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STAY.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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This word is found in its antiquated sense in the Burial Service, but in no other part of the Prayer book. It occurs in a passage quoted from Job 14:1-2, concluding with "and never continueth in one stay." The word "stay" may be changed for "place" or "condition" without affecting the sense.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'STAY.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/stay.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'STAY.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/stay.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.