Then they took hold of him ¹  and arrested him.

But examine all things; hold fast to what is good.

However, hold on to what you have until I come.

He leans against his house but it does not hold up, ¹  he takes hold ²  of it but it does not stand.

I dread ¹  all my sufferings, ²  for ³  I know that you do not hold me blameless. ⁴ 

“And now my soul pours itself out within me; ¹  days of suffering take hold of me.

Hold them accountable for all their sins! ¹  Do not vindicate them! ² 

But I am continually with you; you hold my right hand.

I hold fast ¹  to your rules. O Lord, do not let me be ashamed!

Rage takes hold of me because of the wicked, those who reject your law.

even there your hand would guide me, your right hand would grab hold of me.

May they praise God while they hold a two-edged sword in their hand, ¹ 

Hold on to instruction, ¹  do not let it go; protect it, ²  because it is your life.

Can a man hold ¹  fire ²  against his chest ³  without ⁴  burning his clothes?

All day long he craves greedily, ¹  but the righteous gives and does not hold back. ² 

Deliver those being taken away to death, and hold back those slipping to the slaughter. ¹ 

Her hands ¹  take hold ²  of the distaff, and her hands grasp the spindle.

Having no regard ¹  for the command of God, you hold fast to human tradition.” ² 

For I did not hold back from ¹  announcing ²  to you the whole purpose ³  of God.

Not that I have already attained this – that is, I have not already been perfected – but I strive to lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus also laid hold of me. ¹