4 occurrences in 12 translations

'Continue' in the Bible

And because of the cloud, the priests were not able to continue ministering, for the glory of the Lord filled God’s temple.

Verse ConceptsCloud of gloryMinistryThe Presence Of Godpriestsministering

were descendants of the nations whom the people of Israel had not eliminated. Solomon put them to work as conscripted laborers, which they continue to do to this day.

"Now as far as we're concerned, the LORD is our God, and we haven't abandoned him. The descendants of Aaron are ministering to the LORD as priests, and the descendants of Levi continue their work.

Verse Conceptsministering

Every morning and evening, they're offering burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD, the showbread is set out on the pure table, and they take care of the golden lamp stand so its lamps can continue to burn every evening. We continue to be faithful over what the LORD our God entrusted to us, but you have abandoned him.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentIncenseSmellsTables

Bible Theasaurus

Continue (334 instances)
Extend (105 instances)
Preserve (85 instances)
Proceed (70 instances)
Remain (604 instances)
Retain (38 instances)
Uphold (32 instances)

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