9 occurrences in 12 translations

'Stay' in the Bible

And Moses said to them, Stay, and I will hear what Jehovah commands concerning you.

Verse ConceptsFindingWaitingStillnessPeople WaitingPaying Attention To GodWaiting On The Lord

Whether it was for two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud prolonged its stay over the tabernacle, the Israelites remained camped without traveling; but when it was taken up, they traveled on.

Verse ConceptsTwo DaysOne MonthSetting Out

In answer, Balaam told them, "Stay here for the night and I'll bring back a message to you, depending on what the LORD says to me." So the officers of Moab stayed with Balaam overnight.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyPrincesOvercoming Adversity

Please stay here overnight as the others did, so that I may find out what else the Lord has to tell me.”

Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here by your burnt offering while I am gone. Maybe the Lord will meet with me. I will tell you whatever He reveals to me.” So he went to a barren hill.

Verse ConceptsHeightKnowing God, Nature OfSpeaking The Word God Gives

Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here by your burnt offering while I seek the Lord over there.”

"Now you are to stay outside the camp for seven days, after which any of you who has killed a person or touched someone who was killed may purify yourselves on the third day. You and your captives will be pure on the seventh day.

Verse ConceptsQuarantiningHealingQuarantineSeven DaysPeople Being PollutedSeven Days For Legal Purposes

But Moses asked the Gadites and Reubenites, “Should your brothers go to war while you stay here?

Verse ConceptsReady For War

but we will keep ourselves armed and stay ready to go with the Israelis until we've brought them to their own places. Our families intend to live in fortified cities in the presence of the inhabitants of the land,

Verse ConceptsFortificationsCityWarriors

Bible Theasaurus

Arrest (38 instances)
Check (14 instances)
Continue (334 instances)
Delay (59 instances)
Detain (5 instances)
Hitch (4 instances)
Persist (16 instances)
Remain (604 instances)

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