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Then the men turned away from there and went toward Sodom, while Abraham was still standing before the Lord.

but to the sons of his concubines, Abraham gave gifts while he was still living, and sent them away from his son Isaac eastward, to the land of the east.

Verse ConceptsGroups Sent Away

He said, “Behold, it is still high day; it is not time for the livestock to be gathered. Water the sheep, and go, pasture them.”

Verse ConceptsThe SunGathering CreaturesUntimelinessFeeding AnimalsDuring The DayNot The Time

While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

Verse ConceptsWhile Still SpeakingThose Who Kept Stock

Rachel and Leah said to him, “Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father’s house?

Verse ConceptsNot Sharing

When Laban had gone to shear his flock, then Rachel stole the household idols that were her father’s.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsHousehold GodsSheepStealingSuffering, Causes OfSheep ShearingRobbing Gods

Now you have indeed gone away because you longed greatly for your father’s house; but why did you steal my gods?”

Verse ConceptsHomeLove, And The WorldRight DesiresRobbing Gods

Then they journeyed from Bethel; and when there was still some distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth and she suffered severe labor.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesHard Tasks

These are the records of the generations of Jacob.Joseph, when seventeen years of age, was pasturing the flock with his brothers while he was still a youth, along with the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Kept StockHalf brothersParents Being Wrong

Now he had still another dream, and related it to his brothers, and said, “Lo, I have had still another dream; and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.”

Verse ConceptsMoonSubjectionBowing Before JosephElevenDreams Involving Unusual ImagesThe Moon

She bore still another son and named him Shelah; and it was at Chezib that she bore him.

Then Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly by telling the man whether you still had another brother?”

Verse ConceptsPeople Actually Doing Evil

But they said, “The man questioned particularly about us and our relatives, saying, ‘Is your father still alive? Have you another brother?’ So we answered his questions. Could we possibly know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother down’?”

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsAnswering PeopleNot Knowing The FutureLiving On

Then he asked them about their welfare, and said, “Is your old father well, of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”

Verse ConceptsLiving On

They said, “Your servant our father is well; he is still alive.” They bowed down in homage.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before JosephLiving On

Behold, the money which we found in the mouth of our sacks we have brought back to you from the land of Canaan. How then could we steal silver or gold from your lord’s house?

Verse ConceptsStealingIndeterminate Sums Of Money

When Judah and his brothers came to Joseph’s house, he was still there, and they fell to the ground before him.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before Joseph

Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” But his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed at his presence.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfGuilty FearThis Is MeLiving OnOthers Not AnsweringFear Of IndividualsIdentity

For the famine has been in the land these two years, and there are still five years in which there will be neither plowing nor harvesting.

Verse ConceptsTwo YearsFive YearsTilling The SoilNot Reaping What You SowIdentity

There I will also provide for you, for there are still five years of famine to come, and you and your household and all that you have would be impoverished.”’

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfFive YearsPeople ProvidingAvoiding Poverty

They told him, saying, “Joseph is still alive, and indeed he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” But he was stunned, for he did not believe them.

Verse ConceptsFaintingNot Believing PeopleLiving On

Then Israel said, “It is enough; my son Joseph is still alive. I will go and see him before I die.”

Verse ConceptsBefore DeathLiving On

Then Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive.”

Verse ConceptsReadinessParental LoveResigned To DeathLiving OnSeeing People

Now as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died, to my sorrow, in the land of Canaan on the journey, when there was still some distance to go to Ephrath; and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).”

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfUnhappiness

Then Moses departed and returned to Jethro his father-in-law and said to him, “Please, let me go, that I may return to my brethren who are in Egypt, and see if they are still alive.” And Jethro said to Moses, “Go in peace.”

Verse ConceptsFathers In LawsReturning to their landLiving OnBrothers in lawgirlfriends

Still you exalt yourself against My people by not letting them go.

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingSeeking Honour

If what he stole is actually found alive in his possession, whether an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he shall pay double.

Verse ConceptsRestitutionDouble PenaltyLiving ThingsRules About Booty

They received from Moses all the contributions which the sons of Israel had brought to perform the work in the construction of the sanctuary. And they still continued bringing to him freewill offerings every morning.

Verse ConceptsCollectionsMorningTithesEvery MorningPeople WillingFree Will

“Now if a person sins and does any of the things which the Lord has commanded not to be done, though he was unaware, still he is guilty and shall bear his punishment.

Verse ConceptsGuilt, Human Aspects OfGuilt OfferingResponsibility, To GodSin BearerBearingIgnorance Of EvilIgnorance of God

So they came forward and carried them still in their tunics to the outside of the camp, as Moses had said.

Verse ConceptsCarrying Dead Bodies

When you are sowing the eighth year, you can still eat old things from the crop, eating the old until the ninth year when its crop comes in.

Verse ConceptsOld ThingsReaping What You SowSowing Seedssowing

If there are still many years, he shall refund part of his purchase price in proportion to them for his own redemption;

Verse ConceptsAccording To Time

Even if he is not redeemed by these means, he shall still go out in the year of jubilee, he and his sons with him.

Verse ConceptsYearsPeople Freeing Slaves

While the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of the Lord was kindled against the people, and the Lord struck the people with a very severe plague.

Verse ConceptsTeethAt The Same Time

Anyone who touches a corpse, the body of a man who has died, and does not purify himself, defiles the tabernacle of the Lord; and that person shall be cut off from Israel. Because the water for impurity was not sprinkled on him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is still on him.

Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationRitual WashingSprinklingContaminationSprinkling WaterTouching Unclean ThingsPolluting Holy PlacesThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

Now behold, you have risen up in your fathers’ place, a brood of sinful men, to add still more to the burning anger of the Lord against Israel.

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceChildren Of Evil

For I know your rebellion and your stubbornness; behold, while I am still alive with you today, you have been rebellious against the Lord; how much more, then, after my death?

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelNecksSelf WillObstinate IndividualsKnowing FactsRebellion against Godrebellion

You shall, moreover, command the priests who are carrying the ark of the covenant, saying, ‘When you come to the edge of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan.’”

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesStandingMotionlessnessComing To RestWalking Through WaterIn The JordanPriests In Actionpriests

Then Joshua spoke to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel,
“O sun, stand still at Gibeon,
And O moon in the valley of Aijalon.”

Verse ConceptsThe SunEclipseSolar EclipseSunshine

So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped,
Until the nation avenged themselves of their enemies.
Is it not written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and did not hasten to go down for about a whole day.

Verse ConceptsBooksBooks, Not PreservedSkyOne DayHistorical BooksSunSunshineThe Moonmovement

I am still as strong today as I was in the day Moses sent me; as my strength was then, so my strength is now, for war and for going out and coming in.

Verse ConceptsInfirmitiesStrong IndividualsStrength In Battlefaith and strengthWarBattleAgeenergystrengh

Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and named it The Lord is Peace. To this day it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Verse ConceptsCommemorationNames Of GodBuilding AltarsGod Of PeaceNames Involving GodNature Of GodPeople Naming ThingsPlaces To This Daygideon

Then the Lord said to Gideon, “The people are still too many; bring them down to the water and I will test them for you there. Therefore it shall be that he of whom I say to you, ‘This one shall go with you,’ he shall go with you; but everyone of whom I say to you, ‘This one shall not go with you,’ he shall not go.”

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsSiftinggideon

So he said to Jether his firstborn, “Rise, kill them.” But the youth did not draw his sword, for he was afraid, because he was still a youth.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsLimitations Of Youth

They said, “Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good. And will you sit still? Do not delay to go, to enter, to possess the land.

But if you still do wickedly, both you and your king will be swept away.”

Verse ConceptsThreateningsDestruction Of CountriesPersistence

Also some of the Hebrews crossed the Jordan into the land of Gad and Gilead. But as for Saul, he was still in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.

Verse ConceptsFear Of Enemies

If I am still alive, will you not show me the lovingkindness of the Lord, that I may not die?

Verse ConceptsSeeking Life

Then he said to me, ‘Please stand beside me and kill me, for agony has seized me because my life still lingers in me.’

Verse ConceptsSuicideAnguish, CauseDesire For DeathAs Long As Life LastsApproval To Kill Oneself

However, he refused to turn aside; therefore Abner struck him in the belly with the butt end of the spear, so that the spear came out at his back. And he fell there and died on the spot. And it came about that all who came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died, stood still.

Verse ConceptsBackSpearsStomachsPiercingsMotionlessnessComing To RestStriking To Death

Then all the people came to persuade David to eat bread while it was still day; but David vowed, saying, “May God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun goes down.”

Verse ConceptsPersuasionPromises, HumanTasteSunsetsVowing To Fast

The king said, “Is there not yet anyone of the house of Saul to whom I may show the kindness of God?” And Ziba said to the king, “There is still a son of Jonathan who is crippled in both feet.”

Verse ConceptsCripplesLamenessFatherless, Examples Of

Then it happened on the seventh day that the child died. And the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Behold, while the child was still alive, we spoke to him and he did not listen to our voice. How then can we tell him that the child is dead, since he might do himself harm!”

Verse ConceptsRashnessServants, GoodThe Seventh Day Of The WeekHarming OneselfDay 7Death Of Unnamed IndividualsTelling Of People's SituationsFear Of IndividualsThe Death Of Babieslosing a loved oneDeath Of A ChildLosing SomeoneExamples Of Good Servants

He said, “While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept; for I said, ‘Who knows, the Lord may be gracious to me, that the child may live.’

Verse ConceptsKept Alive By MenThe Death Of Babies

Absalom answered Joab, “Behold, I sent for you, saying, ‘Come here, that I may send you to the king, to say, “Why have I come from Geshur? It would be better for me still to be there.”’ Now therefore, let me see the king’s face, and if there is iniquity in me, let him put me to death.”

Verse ConceptsPeople VisitingOthers SummoningApproval To Kill Oneself

In this manner Absalom dealt with all Israel who came to the king for judgment; so Absalom stole away the hearts of the men of Israel.

Then the king said, “Turn aside and stand here.” So he turned aside and stood still.

Verse ConceptsMotionlessnessComing To Rest

So the people went by stealth into the city that day, as people who are humiliated steal away when they flee in battle.

Verse ConceptsHiding From People

So the king said to him, “Why do you still speak of your affairs? I have decided, ‘You and Ziba shall divide the land.’”

Verse ConceptsHalf Of Districts

But Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the middle of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa from the highway into the field and threw a garment over him when he saw that everyone who came by him stood still.

Verse ConceptsMotionlessnessComing To RestCovered With BloodTragedy On The StreetsCorpses Of Other People

But Joab said to the king, “Now may the Lord your God add to the people a hundred times as many as they are, while the eyes of my lord the king still see; but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?”

Verse ConceptsOne HundredGod Multipling PeopleAdding People

“Behold, while you are still there speaking with the king, I will come in after you and confirm your words.”

Verse ConceptsWhile Still Speaking

Behold, while she was still speaking with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.

Verse ConceptsWhile Still Speaking

While he was still speaking, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came. Then Adonijah said, “Come in, for you are a valiant man and bring good news.”

Verse ConceptsWorthinessGood News

The people were still sacrificing on the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the Lord until those days.

Verse ConceptsSacrificing On The High Places

King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you counsel me to answer this people?”

Verse ConceptsThe Elders GatheredThe Elderly

So they girded sackcloth on their loins and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel and said, “Your servant Ben-hadad says, ‘Please let me live.’” And he said, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.”

Verse ConceptsWaistsRelativesLiving On

Now the king of Israel said to his servants, “Do you know that Ramoth-gilead belongs to us, and we are still doing nothing to take it out of the hand of the king of Aram?”

He walked in all the way of Asa his father; he did not turn aside from it, doing right in the sight of the Lord. However, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesShrinesGood Kings Examples OfIncense Offered AmissPeople Who Did RightSacrificing On The High Places

Then the sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came out to Elisha and said to him, “Do you know that the Lord will take away your master from over you today?” And he said, “Yes, I know; be still.”

Verse ConceptsAskingSchool Of ProphetsSilenceSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other Peopleassertiveness

The sons of the prophets who were at Jericho approached Elisha and said to him, “Do you know that the Lord will take away your master from over you today?” And he answered, “Yes, I know; be still.”

Verse ConceptsSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other PeopleSchool

While he was still talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him and he said, “Behold, this evil is from the Lord; why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”

Verse ConceptsQuestionsGod Appointed AfflictionsGod DestroyingWhile Still SpeakingGod Harmed ThemWaiting On The Lord

But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. So they hid him from Athaliah, and he was not put to death.

Verse ConceptsBedroomsPrincesSistersStealingKept Alive By MenNamed SistersPrivate Rooms

Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

Verse ConceptsShrinesIncense Offered Amiss

Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

Verse ConceptsIncense Offered Amiss

Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

Verse ConceptsIncense Offered Amiss

Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places. He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSolomon's TempleGateways Of The TempleIncense Offered Amiss

But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the houses of the high places which the people of Samaria had made, every nation in their cities in which they lived.

Verse ConceptsSacrificing On The High Placesgroups

Now these are the ones who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still restricted because of Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men who helped him in war.

Verse ConceptsConflict

What more can David still say to You concerning the honor bestowed on Your servant? For You know Your servant.

Then King David said to the entire assembly, “My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and inexperienced and the work is great; for the temple is not for man, but for the Lord God.

Verse Conceptselection, responsibilities ofInexperienceMiddle AgeYouthAmateursApprenticesLimitations Of Youthstructure

Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you counsel me to answer this people?”

For he said to Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the Lord our God; we have sought Him, and He has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered.

Verse ConceptsGatesTowersWallsprospering

But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah so that she would not put him to death.

Verse ConceptsBedroomsNursesSistersNamed Sisters

Nevertheless the people still sacrificed in the high places, although only to the Lord their God.

Verse ConceptsShrines

For in the eighth year of his reign while he was still a youth, he began to seek the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherim, the carved images and the molten images.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good Examples OfPurgingYouthful Devotionteenager

So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be grieved.”

Verse ConceptsDo Not MournHoly Times

While they were still talking with him, the king’s eunuchs arrived and hastily brought Haman to the banquet which Esther had prepared.

Verse ConceptsHurrying Others OnGod's TimingGods Timing

While he was still speaking, another also came and said, “The fire of God fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

Verse ConceptsLightningLossSuffering, Causes OfWeather, God's Sovereignty OverConflagrationsActing AloneBurning PeopleWhile Still Speaking

While he was still speaking, another also came and said, “The Chaldeans formed three bands and made a raid on the camels and took them and slew the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

Verse ConceptsCamelsActing AloneThree GroupsWhile Still SpeakingTaking Animals

While he was still speaking, another also came and said, “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

Verse ConceptsWhile Still Speaking

The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man fearing God and turning away from evil. And he still holds fast his integrity, although you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.”

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInciting To EvilServants Of The LordFear Of God, Examples OfUnique IndividualsIndividuals Fearing Godshunning

Then his wife said to him, “Do you still hold fast your integrity? Curse God and die!”

Verse ConceptsCurses, HumanBlasphemy, Examples OfBlameWivesBad Wives ExamplesHolding FastTemptressesCursing GodWife

“It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance;
A form was before my eyes;
There was silence, then I heard a voice:

Verse ConceptsVoices

“But it is still my consolation,
And I rejoice in unsparing pain,
That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

Verse ConceptsGod, Holiness OfJoy, Of IsraelGod Is HolyPhysical PainDenying GodGod SpeakingPleasurablenessjoyfuldenialjoyfulness

“While it is still green and not cut down,
Yet it withers before any other plant.