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Verb kollaō (to cling to) in the New Testament
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 19: 5 | and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and cling (kollaō) to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh'? |
Luke
| 10: 11 | 'Even the dust of your town that clings (kollaō) to our feet, we wipe off in protest against you. Yet know this: the kingdom of God has come near.' |
| 15: 15 | So he went and clung (kollaō) to one of the citizens of that country, who sent him to his fields to feed the pigs. |
Acts
| 5: 13 | None of the rest dared to cling (kollaō) to them, but the people held them in high esteem. |
| 8: 29 | Then the Spirit said to Philip, "Go over to this chariot and cling (kollaō) to it." |
| 9: 26 | When he had come to Jerusalem, he attempted to cling (kollaō) to the disciples; and they were all afraid of him, for they did not believe that he was a disciple. |
| 10: 28 | and he said to them, "You yourselves know that it is unlawful for a Jew to cling (kollaō) to the Gentile and visit them; but God has shown me that I should not call anyone profane or unclean. |
| 17: 34 | But some of them clung (kollaō) to him and became believers, including Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. |
1 Corinthians
| 6: 16 | Do you not know that whoever is clung (kollaō) to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For it is said, "The two shall be one flesh." |
| 6: 17 | But anyone clung (kollaō) to the Lord becomes one spirit with him. |
Romans
| 12: 9 | Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, cling (kollaō) to what is good; |
Revelation
| 18: 5 | for her sins are clung (kollaō) high as heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities. |
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