4 occurrences

'Stayed' in the Bible

And when it was day, he came out and went into a desert place: and the multitudes sought after him, and came unto him, and would have stayed him, that he should not go from them.

Verse ConceptsDawnHabitsSeeking ChristSolitudeCrowds SeekingLeaving

And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.

Verse ConceptsStaying PutServing PeoplePeople Sending People

But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stayed them from their purpose; and commanded that they who could swim should cast themselves overboard, and get first to the land;

Verse ConceptsRankSwimmingPeople JumpingRestraints From Killing

but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man's voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyMadnessMouthsRebukeRestraintPeople Acting MadlyDumbnessBeing ReprovedDumbThe Dumb Speaking

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Appease (16 instances)
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