3 occurrences

'Remain' in the Bible

Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Remain a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He might die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.

Verse ConceptsSinglenessGrowing UpDaughters In LawPossibility Of DeathActual WidowsWaiting Till Marriage

Now please let your servant remain here as my lord’s slave, in place of the boy. Let him go back with his brothers.

Verse ConceptsVicarious SubstitutionHalf brothers

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