Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Stay’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Stay’ occurs 26 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 19:17 And they brought him out, and placed him beyond the city. And there they spoke to him, saying: “Save your life. Do not look not back. Neither should you stay in the entire surrounding region. But save yourself in the mountain, lest you also should perish.”Genesis 19:17
Genesis 19:30 And Lot ascended from Zoar, and he stayed on the mountain, and likewise his two daughters with him, (for he was afraid to stay in Zoar) and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters with him.Genesis 19:30
Genesis 24:25 And she continued, saying, “There is very much straw and hay with us, and a spacious place to stay.”Genesis 24:25
Number of the word / term Stay in Genesis: 3
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 35:25 then the innocent one shall be freed from the hand of the revenger, and he shall be returned by this judgment into the city to which he had fled, and he shall stay there until the high priest, who has been anointed with the holy oil, dies.Numbers 35:25
Number of the word / term Stay in Numbers: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 15:16 But if he will say, ‘I am not willing to depart,’ because he loves you and your household, and because he feels that it would be good for him to stay with you,Deuteronomy 15:16
Number of the word / term Stay in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 10:19 But as for you, do not stay here; instead, pursue the enemies, and cut down the lattermost of those who are fleeing. You shall not permit those whom the Lord God has delivered into your hands to enter into the protection of their cities.”Joshua 10:19
Number of the word / term Stay in Joshua: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Judges
Judges 19:20 And the old man responded to him: “Peace be with you. I will provide all that is necessary. Only, I beg you, do not stay in the street.”Judges 19:20
Number of the word / term Stay in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Ruth
Ruth 1:16 She answered, “Do not be against me, as if I would abandon you and go away; for wherever you will go, I will go, and where you will stay, I also will stay with you. Your people are my people, and your God is my God.Ruth 1:16
Number of the word / term Stay in Ruth: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 1:23 And her husband Elkanah said to her: “Do what seems good to you, and stay until you wean him. And I pray that the Lord may fulfill his word.” Therefore, the woman remained at home, and she breastfed her son, until she withdrew him from milk.1 Samuel 1:23
1 Samuel 9:27 And as they were descending to the very limit of the city, Samuel said to Saul: “Tell the servant to go ahead of us, and to continue on. But as for you, stay here a little while, so that I may reveal the word of the Lord to you.”1 Samuel 9:27
1 Samuel 22:5 And the prophet Gad said to David: “Do not choose to stay in the stronghold. Set out and go into the land of Judah.” And so, David set out, and he went into the forest of Hereth.1 Samuel 22:5
1 Samuel 27:5 And David said to Achish: “If I have found favor in your eyes, let a place be given to me in one of the cities of this region, so that I may live there. For why should your servant stay in the city of the king with you?”1 Samuel 27:5
Number of the word / term Stay in 1 Samuel: 4
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 11:11 And Uriah said to David: “The ark of God, and Israel and Judah, dwell in tents, and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, stay upon the face of the earth. And should I then go into my own house, so that I may eat and drink, and sleep with my wife? By your welfare and by the welfare of your soul, I will not do this thing.”2 Samuel 11:11
2 Samuel 17:16 Now therefore, send quickly, and report to David, saying: ‘You shall not stay this night in the plains of the desert. Instead, without delay, go across. Otherwise the king may be engulfed, and all the people who are with him.’ ”2 Samuel 17:16
Number of the word / term Stay in 2 Samuel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 4:10 Therefore, let us prepare a small upper room for him, and place a bed in it for him, and a table, and a chair, and a lampstand, so that when he comes to us, he may stay there.”2 Kings 4:10
2 Kings 7:3 Now there were four lepers beside the entrance of the gate. And they said one to another: “Should we choose to stay here until we die?2 Kings 7:3
Number of the word / term Stay in 2 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Esther
Esther 1:9 Likewise, Vashti the queen made a feast for the women, in the palace where king Artaxerxes was accustomed to stay the night.Esther 1:9
Number of the word / term Stay in Esther: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Zephaniah
Zephaniah 2:14 And flocks will lie down in its midst, all the beasts of the Gentiles. And the pelican and the hedgehog will stay at its threshold; the voice of the singing bird will be at the window, with the crow above its threshold, for I will diminish her strength.Zephaniah 2:14
Number of the word / term Stay in Zephaniah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 11:11 And it became invalid in that day. And so they understood, just like the poor of the flock who stay close to me, that this is the word of the Lord.Zechariah 11:11
Number of the word / term Stay in Zechariah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 10:11 Now, into whatever city or town you will enter, inquire as to who is worthy within it. And stay there until you depart.Matthew 10:11
Matthew 26:38 Then he said to them: “My soul is sorrowful, even unto death. Stay here and keep vigil with me.”Matthew 26:38
Number of the word / term Stay in Matthew: 2
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Mark
Mark 6:10 And he said to them: “Whenever you have entered into a house, stay there until you depart from that place.Mark 6:10
Number of the word / term Stay in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Luke
Luke 8:27 And when he had gone out to the land, a certain man met him, who had now had a demon for a long time. And he did not wear clothes, nor did he stay in a house, but among the sepulchers.Luke 8:27
Luke 24:49 And I am sending the Promise of my Father upon you. But you must stay in the city, until such time as you are clothed with power from on high.”Luke 24:49
Number of the word / term Stay in Luke: 2
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book Acts
Acts 28:16 And when we had arrived at Rome, Paul was given permission to stay by himself, with a soldier to guard him.Acts 28:16
Number of the word / term Stay in Acts: 1
Bible passages with ‘Stay’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 16:6 And perhaps I will stay with you, and even spend the winter, so that you may lead me on my way, whenever I depart.1 Corinthians 16:6
Number of the word / term ‘Stay’ in 1 Corinthians: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
