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Definition of "standest" [standest]

  • Second-person singular present simple form of stand (verb)

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Use "standest" in a sentence
  • "Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground."
  • "That they might not be guilty of idolatry they must keep at a distance from the places of idolatry: Come not you unto Gilgal, where all their wickedness was (ch.ix. 15; xii. 11); there they multiplied transgression (Amos iv. 4); and perhaps they contracted a veneration for that place because there it was said to Joshua, The place where thou standest is holy ground (Josh.v. 15); therefore they are forbidden to enter into Gilgal, Amos v. 5."
  • "Dec. 19: O Root of Jesse, who standest as ensign of the people; before Whom kings shall not open their lips; to Whom the nations shall pray; come and deliver us, tarry now no more."