'Wanting' in the Bible
So her husband Joseph, being a righteous man, and not wanting to disgrace her publicly, decided to divorce her secretly.
He was still speaking to the crowds when suddenly His mother and brothers were standing outside wanting to speak to Him.
Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”
He was told, “Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”
But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
“For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?
Pilate, wanting to release Jesus, addressed them again,
Wanting to know the charge they were accusing him of, I brought him down before their Sanhedrin.
Then Festus, wanting to do a favor for the Jews, replied to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem, there to be tried before me on these charges?”
But now Timothy has come to us from you and brought us good news about your faith and love and reported that you always have good memories of us, wanting to see us, as we also want to see you.
Pray for us; for we are convinced that we have a clear conscience, wanting to conduct ourselves honorably in everything.
The Lord does not delay His promise, as some understand delay, but is patient with you, not wanting any to perish but all to come to repentance.
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- Deficient (10 instances)
- Desire (651 instances)
- Lacking (71 instances)
- Missing (27 instances)
- Need (435 instances)
- Require (110 instances)
- Wanting (60 instances)
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