8 occurrences

'Stay' in the Bible

and he said, "See now, my lords, please turn aside into your servant's house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you can rise up early, and go on your way." They said, "No, but we will stay in the street all night."

Verse ConceptsFoot washingGuestsMorningServanthood, In SocietySalutationsHospitalityFeet WashingTravellersCity SquaresClean FeetThose Who Rose EarlyCare Of FeetStaying Temporarily

It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, "Escape for your life! Don't look behind you, and don't stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountains, lest you be consumed!"

Verse ConceptsEscapingFuturedoubt, results ofExamples Of EscapingHesitationLooking BackwardEscaping To MountainsOutside The CityLooking Back

Abraham said to his young men, "Stay here with the donkey. The boy and I will go yonder. We will worship, and come back to you."

Verse ConceptsBowing Before God

Her brother and her mother said, "Let the young lady stay with us a few days, at least ten. After that she will go."

Verse ConceptsTen Or More DaysPeople Who Delayed

Laban said, "It is better that I give her to you, than that I should give her to another man. Stay with me."

Verse ConceptsGood ActivityStaying TemporarilyGiving In Marriage

Laban said to him, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that Yahweh has blessed me for your sake."

Verse ConceptsLearningBlessing Through God's People

Now therefore, please let your servant stay instead of the boy, a bondservant to my lord; and let the boy go up with his brothers.

Verse ConceptsVicarious SubstitutionHalf brothers

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