29 occurrences in 12 translations

'Continue' in the Bible

I am absolutely terrified, and you, Lord -- how long will this continue?

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartMonotonyProlonged AfflictionsBefore God ActsThe Soul

For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?

Verse ConceptsForgettingFace Of Goddelay, humanMusicFeelings Of Rejection By GodDivine DelaysProlonged AfflictionsGod ForgettingGod HidingBefore God ActsScoffers

A psalm of David, written to get God's attention. O Lord, do not continue to rebuke me in your anger! Do not continue to punish me in your raging fury!

Verse ConceptsChastisementDispleasureGod Angry With IndividualsGod Requite Them!

so that he might continue to live forever and not experience death.

Verse ConceptsNot Dyingcorruption

Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.

Verse ConceptsPeople Naming ThingsInner Beauty

As for them, they wander for food. If they are not satisfied, then they continue all night.

Verse ConceptsdissatisfactionRestlessnessSatisfactionSeeking FoodRumblingwandering

Add day after day to the king's life; may his years continue for many generations.

Verse ConceptsLiving Long

God surely strikes the heads of his enemies, even the hairy heads of those who continue in their guilt.

Verse ConceptsGod KillingAppearance Of HairGod KillsJesus Destroying His EnemiesEnemy Attackscrownscrushes

May he continue while the sun enduresand as long as the moon, throughout all generations.

Verse ConceptsGenerationsMoonEternal LoyaltyFear Of ChristSun Moon And Stars Before GodThe Moon

May his name endure forever;May his name continue as long as the sun;And let men bless themselves by him;Let all nations call him blessed.

Verse ConceptsConsistencyMission, Of IsraelBlessing Through God's People

Do not hand the life of your dove over to a wild animal! Do not continue to disregard the lives of your oppressed people!

Verse ConceptsdovesNames And Titles For The ChurchMen Similar To AnimalsNot Forgetting

So I allowed them to continue in their stubbornness, living by their own advice.

Verse ConceptsGod Hardening PeoplePassionimaginationfollowing

His offspring will continue forever,his throne like the sun before Me,

Verse ConceptsThe SunChrist Reigning ForeverThe Dynasty Of DavidSun

How long, O Lord, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?

Verse ConceptsProlonged AfflictionsGod HidingBefore God Acts

How long will the wicked, LORD, how long will the wicked continue to triumph?

Verse ConceptsProlonged AfflictionsBefore God ActsProsperity Of The Wicked

He who practices deceit will not dwell in my house;He who tells lies and half-truths will not continue [to remain] in my presence.

Verse ConceptsFamilies, Nature OfLiesSaints Response To LyingAvoiding DeceitDeceitLying And Deceitcheaters

I say: “My God, do not take mein the middle of my life!Your years continue through all generations.

Verse ConceptsEarly Death

The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.

Verse ConceptsChildren BlessedProtection And Safety

Let there be no one to extend kindness to him,Nor let anyone be gracious to his fatherless children.

I will continue to believe, even when I say, "I am greatly afflicted"

They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordUniverseAppointmentsServing God

There I will make David strong; I have determined that my chosen king's dynasty will continue.

Verse ConceptsHornsHorns VictoriousPowerful IndividualsGrowing

Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersevil, believers' responses toSpeech, Positive Aspects OfAdmonition, Of ChristiansOlive OilAccepting Beatingsnegativityrebuking

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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