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Verb bastazō (to bear, to carry) in the Bible
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament and and Brenton for the Septuagint with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 3: 11 | "I baptize you with water for repentance, but one who is more powerful than I is coming after me; I am not worthy to carry (bastazō) his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. |
| 8: 17 | This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet Isaiah, "He took our infirmities and bore (bastazō) our diseases." |
| 20: 12 | saying, 'These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne (bastazō) the burden of the day and the scorching heat.' |
Mark
| 14: 13 | So he sent two of his disciples, saying to them, "Go into the city, and a man carrying (bastazō) a jar of water will meet you; follow him, |
Luke
| 7: 14 | Then he came forward and touched the bier, and those bearing (bastazō) [the bier] stood still. And he said, "Young man, I say to you, rise!" |
| 10: 4 | Carry (bastazō) no purse, no bag, no sandals; and greet no one on the road. |
| 11: 27 | While he was saying this, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, "Blessed is the womb that bore (bastazō) you and the breasts that nursed you!" |
| 14: 27 | Whoever does not carry (bastazō) the cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. |
| 22: 10 | "Listen," he said to them, "when you have entered the city, a man carrying (bastazō) a jar of water will meet you; follow him into the house he enters |
John
| 10: 31 | The Jews carried (bastazō) stones again to stone him. |
| 12: 6 | (He said this not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief; he carried (bastazō) the common purse and used to steal what was put into it.) |
| 16: 12 | "I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear (bastazō) them now. |
| 19: 17 | and carrying (bastazō) the cross by himself, he went out to what is called The Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha. |
| 20: 15 | Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you looking for?" Supposing him to be the gardener, she said to him, "Sir, if you have carried (bastazō) him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away." |
Acts
| 3: 2 | And a man lame from birth was being carried (bastazō) in. People would lay him daily at the gate of the temple called the Beautiful Gate so that he could ask for alms from those entering the temple. |
| 9: 15 | But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is an instrument whom I have chosen to carry (bastazō) my name before Gentiles and kings and before the people of Israel; |
| 15: 10 | Now therefore why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear (bastazō)? |
| 21: 35 | When Paul came to the steps, the violence of the mob was so great that he had to be carried (bastazō) by the soldiers. |
Galatians
| 5: 10 | I am confident about you in the Lord that you will not think otherwise. But whoever it is that is confusing you will bear (bastazō) the penalty. |
| 6: 2 | Bear (bastazō) one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. |
| 6: 5 | For all must carry (bastazō) their own loads. |
| 6: 17 | From now on, let no one make trouble for me; for I carry (bastazō) the marks of Jesus branded on my body. |
Romans
| 11: 18 | do not boast over the branches. If you do boast, remember that it is not you that bear (bastazō) the root, but the root with respect to you. |
| 15: 1 | We who are strong ought to bear (bastazō) the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. |
Revelation
| 2: 2 | "I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance. I know that you cannot bear (bastazō) evildoers; you have tested those who claim to be apostles but are not, and have found them to be false. |
| 2: 3 | I also know that you are enduring patiently and bearing (bastazō) up for the sake of my name, and that you have not grown weary. |
| 17: 7 | But the angel said to me, "Why are you so amazed? I will tell you the mystery of the woman, and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns that carries (bastazō) her. |
Judges (LXX: Vaticanus version)
| 16: 30 | And Sampson said, "Let my soul die with the allophyles." And he bore (bastazō) [the columns] with strength, and the house fell on the rulers and on all the people who were in it. And the dead whom Sampson put to death at his death were more than those had put to death during his life. |
2 Kings (LXX: 4 Kings)
| 18: 14 | And Ezekias king of Juda sent messengers to the king of the Assyrians to Lachis, saying, I have offended; depart from me: whatsoever thou shalt lay upon me, I will bear (bastazō). And the king of Assyria laid upon Ezekias king of Juda atributeof three hundred talents of silver, and thirty talents of gold. |
Daniel (LXX)
| 14: 36 | Then the angel of the Lord took him by the crown, and carried (bastazō) him by the hair of his head, and through the vehemence of his spirit set him in Babylon over the den. |
Ruth (LXX)
| 2: 16 | And carrying (bastazō), carry (bastazō) for her, and even throw aside something for her from the bundles, and leave it, and she will glean, and do not rebuke her." |
Sirach (LXX)
| 6: 25 | Bow down thy shoulder, and bear (bastazō) her, and be not grieved with her bonds. |
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