'Insisting' in the Bible

But Joseph kept insisting, "It's just as I've said you've come here to spy on our unguarded territories!"

And the slave drivers [were] insisting, saying, "Finish your work {for each day} on its day, as {when there was straw}."

But he kept insisting, “If I have to die with You, I will never deny You!” And they all said the same thing.

About an hour later, another kept insisting, “This man was certainly with Him, since he’s also a Galilean.”

But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, from Galilee where He started even to here.”

Some people said, "This is the man!" while others said, "No, but he looks like him." The man himself kept insisting, "I am the one!"

“You’re crazy!” they told her. But she kept insisting that it was true. Then they said, “It’s his angel!”

But Paul kept insisting that they should not take him along who had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.

which he clearly explained, pointing out that it had been necessary for the Christ to suffer and rise again from the dead, and insisting, "The Jesus whom I am announcing to you is the Christ."

Then Festus said, “King Agrippa and all you gentlemen present with us, you see this man [Paul] about whom all the Jewish people appealed to me, both at Jerusalem and here, loudly insisting that he ought not to live any longer.

Let no one disqualify you, insisting on ascetic practices and the worship of angels, claiming access to a visionary realm and inflated without cause by his unspiritual mind.

exhorting and encouraging you and insisting that you live in a way worthy of God who calls you to his own kingdom and his glory.

They want to be teachers of the law, although they don’t understand what they are saying or what they are insisting on.

forbidding people to marry, and insisting on abstinence from foods which God has created to be partaken of, with thankfulness, by those who believe and have a clear knowledge of the truth.