Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.

But they kept on shouting, ¹  “Crucify, crucify ²  him!”

(but their eyes were kept ¹  from recognizing ²  him). ³ 

But the word of God ¹  kept on increasing ²  and multiplying.

But they said to her, “You’ve lost your mind!” ¹  But she kept insisting that it was Peter, ²  and they kept saying, ³  “It is his angel!” ⁴ 

For she kept saying to herself, ¹  “If only I touch his cloak, I will be healed.” ² 

for she kept saying, ¹  “If only I touch his clothes, I will be healed.” ² 

They kept this statement to themselves, discussing what this rising from the dead meant.

So Jesus said, “Leave her alone. She has kept it for the day of my burial. ¹ 

I have competed well; ¹  I have finished the race; I have kept the faith!

But when Paul appealed to be kept in custody for the decision of His Majesty the Emperor, ¹  I ordered him to be kept under guard until I could send him to Caesar.” ² 

After some time ¹  his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, ²  and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. ³  She said, ⁴ 

So Peter was kept in prison, but those in the church were earnestly ¹  praying to God for him. ² 

Then Festus ¹  replied that Paul was being kept at Caesarea, ²  and he himself intended to go there ³  shortly.

Both those who went ahead and those who followed kept shouting, “Hosanna! ¹  Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! ² 

All ¹  who heard these things ²  kept them in their hearts, ³  saying, “What then will this child be?” ⁴  For the Lord’s hand ⁵  was indeed with him.

And the child kept growing ¹  and becoming strong ²  in spirit, and he was in the wilderness ³  until the day he was revealed ⁴  to Israel.

Then ¹  he went down with them and came to Nazareth, ²  and was obedient ³  to them. But ⁴  his mother kept all these things ⁵  in her heart. ⁶ 

After ¹  the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. So ²  they kept silent and told no one ³  at that time ⁴  anything of what they had seen.

There was also a widow ¹  in that city ²  who kept coming ³  to him and saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’