15 Bible Verses about Staying Put

There he remained till Herod's death, that what the Lord had said through the Prophet might be fulfilled, "Out of Egypt I called My Son."

When they were gone, and angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Rise: take the babe and His mother and escape to Egypt, and remain there till I bring you word. For Herod is about to make search for the child in order to destroy Him."

and He said to them, "My soul is crushed with anguish to the very point of death; wait here, and keep awake with me."

and He said to them, "My heart is oppressed with anguish to the very point of death: wait here and keep awake."

after staying the full number of days, when they started back home the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not discover this,

Now Jesus was not yet come into the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.

And remember that I am about to send out my Father's promised gift to rest upon you. But, as for you, wait patiently in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

But he sent two of his assistants, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he himself remained for a while in Roman Asia.

But Paul, addressing Julius and the soldiers, said, "Your lives will be sacrificed, unless these men remain on board."

But coming to a place where two seas met, they stranded the ship, and her bow sticking fast remained immovable, while the stern began to go to pieces under the heavy hammering of the sea.

"Whatever town or village you enter, inquire for some good man; and make his house your home till you leave the place.

Wherever you enter a house, make it your home till you leave that place.

Whatever house you enter, make that your home, and from it start afresh.

And in that same house stay, eating and drinking at their table; for the labourer deserves his wages. Do not move from one house to another.

When, however, He heard that Lazarus was ill, He still remained two days in that same place.