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Held, grasped, kept, restrained, confined, supported, sustained, observed, or celebrated.
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First occurrence: 2 Kings 23:22
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Surely there was not holden such a passover from the days of the judges that judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;
Surely there was not holden such a Passeouer, from the daies of the Iudges that iudged Israel, nor in all the dayes of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Iudah:
But in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, wherein this passover was holden to the Lord in Jerusalem.
But in the eighteenth yeere of king Iosiah, wherein this Passeouer was holden to the LORD in Ierusalem.
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
And if they bee bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction:
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
Thou hast also giuen me the shield of thy saluation: and thy right hand hath holden me vp, and thy gentlenesse hath made me great.
1611 marginal noteOr, with thy meekenesse thou hast multiplied me.
By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.
By thee haue I bene holden vp from the wombe: thou art hee that tooke mee out of my mothers vowels, my praise shalbe continually of thee.
Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.
Neuerthelesse I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.
¶ His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
¶ His owne iniquities shall take the wicked himselfe, and he shall be holden with the coards of his sinnes.
1611 marginal noteHeb. sinne.
I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.
I haue long time holden my peace, I haue bene still and refrained my selfe: now wil I cry like a trauailing woman, I will destroy and deuoure at once.
1611 marginal noteHebr. swallow or sup vp.
THUS saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;
¶ Thus saith the LORD to his Anointed, to Cyrus whose right hande I haue holden, to subdue nations before him: and I will loose the loines of kings to open before him the two leaued gates, and the gates shall not be shut.
1611 marginal noteOr, strengthened.
But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
But their eyes were holden, that they should not know him.
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