7 occurrences

'Long' in the Bible

Eli told her, "How long will you stay drunk? Put away your wine!"

Verse ConceptsDo Not Get Drunkalcoholismdrunkards

Now I'm dedicating him to the LORD, and as long as he lives, he will be dedicated to the LORD." Then they worshipped the LORD there.

Verse ConceptsDedicationBeing Devoted to GodGiving Backlent

A long time passed it was twenty years from the time the Ark came to reside in Kiriath-jearim, and all the house of Israel mourned because of the LORD.

Verse Concepts20 To 30 YearsStaying A Long Time

Then Samuel told all the people, "Do you see the man whom the LORD has chosen? For there is no one like him among all the people." Then all the people shouted, "Long live the king!"

Verse ConceptsVoicesGroups ShoutingUnique Individuals

The LORD told Samuel, "How long will you grieve over Saul, since I've rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I'm sending you to Jesse from Bethlehem because I've chosen for myself one of his sons as king."

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesHornsLeaders, PoliticalMissionaries, Task OfRejection Of God, Results OfHorns Of AnimalsAnointing KingsGod Abandoning IndividualsBefore People ActMourning In RegretSaul And DavidRejectionLeadership Qualitiesgrievingsaul

As long as Jesse's son lives on the earth, neither you nor your kingdom will be established! Now send someone and bring David to me. He's a dead man!"

Verse ConceptsRivalrySaul And David

Then say, "May you live long. Peace to you, peace to your family, and peace to all that you have.

Verse ConceptsHealthSalutationsFamily First

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Interminable (1 instance)
Lengthened (4 instances)
Lengthy (7 instances)
Yearn (23 instances)

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