'Desire' in the Bible
To those whose desire is for death, but it comes not; who are searching for it more than for secret wealth;
My soul has no desire for such things, they are as disease in my food.
If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!
I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.
I have done no wrong; I give no thought to what becomes of me; I have no desire for life.
But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God.
At the sound of your voice I would give an answer, and you would have a desire for the work of your hands.
Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?
Whom I will see on my side, and not as one strange to me. My heart is broken with desire.
He had never enough for his desire; for this cause his well-being will quickly come to an end.
God gives him his desire, and sends the heat of his wrath on him, making it come down on him like rain.
Though they said to God, Go away from us, for we have no desire for the knowledge of your ways.
But his purpose is fixed and there is no changing it; and he gives effect to the desire of his soul.
And the man whose desire is for the wife of another is waiting for the evening, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a cover on his face. And in the night the thief goes about;
If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow's eye was looking for help to no purpose;
He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;
If you have anything to say, give me an answer; for it is my desire that you may be judged free from sin.
How may he have knowledge of my desire for talk with him? or did any man ever say, May destruction come on me?
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