15 Bible Verses about Staying Put

There he remained until the death of Herod, in order that the word of the Lord through the prophet might be fulfilled, which says, Out of Egypt I called my son.

When they were gone an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying; "Rise! Take the young child and his mother and flee into Egypt, and there remain until I bring you word; for Herod intends to make a search for the child, in order to put him to death."

and he said to them. "My soul is an anguish, even unto death! Stay here, and keep watch with me."

and he said to them. "My soul is full of anguish, even unto death; wait here, and keep watch."

After spending the full number of days they started home, but the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother did not know this,

Jesus had not yet arrived in the village, but was still at the place where Martha met him.

"And I will send forth the promise of my Father upon you. But tarry in Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high."

So he sent two of his assistants, Timothy and Erastus, into Macedonia, while he himself kept back for a time on his way into Asia.

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, "Unless these men remain on the ship, you cannot be saved."

But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; the bow struck and remained fixed, but the stern began to break up under the violence of the waves.

"Into whatever city or town you enter, inquire for some worthy person there, and stay with him until you leave.

"Wherever you enter a house," he told them, "remain there until you leave the place;

"Into whatever house you enter, there stay, and thence depart.

"Stay in that same house, eating and drinking what they give. for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Do not go from house to house.

However, when he heard that he was ill,