17 occurrences in 12 translations

'Continued' in the Bible

And it came to pass, as she continued praying before the LORD, that Eli marked her mouth.

The LORD took note of Hannah, and she became pregnant and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel continued to grow, and the LORD was constantly with him.

Verse ConceptsGrace, In OtGrowing UpThree ChildrenConceptionGod Visiting

But they would not follow the advice of their father; for the LORD wanted to put them to death. But the boy Samuel continued to grow both physically and in favor with the LORD and the people.

Verse ConceptsAdulthoodBecoming An AdultChildren, Good KidsDevelopmentGrowthMaturity, PhysicalMiddle AgePleasing GodSpiritual VitalityDivine FavourSpiritual GrowthGrowing UpRaising ChildrenGrowingFavorGodly Man

Now the boy Samuel continued serving the Lord under Eli's supervision. Word from the Lord was rare in those days; revelatory visions were infrequent.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Famine,Speech, DivineVisionsWord Of GodDecadenceNo VisionsReceiving God's Wordministering

Samuel continued to grow, and the Lord was with him. None of his prophecies fell to the ground unfulfilled.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good KidsChildren, Good Examples OfGrowing UpGod With Specific PeopleMan's Words Fulfilledmanhood

The Lord continued to appear in Shiloh, because there He revealed Himself to Samuel by His word. >

Verse ConceptsAppearances Of God In OtGod Appearing

The LORD continued to oppose the Philistines all during Samuel's life time. The towns that the Philistines had taken from Israel were returned to Israel, from Ekron to Gath, and Israel delivered their territory from Philistine control. There was also peace between Israel and the Amorites.

Verse ConceptsAmoritesCities In IsraelRestoring ThingsTime Of Peace

While Saul talked to the priest, the commotion in the camp of the Philistines continued and increased; so Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.”

Verse ConceptsPlucking OutDisorder Among The Nations

Samuel continued, “Although you once considered yourself unimportant, have you not become the leader of the tribes of Israel? The Lord anointed you king over Israel

Verse ConceptsHeadshipKingsSmallnessTimidityAnointing KingsI Am Unimportant

David continued, "The LORD who delivered me from the power of the lion and the power of the bear will also deliver me from the power of this Philistine." Saul told David, "Go! And may the LORD be with you."

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorDavid, Character OfTrust, Importance OfBraveryDeliverance From LionsFeet Of CreaturesGod Be With You

and continued to be successful in all his activities because the Lord was with him.

Verse ConceptsFindingGod With Specific PeopleThe Righteous Prosperprospering

As Saul continued to observe, he realized that the LORD was with David and that Saul's daughter Michal loved him.

Verse ConceptsGod With Specific PeopleMen And Women Who Lovedsaul

Saul became even more afraid of him. Saul continued to be at odds with David from then on.

Verse ConceptsIntimidationFear Of Individuals

The war continued and David went out to fight against the Philistines. He thoroughly defeated them, and they fled before David.

Verse ConceptsCarnagePeoples Who Fled

Someone replied, "They're at Naioth in Ramah." Saul went to Naioth in Ramah, and the Spirit of God came on him also. He continued in prophetic ecstasy until he came to Naioth in Ramah.

Then he continued, “Why is my lord pursuing his servant? What have I done? What evil is in my hand?

Verse ConceptsWhat Sin?

They stopped because they were too exhausted to cross the Wadi Besor. David and 400 of the men continued in pursuit.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Two HundredFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredTired In Pursuittired

Bible Theasaurus

Continue (334 instances)
Continued (333 instances)
Continuous (11 instances)
Extend (105 instances)
Preserve (85 instances)
Proceed (70 instances)
Remain (604 instances)
Retain (38 instances)
Uphold (32 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
προσκαρτερέω 
Proskartereo 
Usage: 10

ἐπιμένω 
Epimeno 
Usage: 18

προσμένω 
Prosmeno 
continue with , continue in , be with , cleave unto , tarry , abide still
Usage: 4

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ἀδιάλειπτος 
Adialeiptos 
Usage: 2

διαμένω 
Diameno 
Usage: 4

διανυκτερεύω 
Dianuktereuo 
Usage: 1

διαπαντός 
Diapantos 
Usage: 7

διατελέω 
Diateleo 
Usage: 1

διατρίβω 
Diatribo 
abide , tarry , continue , be
Usage: 10

διηνεκές 
Dienekes 
Usage: 4

ἐμμένω 
Emmeno 
Usage: 3

καθίζω 
Kathizo 
sit , sit down , set , be set , be set down , continue , tarry
Usage: 30

μένω 
meno 
Usage: 85

παραμένω 
Parameno 
Usage: 3

παρατείνω 
Parateino 
Usage: 1

συμπαραμένω 
Sumparameno 
continue with
Usage: 1

τέλος 
Telos 
Usage: 28

ὑπομονή 
Hupomone 
Usage: 26

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