Gen 8:2 The fountains of the deep and the windows of the heavens were closed, the rain from the heavens was restrained,
Gen 23:6 “Hear us, my lord; you are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb to hinder you from burying your dead.”
Exo 36:6 So Moses gave command, and word was proclaimed throughout the camp, “Let no man or woman do anything more for the contribution for the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing,
Num 11:28 And Joshua the son of Nun, the assistant of Moses from his youth, said, “My lord Moses, stop them.”
1Sa 6:10 The men did so, and took two milk cows and yoked them to the cart and shut up their calves at home.
1Sa 25:33 Blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day from bloodguilt and from working salvation with my own hand!
Psa 40:9 I have told the glad news of deliverance
in the great congregation;
behold, I have not restrained my lips,
as you know, O Lord.
in the great congregation;
behold, I have not restrained my lips,
as you know, O Lord.
Psa 40:11 As for you, O Lord, you will not restrain
your mercy from me;
your steadfast love and your faithfulness will
ever preserve me!
your mercy from me;
your steadfast love and your faithfulness will
ever preserve me!
Psa 88:8 You have caused my companions to shun me;
you have made me a horror to them.
I am shut in so that I cannot escape;
you have made me a horror to them.
I am shut in so that I cannot escape;
Psa 119:101 I hold back my feet from every evil way,
in order to keep your word.
in order to keep your word.
Ecc 8:8 No man has power to retain the spirit, or power over the day of death. There is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.
Isa 43:6 I will say to the north, Give up,
and to the south, Do not withhold;
bring my sons from afar
and my daughters from the end of the earth,
and to the south, Do not withhold;
bring my sons from afar
and my daughters from the end of the earth,
Jer 32:2 At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard that was in the palace of the king of Judah.
Jer 32:3 For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying, “Why do you prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord: Behold, I am giving this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall capture it;
Eze 31:15 “Thus says the Lord God: On the day the cedar went down to Sheol I caused mourning; I closed the deep over it, and restrained its rivers, and many waters were stopped. I clothed Lebanon in gloom for it, and all the trees of the field fainted because of it.
Hag 1:10 Therefore the heavens above you have withheld the dew, and the earth has withheld its produce.
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