28 Bible Verses about Staying Temporarily

and said, Whose daughter art thou? Tell me, I pray thee; is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in?

She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and fodder enough and room to lodge in.

and he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your slave's house and tarry all night and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early and go on your ways. And they said, No, but we will abide in the street all night.

And he said unto his servant, Come and let us draw near to one of these places to pass the night, in Gibeah or in Ramah.

And they turned in there, to enter and to lodge in Gibeah; and entering in, they sat down in the plaza of the city, for no one took them into their house to pass the night.

And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was murdered, answered and said, I came into Gibeah of Benjamin with my concubine to pass the night there.

Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount and called his brethren to eat bread; and they ate bread and slept in the mount.

And he lodged there that same night and took of that which came to his hand as a present for Esau his brother:

So the present went over before him, and he lodged that night in the company.

and dwell with him a few days until thy brother's fury turns away,

And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee than that I should give her to another man; abide with me.

And he left them and went out of the city into Bethany, and he lodged there.

And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste and come down; for today I must abide at thy house.

So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they asked him to abide with them; and he abode there two days.

But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us, for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.

And when she was baptized, with her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.

In the same manner prepare me also a lodging; for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.

And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass fodder in the inn, he saw his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

and it came to pass when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, each man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight; and we have brought it again in our hand.

And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him and sought to kill him.

And she brought forth her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn.

and went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast and brought him to an inn and took care of him.

And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve and said unto him, Send the multitude away that they may go into the towns and country round about and lodge and get victuals, for we are here in a desert place.

Then Jesus turned and saw them following and said unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi (which is to say, being interpreted, Master), where dwellest thou?

He said unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt and abode with him that day, for it was about the tenth hour.

and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.

Send therefore to Joppa, and call here Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side, who, when he comes, shall speak unto thee.

And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them and worked, for by their occupation they were tentmakers.