13 Bible Verses about Staying A Long Time

Our ancestors went to Egypt. We lived there for many years. The Egyptians mistreated our ancestors and us.

When the smoke stayed over the tent for a long time, the Israelites obeyed Jehovah's command and did not break camp.

That is why you stayed in Kadesh as long as you did.

We went back into the desert. We followed the road that leads to the Red Sea as Jehovah told me. For a long time we traveled around the region of Mount Seir.

they cried out to me for help. I put darkness between them and the Egyptians. I made the sea come rolling over the Egyptians and drown them. You know what I did to Egypt. You lived in the desert a long time.

Jeremiah went into a prison cell, and he stayed there a long time.

They stayed with the disciples for a long time.

It stayed there for twenty years. During this this long period of time everyone in Israel was very sad and begged Jehovah for help.

Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel says: Take these deeds, this sealed deed of purchase and this open deed, and put them in an earthenware jar, that they may be preserved a long time.

I said to her: You will live with me many days. You must not play the harlot (commit fornication) and you must not be any man's wife. I will also be with you.

The apostles stayed there for a long time. They spoke boldly by the authority of God who proved that their message about his grace was true by giving them the power to perform miracles and wonders.

When they asked him to stay longer he declined.

I will not see you now by the way; but I plan to stay a while with you, if the God permits.