3 occurrences in 3 translations

'Declining' in the Bible

And the man riseth to go, he and his concubine, and his young man, and his father-in-law, father of the young woman, saith to him, 'Lo, I pray thee, the day hath fallen toward evening, lodge all night, I pray thee; lo, the declining of the day! lodge here, and let thine heart be glad -- and ye have risen early to-morrow for your journey, and thou hast gone to thy tent.'

Verse ConceptsNightMan's Action Tomorrow

And they constrained him, saying, Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is declining. And he entered in to stay with them.

Verse ConceptsEveningGuestsHospitality, Examples OfHospitality Towards ChristDinnerEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesStaying TemporarilyReceiving Jesus As A Guest

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Correct (48 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Declining (3 instances)
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