets while men are turning it. 2. (n ...
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Strong (736 Occurrences)
... Opposed to weak, or regular. See Weak. 20. (superl.) Applied to forms in
Anglo-Saxon, etc., which retain the old declensional endings. ...
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Suppress (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To retain without disclosure; to conceal; not to reveal; to prevent publication
of; as, to suppress evidence; to suppress a pamphlet; to suppress the ...
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Wished (31 Occurrences)
... Philemon 1:13 whom I did wish to retain to myself, that in thy behalf he might
minister to me in the bonds of the good news, (See NAS). ...
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Strengthening (23 Occurrences)
... themselves together, and a daughter of the king of the south doth come in unto the
king of the north to do upright things; and she doth not retain the power of ...
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Forgive (81 Occurrences)
... John 20:23 Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins
you retain, they have been retained." (WEB ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Like (10728 Occurrences)
... this weakening, 1 Chronicles 28:4 the King James Version, "liked me to make me king"
and Romans 1:28 the King James Version "did not like to retain God," have ...
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Stock (16 Occurrences)
... grass. 33. (vt) To suffer to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more previous
to sale, as cows. 34. (vt) To put in the stocks. 35. ...
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Upright (392 Occurrences)
... Luke 8:15 And that in the good ground: These are they, who in an upright and good
heart, having heard the word, do retain 'it', and bear fruit in continuance. ...
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Grudge (11 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Jeremiah 3:5 Will he retain his anger for ever? will he keep it to the
end? Behold, thou hast spoken and hast done evil things, and hast had thy way. ...
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Arrangement (18 Occurrences)
... themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the
king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the strength ...
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Loose (219 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). John 20:23 if of any ye may loose the sins, they are loosed
to them; if of any ye may retain, they have been retained.' (YLT). ...
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Attendants (30 Occurrences)
... themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the
king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the strength ...
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