271 verses contain “stay” (in the KJV: 75, in the BSB: 204) — showing 201–271
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And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and
flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
When the
Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and
flee to Egypt.
Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”
And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.
where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”
And into
whatsoever city or town ye shall enter,
enquire who in it is worthy; and there
abide till ye go thence.
Whatever town or village you enter, find out who is worthy there and stay at his house until you move on.
Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death:
tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.”
But he went out, and began to
publish it much, and to
blaze abroad the matter,
insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.
But the man went out and openly began to
proclaim and spread the news. Consequently, Jesus could no longer enter a town in plain view, but He
stayed out in solitary places. Yet people came to Him from every quarter.
And he said unto them, In what place
soever ye enter into an house, there
abide till ye depart from that place.
And He told them, “When you enter a house, stay there until you leave that area.
Take ye
heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
Be on your guard and
stay alert! For you do not know when the appointed time will come.
And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death:
tarry ye here, and watch.
Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”
And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house.
Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.
And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus
tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
When those days were over and they were returning home, the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem, but His parents were unaware He had stayed.
And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.
At
daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving.
And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.
When Jesus
stepped ashore, He was met by a
demon-possessed man from the town. For a long time this man had not worn clothing or lived in a house, but he
stayed in the tombs.
Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that area.
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his
hire. Go not from house to house.
Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.
And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make
haste, and come down; for to day I must
abide at thy house.
When Jesus came to that place, He looked up and said, “Zacchaeus,
hurry down, for I must
stay at your house
today.”
Then let them which are in Judaea
flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter
thereinto.
Then let those who are in
Judea flee to the mountains, let those in the city get out, and let those in the country
stay out of the city.
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.
But they
pleaded with Him, “
Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to
stay with them.
Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him,
Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?
Jesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked. They said to Him, “
Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You
staying?”
He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.
“Come and see,” He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and spent that day with Him. It was about the tenth hour.
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 the
Samaritans were come unto him, they
besought him that he would
tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
So when the
Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to
stay with them, and He
stayed two days.
And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first
baptized; and there he abode.
Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been
baptizing, and He
stayed there.
When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
So on hearing that
Lazarus was sick, He
stayed where He was for two days,
Then
Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
So when
Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet Him; but Mary
stayed at home.
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.
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas,
Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and
Judas the brother of James.
When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were
staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas,
Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the
Zealot, and
Judas son of James.
Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join
thyself to this
chariot.
The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to that
chariot and
stay by it.”
And he was with them coming in and going out at Jerusalem.
So Saul stayed with them, moving about freely in Jerusalem and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.
And Peter
stayed for several days in
Joppa with a
tanner named Simon.
He lodgeth with one Simon a
tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
He is
staying with Simon the
tanner, whose house is by the sea.”
And called, and asked whether Simon, which was
surnamed Peter, were
lodged there.
They called out to ask if Simon called Peter was staying there.
And he commanded them to be
baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to
tarry certain days.
So he ordered that they be
baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to
stay for a few days.
And, behold, immediately there were three men already come unto the house where I was, sent from Caesarea unto me.
Just then three men sent to me from Caesarea stopped at the house where I was staying.
The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and
exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their
stay in Egypt, and with an
uplifted arm He led them out of that land.
And from thence to
Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of
Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city
abiding certain days.
From there we went to the Roman colony of
Philippi, the leading city of that district of
Macedonia. And we
stayed there several days.
And when she was
baptized, and her household, she
besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and
abide there. And she
constrained us.
And when she and her household had been
baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and
stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.
And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
and he stayed and worked with them because they were tentmakers by trade, just as he was.
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.
When they desired him to
tarry longer time with them, he consented not;
When they asked him to stay for a while longer, he declined.
So he sent into
Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him,
Timotheus and
Erastus; but he himself
stayed in Asia for a season.
And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through
Macedonia.
where he
stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided to go back through
Macedonia.
And we sailed away from
Philippi after the days of
unleavened bread, and came unto them to
Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.
And after the Feast of
Unleavened Bread, we sailed from
Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in
Troas, where we
stayed seven days.
And finding disciples, we
tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
We sought out the disciples in Tyre and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit they kept telling Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to
Ptolemais, and
saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
When we had finished our voyage from Tyre, we landed at
Ptolemais, where we
greeted the brothers and
stayed with them for a day.
And the next day we that were of Paul’s company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the
evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.
Leaving the next day, we went on to Caesarea and
stayed at the home of Philip the
evangelist, who was one of the Seven.
There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of
Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should
lodge.
Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to
stay at the home of Mnason the
Cypriot, an early disciple.
And when they had been there many days,
Festus declared Paul’s cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by
Felix:
Since they were
staying several days,
Festus laid out Paul’s case before the king: “There is a certain man whom
Felix left in prison.
Putting in at
Syracuse, we
stayed there three days.
And when we came to Rome, the
centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
When we arrived in Rome, Paul was permitted to stay by himself, with a soldier to guard him.
And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his
lodging; to whom he
expounded and
testified the kingdom of God,
persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was
staying. He
expounded to them from morning to evening,
testifying about the kingdom of God and
persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.
And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own
hired house, and received all that came in unto him,
Paul
stayed there two full years in his own rented house,
welcoming all who came to visit him.
And it may be that I will
abide,
yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey
whithersoever I go.
Perhaps I will
stay with you
awhile, or even
spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go.
Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.
Only after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to
confer with
Cephas, and I
stayed with him fifteen days.
Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end,
stay alert with all
perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
As I
besought thee to
abide still at Ephesus, when I went into
Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
As I urged you on my departure to
Macedonia, you should
stay on at Ephesus to
instruct certain men not to teach false doctrines
And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what
doth it profit?
If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?
And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your
sojourning here in fear:
Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct
yourselves in
reverent fear during your
stay as foreigners.
And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own
habitation, he hath reserved in
everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
And the angels who did not
stay within their own
domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.
Therefore let the rulers of the multitude stay, and let all them of our habitations that have strange wives come at the time appointed,
And I do now purpose not to return into the city, but here to
stay, and neither to eat nor drink, but continually to
mourn and to fast until I die.
The Highest shall stay the springs of the stream again, that they may go through: therefore sawest thou the multitude with peace.
Thou madest Adam, and gavest him
Eve his wife for an helper and
stay: of them came mankind: thou hast said, It is not good that man should be alone; let us make unto him an aid like unto himself.
Then his wife said unto him, My son is dead, seeing he
stayeth long; and she began to
wail him, and said,
Then Holofernes commanded his guard that they should not stay her: thus she abode in the camp three days, and went out in the night into the valley of Bethulia, and washed herself in a fountain of water by the camp.
For when the dead were now fallen down by heaps one upon another, standing between, he stayed the wrath, and parted the way to the living.
And he that requiteth good turns is mindful of that which may come
hereafter; and when he falleth, he shall find a
stay.
He shall be
stayed upon her, and shall not be moved; and shall
rely upon her, and shall not be confounded.
For the eyes of the Lord are upon them that love him, he is their mighty protection and strong
stay, a defence from heat, and a cover from the sun at
noon, a preservation from
stumbling, and an help from falling.
Neither was there a young man born like Joseph, a governor of his brethren, a stay of the people, whose bones were regarded of the Lord.
Also all they that fled for persecution joined themselves unto them, and were a stay unto them.