'Expecting' in the Bible
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men.
And he began to give them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.
When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I know for sure that the Lord has sent forth His angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.”
When the accusers stood up, they began bringing charges against him not of such crimes as I was expecting,
But they were expecting that he was about to swell up or suddenly fall down dead. But after they had waited a long time and had seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and began to say that he was a god.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Anticipate (12 instances)
- Ask (453 instances)
- Await (22 instances)
- Bear (470 instances)
- Carry (408 instances)
- Expect (43 instances)
- Expecting (34 instances)
- Look (1613 instances)
- Require (110 instances)
- Wait (245 instances)
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