Deuteronomy 9:9

When I was gone up onto the mountain to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.

Deuteronomy 10:10

I stayed on the mountain, as at the first time, forty days and forty nights: and the LORD listened to me that time also; the LORD would not destroy you.

Exodus 20:18

All the people perceived the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking. When the people saw it, they trembled, and stayed at a distance.

Exodus 20:21

The people stayed at a distance, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.

Exodus 40:35

Moses wasn't able to enter into the Tent of Meeting, because the cloud stayed on it, and the LORD's glory filled the tabernacle.

Ezekiel 31:15

Thus says the Lord the LORD: In the day when he went down to Sheol I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained its rivers; and the great waters were stayed; and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him.

Ezra 8:32

We came to Jerusalem, and stayed there three days.



Galatians 1:18

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter, and stayed with him fifteen days.

Genesis 8:10

He stayed yet another seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ship.

Genesis 8:12

He stayed yet another seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she didn't return to him any more.

Genesis 16:13

She called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, "You are a God who sees," for she said, "Have I even stayed alive after seeing him?"

Genesis 24:54

They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said, "Send me away to my master."

Genesis 28:11

He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.

Genesis 31:54

Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night in the mountain.



Genesis 32:4

He commanded them, saying, "This is what you shall tell my lord, Esau: 'This is what your servant, Jacob, says. I have lived as a foreigner with Laban, and stayed until now.

Genesis 40:4

The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.

Isaiah 37:37

So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, went away, returned to Nineveh, and stayed there.

Jeremiah 38:28

So Jeremiah stayed in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken.

Job 38:11

and said, 'Here you may come, but no further. Here your proud waves shall be stayed?'

John 1:39

He said to them, "Come, and see." They came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. It was about the tenth hour.

John 2:12

After this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days.



John 3:22

After these things, Jesus came with his disciples into the land of Judea. He stayed there with them, and baptized.

John 4:40

So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.

John 7:9

Having said these things to them, he stayed in Galilee.

John 10:40

He went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was baptizing at first, and there he stayed.

John 11:6

When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.

John 11:20

Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house.

John 11:54

Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim. He stayed there with his disciples.



Joshua 2:22

They went, and came to the mountain, and stayed there three days, until the pursuers had returned. The pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but didn't find them.

Joshua 5:8

It happened, when they were done circumcising all the nation, that they stayed in their places in the camp until they were healed.

Joshua 8:9

Joshua sent them out; and they went to set up the ambush, and stayed between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai; but Joshua stayed among the people that night.

Joshua 10:13

The sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Isn't this written in the book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the midst of the sky, and didn't hurry to go down about a whole day.

Judges 11:17

then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, 'Please let me pass through your land;' but the king of Edom didn't listen. In the same way, he sent to the king of Moab; but he would not: and Israel stayed in Kadesh.

Judges 19:4

His father-in-law, the young lady's father, retained him; and he stayed with him three days: so they ate and drink, and lodged there.

Judges 20:47

But six hundred men turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and stayed in the rock of Rimmon four months.



Luke 1:56

Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house.

Luke 2:43

and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn't know it,

Mark 8:2

"I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days, and have nothing to eat.

Mark 14:61

But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, "Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?"

Numbers 9:19

When the cloud stayed on the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the LORD's command, and didn't travel.

Numbers 9:22

Whether it was two days, or a month, or a year that the cloud stayed on the tabernacle, remaining on it, the children of Israel remained encamped, and didn't travel; but when it was taken up, they traveled.

Numbers 10:12

The children of Israel went forward according to their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud stayed in the wilderness of Paran.

Numbers 11:35

From Kibroth Hattaavah the people traveled to Hazeroth; and they stayed at Hazeroth.

Numbers 16:48

He stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

Numbers 16:50

Aaron returned to Moses to the door of the Tent of Meeting: and the plague was stayed.

Numbers 20:1

The children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of Zin in the first month: and the people stayed in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.

Numbers 22:8

He said to them, "Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak to me." The princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.

Numbers 25:1

Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab:

Numbers 25:8

and he went after the man of Israel into the pavilion, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her body. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel.

Ruth 2:7

She said, 'Please let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves.' So she came, and has continued even from the morning until now, except that she stayed a little in the house."

Ruth 2:23

So she stayed close to the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law.





Christian Literature

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In Mark 12:30 Jesus said; And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.

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The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.


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