'Stood' in the Bible

For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.

You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.

Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn't destroy them.

Then Phinehas stood up, and executed judgment, so the plague was stopped.