8 occurrences

'Stay' in the Bible

So her husband Elkanah said to her, "Do what you think best. Stay until you have weaned him. May the Lord fulfill his promise." So the woman stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing Mothers

If they say to us, 'Stay put until we approach you,' we will stay right there and not go up to them.

Verse ConceptsBe Still!

So Jonathan told David, "My father Saul is trying to kill you. So be careful tomorrow morning. Find a hiding place and stay in seclusion.

Verse ConceptsHiding From Peoplesaul

On the third day you should go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself the day this all started. Stay near the stone Ezel.

Verse ConceptsWaitingThree DaysHiding From People

Then David went from there to Mizpah in Moab, where he said to the king of Moab, "Please let my father and mother stay with you until I know what God is going to do for me."

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldRespect, For Human BeingsSanctity Of LifeRelations With ForeignersGrandmothers

So he had them stay with the king of Moab; they stayed with him the whole time that David was in the stronghold.

Verse ConceptsFortifications

Then Gad the prophet said to David, "Don't stay in the stronghold. Go to the land of Judah." So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.

Verse ConceptsForestsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Stay with me. Don't be afraid! Whoever seeks my life is seeking your life as well. You are secure with me."

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsCompanionshipLiving TogetherAttempting To Kill MeDo Not Fear MenProtection And Safetyseeking

Bible Theasaurus

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Detain (5 instances)
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Persist (16 instances)
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