אָחַז

And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me to day that he will not slay his servant with the sword.

The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.

And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:

Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.

And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.

I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.

They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.

Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.

My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.

And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.

Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.