When he was in distress, he begged the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints.
Concerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me.
Again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. The third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, and said to him, "Man of God, please let my life, and the life of these fifty your servants, be precious in your sight.
Jehoahaz begged the LORD, and the LORD listened to him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how that the king of Syria oppressed them.
David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.
They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.
So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.
A vision appeared to Paul in the night. There was a man of Macedonia standing, begging him, and saying, "Come over into Macedonia and help us."
When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay." So she persuaded us.
and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.
Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.
When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him,
While the day was coming on, Paul begged them all to take some food, saying, "This day is the fourteenth day that you wait and continue fasting, having taken nothing.
Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his plan that he had devised against the Jews.
I begged the LORD at that time, saying,
If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young:
Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.
Moses begged the LORD his God, and said, "the LORD, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, that you have brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?
So we fasted and begged our God for this: and he was entreated of us.
They said one to another, "We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn't listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us."
the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which those who heard it begged that not one more word should be spoken to them,
My hand has found the riches of the peoples like a nest, and like one gathers eggs that are abandoned, have I gathered all the earth. There was no one who moved their wing, or that opened their mouth, or chirped."
They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he who eats of their eggs dies; and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.
As the partridge that sits on [eggs] which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.
Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
For she leaves her eggs on the earth, warms them in the dust,
So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.
When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.
The neighbors therefore, and those who saw that he was blind before, said, "Isn't this he who sat and begged?"
He rose up from the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was afflicted with a great fever, and they begged him for her.
It happened, while he was in one of the cities, behold, there was a man full of leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell on his face, and begged him, saying, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
When they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, "He is worthy for you to do this for him,
They begged him that he would not command them to go into the abyss.
Now there was there a herd of many pigs feeding on the mountain, and they begged him that he would allow them to enter into those. He allowed them.
But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him that he might go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,
Behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus' feet, and begged him to come into his house,
I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn't."
Or if he asks for an egg, he won't give him a scorpion, will he?
But he was angry, and would not go in. Therefore his father came out, and begged him.
A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores,
It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.
It happened, as he came near Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging.
A leper came to him, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, "If you want to, you can make me clean."
He begged him much that he would not send them away out of the country.
All the demons begged him, saying, "Send us into the pigs, that we may enter into them."
As he was entering into the boat, he who had been possessed by demons begged him that he might be with him.
and begged him much, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Please come and lay your hands on her, that she may be made healthy, and live."
Wherever he entered, into villages, or into cities, or into the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and begged him that they might touch just the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well.
Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter.
They brought to him one who was deaf and had an impediment in his speech. They begged him to lay his hand on him.
He came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to him, and begged him to touch him.
They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.
The demons begged him, saying, "If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs."
Behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged that he would depart from their borders.
and they begged him that they might just touch the fringe of his garment. As many as touched it were made whole.
But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, "Send her away; for she cries after us."
"So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will repay you!'
Then his lord called him in, and said to him, 'You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt, because you begged me.
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.
Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.
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