5 occurrences

'Stayed' in the Bible

After the death of Saul, David returned from defeating the Amalekites and stayed at Ziklag two days.

Verse ConceptsTwo Days

“Stay here today also,” David said to Uriah, “and tomorrow I will send you back.” So Uriah stayed in Jerusalem that day and the next.

Absalom had fled and gone to Geshur where he stayed three years.

Verse ConceptsThree Years

So Zadok and Abiathar returned the ark of God to Jerusalem and stayed there.

Verse ConceptsThe Ark In Jerusalem

Barzillai was a very old man—80 years old—and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the needs of the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialPeople ProvidingWealthy People

Bible Theasaurus

Appease (16 instances)
Continue (334 instances)
Delay (59 instances)
Detain (5 instances)
Persist (16 instances)
Quell (1 instance)
Remain (604 instances)

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