3 occurrences

'Stay' in the Bible

Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Don’t go and gather grain in another field, and don’t leave this one, but stay here close to my female servants.

Verse ConceptsLiving Together

Ruth the Moabitess said, “He also told me, ‘Stay with my young men until they have finished all of my harvest.’”

Verse ConceptsGod's Mercy, Example OfLiving Together

Stay here tonight, and in the morning, if he wants to redeem you, that’s good. Let him redeem you. But if he doesn’t want to redeem you, as the Lord lives, I will. Now lie down until morning.”

Verse ConceptsSexual Chastity Examples Of

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Remain (604 instances)

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