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stand

Meaning of “stand”

Sense 1: To be upright, rise, stop, remain, endure, take or keep a position, be established, withstand, or present oneself before another. Sense 2: A fixed position or state of stopping, as in ‘at a stand’.

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274 occurrences267 verses47 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:9

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Isaiah 7:7
Thus saith the Lord God, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 7:7 · retained source text

Thus saith the LORD God; It shall not stand, neither shall it come to passe.

Isaiah 8:10
Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 8:10 · retained source text

Take counsell together, and it shall come to nought: speake the word, and it shall not stand; for God is with vs.

Isaiah 11:10
¶ And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 11:10 · retained source text

¶ And in that day there shall bee a roote of Iesse, which shall stand for an ensigne of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seeke, and his rest shall bee glorious.

1611 marginal noteHeb. glory.

1611 marginal noteRom.15.12.

Isaiah 14:24
¶ The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 14:24 · retained source text

¶ The LORD of hostes hath sworne, saying; Surely as I haue thought, so shall it come to passe; and as I haue purposed, so shall it stand:

Isaiah 21:8
And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 21:8 · retained source text

And he cryed; A lyon: my LORD, I stand continually vpon the watch-tower in the day time, and I am set in my ward whole nights.

1611 marginal noteOr, cryed as a lyon.

1611 marginal noteOr, euery night.

1611 marginal noteAbacuc. 2.1.

Isaiah 27:9
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 27:9 · retained source text

By this therefore shall the iniquitie of Iacob be purged, and th is is all the fruit, to take away his sinne: when he maketh all the stones of the Altar as chalke stones, that are beaten in sunder, the groues and images shall not stand vp.

1611 marginal noteOr, Sunne images.

Isaiah 28:18
¶ And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 28:18 · retained source text

¶ And your couenant with death shalbe disanulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the ouerflowing scourge shall passe thorough, then yee shalbe troden downe by it.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a treading downe to it.

Isaiah 32:8
But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 32:8 · retained source text

But the liberall deuiseth liberall things, and by liberall things shall hee stand.

1611 marginal noteOr, be established.

Isaiah 40:8
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 40:8 · retained source text

The grasse withereth, the flowre fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for euer.

1611 marginal noteIohn 12.24. 1.pet.1.25.

Isaiah 44:11
Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be ashamed together.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 44:11 · retained source text

Behold, all his fellowes shall be ashamed: and the workemen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand vp; yet they shal feare, and they shalbe ashamed together.

1611 marginal notePsal.49.7. chap.1.29. and 42.17. and 45.16.

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