206 verses contain “continue” (in the KJV: 91, in the BSB: 140) — showing 101–200
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How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that
prophesy lies?
yea, they are prophets of the
deceit of their own heart;
How long will this
continue in the hearts of these prophets who
prophesy falsehood, these prophets of the
delusion of their own minds?
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Take these evidences, this evidence of the purchase, both which is sealed, and this evidence which is open; and put them in an
earthen vessel, that they may
continue many days.
“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Take these deeds—both the sealed copy and the open copy of the deed of purchase—and put them in a clay
jar to preserve them for a long time.
He made many to fall,
yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our
nativity, from the
oppressing sword.
They
continue to
stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the land of our birth, away from the sword of the
oppressor.’
For when ye offer your gifts, when ye make your sons to pass through the fire, ye
pollute yourselves with all your idols, even unto this day: and shall I be enquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
When you offer your gifts, sacrificing your sons in the fire, you
continue to
defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. So should I be consulted by you, O house of Israel? As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will not be consulted by you!
Because it is a trial, and what if the sword
contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.
Surely testing will come! And what if even the
scepter, which the sword despises, does not
continue?’ declares the Lord GOD.
Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them
pulse.
So the
steward continued to
withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.
And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus.
And Daniel remained there until the first year of King Cyrus.
I
beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the
fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
As I
continued to watch, thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of His head was like pure wool. His throne was flaming with fire, and its wheels were all
ablaze.
I
beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake: I
beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flame.
Then I kept watching because of the
arrogant words the horn was speaking. As I
continued to watch, the beast was slain, and its body was destroyed and thrown into the
blazing fire.
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence.
And shall also carry
captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold; and he shall
continue more years than the king of the north.
He will take even their gods
captive to Egypt, with their metal images and their precious vessels of silver and gold. For some years he will stay away from the king of the North,
Many shall be
purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
Many will be
purified, made spotless, and refined, but the wicked will
continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked will understand, but the wise will understand.
Shall they therefore empty their net, and not
spare continually to
slay the nations?
Will he, therefore, empty his net and
continue to
slay nations without mercy?
And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an
ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance through all the earth.
“What is it?” I asked. And he replied, “A measuring
basket is going forth.” Then he
continued, “This is their iniquity in all the land.”
And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.
Then you will know that I have sent you this commandment so that My covenant with Levi may continue,” says the LORD of Hosts.
Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have
compassion on the multitude, because they
continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they
faint in the way.
Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have
compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away
hungry, or they may
faint along the way.”
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
He continued: “What comes out of a man, that is what defiles him.
And he preached in the synagogues of
Galilee.
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God.
And shall not God
avenge his own
elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
Will not God bring about justice for His
elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He
continue to
defer their help?
Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations.
You are the ones who have stood by Me in My trials.
After this he went down to
Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they
continued there not many days.
After this, He went down to
Capernaum with His mother and brothers and His disciples, and they stayed there a few days.
So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
When they
continued to question Him, He
straightened up and said to them, “Let him who is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone at her.”
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.
Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.
As a result, Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but He withdrew to a town called Ephraim in an area near the wilderness. And He stayed there with the disciples.
The people therefore that was with him when he called
Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.
Meanwhile, many people
continued to
testify that they had been with Jesus when He called
Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead.
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
As the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Remain in My love.
And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love
wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”
These all
continued with one
accord in prayer and
supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
With one
accord they all
continued in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.
And they
continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and
fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the
fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
And they, continuing daily with one
accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with
gladness and singleness of heart,
With one
accord they
continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with
gladness and
sincerity of heart,
And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all.
And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were
obedient to the faith.
So the word of God
continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became
obedient to the faith.
Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was
baptized, he
continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.
Even Simon himself believed and was
baptized. He followed Philip closely and was
astounded by the great signs and miracles he observed.
While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
As Peter
continued to
reflect on the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you.
But Peter
continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were
astonished.
But Peter kept on
knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were
astounded.
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
But the word of God continued to spread and multiply.
And when the Jews were gone out of the
synagogue, the Gentiles
besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.
As Paul and
Barnabas were leaving the
synagogue, the people urged them to
continue this message on the next Sabbath.
Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and
Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to
continue in the grace of God.
After the
synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and
devout converts to
Judaism followed Paul and
Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to
continue in the grace of God.
And there they preached the gospel.
where they
continued to
preach the gospel.
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and
exhorting them to
continue in the faith, and that we must through much
tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
strengthening the souls of the disciples and
encouraging them to
continue in the faith. “We must
endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.
Paul also and
Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
But Paul and
Barnabas remained at Antioch, along with many others, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord.
And this did she many days. But Paul, being
grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
She
continued this for many days. Eventually Paul grew so
aggravated that he turned and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!” And the spirit left her at that very moment.
And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
So Paul stayed for a year and a half, teaching the word of God among the
Corinthians.
And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
This
continued for two years, so that
everyone who lived in the province of Asia, Jews and Greeks alike, heard the word of the Lord.
So
mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail.
And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the
morrow; and
continued his speech until
midnight.
On the first day of the week we came together to break bread. Since Paul was ready to leave the next day, he talked to them and kept on speaking until
midnight.
Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
But I have had God’s help to this day, and I stand here to
testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen:
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small
tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm
continued to
batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.
And while the day was coming on, Paul
besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the
fourteenth day that ye have
tarried and
continued fasting, having taken nothing.
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only
continue to do these things, but also
approve of those who practice them.
What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
What then shall we say? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase?
Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.
And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from
Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being
burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to
anyone; for the brothers who came from
Macedonia supplied my needs. I have
refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will
continue to do so.
To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
We did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.
For as many as are of the works of the law are under the
curse: for it is written,
Cursed is every one that
continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
All who
rely on works of the law are under a
curse. For it is written: “
Cursed is
everyone who does not
continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in
pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do
rejoice,
yea, and will
rejoice.
What then is the issue? Just this: that in every way, whether by false motives or true, Christ is preached. And in this I
rejoice.
Yes, and I will
continue to
rejoice,
And having this confidence, I know that I shall
abide and
continue with you all for your
furtherance and joy of faith;
Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and will
continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and
trembling.
Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence,
continue to work out your salvation with fear and
trembling.
If ye
continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven;
whereof I Paul am made a minister;
if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with
thanksgiving;
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins
alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the
uttermost.
hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they
continue to
heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.
For the
mystery of iniquity
doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
For the
mystery of
lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will
continue until he is taken out of the way.
And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.
And we have confidence in the Lord that you are doing and will continue to do what we command.
Women, however, will be saved through
childbearing, if they
continue in faith, love, and
holiness, with self-control.
Take
heed unto
thyself, and unto the doctrine;
continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save
thyself, and them that hear thee.
Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching.
Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both
yourself and those who hear you.
Now she that is a widow indeed, and
desolate, trusteth in God, and
continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
The widow who is truly in need and left all alone puts her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers.
But
continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been
assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
But as for you, continue in the things you have learned and firmly believed, since you know from whom you have learned them.
For God is not unrighteous to
forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
For God is not unjust. He will not
forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and
continue to do so.
And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
Now there have been many other priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office.
But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
But because Jesus lives
forever, He has a permanent priesthood.
Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, because they did not
abide by My covenant, and I disregarded them, declares the Lord.
Let brotherly love continue.
Continue in brotherly love.
But
whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and
continueth therein, he being not a
forgetful hearer, but a
doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and
continues to do so—not being a
forgetful hearer, but an effective
doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
Go to now, ye that say, To day or to
morrow we will go into such a city, and
continue there a year, and
buy and sell, and get gain:
Come now, you who say, “
Today or
tomorrow we will go to this or that city,
spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.”
Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful
Creator.
So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should
entrust their souls to their faithful
Creator and
continue to do good.
For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell
asleep, all things
continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
“Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell
asleep, everything
continues as it has from the beginning of creation.”
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.
Let that therefore
abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall
continue in the Son, and in the Father.
As for you, let what you have heard from the beginning remain in you. If it does, you will also remain in the Son and in the Father.
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not:
whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
No one who remains in Him keeps on
sinning. No one who
continues to sin has seen Him or known Him.
For I
rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and
testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.
For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and
testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you
continue to walk.
And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:
And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will give authority over the nations.
And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
The beast was given a mouth to speak
arrogant and
blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months.
And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.
There are also seven kings. Five have fallen, one is, and the other has not yet come; but when he does come, he must remain for only a little while.
He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is
filthy, let him be
filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Let the unrighteous
continue to be unrighteous, and the
vile continue to be
vile; let the righteous
continue to practice righteousness, and the holy
continue to be holy.”
For if he shall not multiply his
mercies, the world would not
continue with them that
inherit therein.
Then saw I also that two little feathers divided themselves from the six, and remained under the head that was upon the right side: for the four continued in their place.
So the people
continued feasting in Jerusalem before the sanctuary for the space of three months and
Judith remained with them.
She hath built an
everlasting foundation with men, and she shall
continue with their seed.
Again, some friend is a companion at the table, and will not
continue in the day of thy
affliction.
Children and the building of a city
continue a man’s name: but a
blameless wife is counted above them both.
Have regard to thy name; for that shall continue with thee above a thousand great treasures of gold.
Let their bones
flourish out of their place, and let the name of them that were honoured be
continued upon their children.
And they themselves that made them can never continue long; how should then the things that are made of them be gods?
And there he continued many days: for his grief was ever more and more, and he made account that he should die.
Be
avenged of this man and his host, and let them fall by the sword: remember their blasphemies, and suffer them not to
continue any longer.
They also of
Judas’ side, even they sounded their
trumpets also, so that the earth
shook at the noise of the armies, and the battle
continued from morning till night.
Whereas ye have kept covenants with us, and
continued in our friendship, not joining
yourselves with our enemies, we have heard
hereof, and are
glad.