Quotes about Restraint
a wild donkey at home in the wilderness, sniffing the wind in the heat of her desire. Who can restrain her passion? All who seek her need not weary themselves; in mating season they will find her.
- Jeremiah 2:24
This is what the LORD says about this people: “Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember their guilt and call their sins to account.”
- Jeremiah 14:10
“You must not marry or have sons or daughters in this place.”
- Jeremiah 16:2
He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.
- Lamentations 3:7
And you, son of man, they will tie with ropes, and you will be bound so that you cannot go out among the people.
- Ezekiel 3:25
Now behold, I will tie you up with ropes so you cannot turn from side to side until you have finished the days of your siege.
- Ezekiel 4:8
Return the sword to its sheath! In the place where you were created, in the land of your origin, I will judge you.
- Ezekiel 21:30
therefore you will no longer devour men or deprive your nation of its children, declares the Lord GOD.
- Ezekiel 36:14
As they go, I will spread My net over them; I will bring them down like birds of the air. I will chastise them when I hear them flocking together.
- Hosea 7:12
This man had been living in the tombs and could no longer be restrained, even with chains.
- Mark 5:3
Though he was often bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and shattered the shackles. Now there was no one with the strength to subdue him.
- Mark 5:4
“Collect no more than you are authorized,” he answered.
- Luke 3:13