'Kept' in the Bible

But when he came out, he was unable to speak to them; and they realized that he had seen a vision in the temple; and he kept making signs to them, and remained mute.

After these days Elizabeth his wife became pregnant, and she kept herself in seclusion for five months, saying,

But she was very perplexed at this statement, and kept pondering what kind of salutation this was.

All who heard them kept them in mind, saying, “What then will this child turn out to be?” For the hand of the Lord was certainly with him.

And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

So He kept on preaching in the synagogues of Judea.

and standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears, and kept wiping them with the hair of her head, and kissing His feet and anointing them with the perfume.

For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For it had seized him many times; and he was bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard, and yet he would break his bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert.

Herod said, “I myself had John beheaded; but who is this man about whom I hear such things?” And he kept trying to see Him.

Then He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed them, and broke them, and kept giving them to the disciples to set before the people.

And when the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. And they kept silent, and reported to no one in those days any of the things which they had seen.

But they kept silent. And He took hold of him and healed him, and sent him away.

There was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me legal protection from my opponent.’

And he said, “All these things I have kept from my youth.”

Those who led the way were sternly telling him to be quiet; but he kept crying out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Another came, saying, ‘Master, here is your mina, which I kept put away in a handkerchief;

But they kept on insisting, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching all over Judea, starting from Galilee even as far as this place.”

but they kept on calling out, saying, “Crucify, crucify Him!”