15 occurrences

'Tarry' in the Bible

And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessStaying Put

But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.

Verse ConceptsEveningGuestsHospitality, Examples OfHospitality Towards ChristDinnerEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesStaying TemporarilyReceiving Jesus As A Guest

So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.

Verse ConceptseagernessTwo DaysStaying Temporarily

Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?

Verse ConceptsRumoursNot DyingUnrelated ThingsMisunderstandingsDyingDiscipleshipDeath Of Loved OnePositive ThinkingSpreading The GospelJesus Deathrumors

And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

Verse ConceptsBaptism, practice ofCommands, in NTHospitality, Examples OfChristian Baptism

When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;

Verse ConceptsStaying A Long Time

Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofWeeksSeven Days

For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeHope, Nature OfStaying A Long TimeTrusting God's Plan

Bible Theasaurus

Linger (10 instances)
Lounge (1 instance)
Tarry (63 instances)

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