'Stand Still' in the Bible

Moses said to the people, "Do not be afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will work for you today: for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you shall never see them again.

You shall command the priests who bear the ark of the covenant, saying, 'When you come to the brink of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan.'"

Then Joshua spoke to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand still on Gibeon. You, moon, stop in the valley of Aijalon."

Now therefore stand still, that I may plead with you before the LORD concerning all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.

"Now therefore stand still and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.

If they say thus to us, 'Wait until we come to you.' then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up to them.

You will not need to fight this battle. Set yourselves, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid, nor be dismayed. Go out against them tomorrow, for the LORD is with you.'"

Shall I wait, because they do not speak, because they stand still, and answer no more?

"Listen to this, Job. Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.

You who have escaped the sword, go, do not stand still; remember the LORD from afar, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.