20 occurrences

'Begged' in the Bible

The king sent a third captain and his fifty soldiers. This third captain went up and fell on his knees before Elijah. He begged for mercy, "Prophet, please have respect for my life and for the lives of these fifty servants of yours.

Then Esther again spoke with the king, falling at his feet. She wept and begged him for mercy, that he might nullify the evil of Haman the Agagite which he had intended against the Jews.

To you, O Lord, I cried out; I begged the Lord for mercy:

When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah saw his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria, and begged its great king for help. But he will not be able to heal you! He cannot cure your wound!

He struggled with an angel and prevailed; he wept and begged for his favor. He found God at Bethel, and there he spoke with him!

Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

They begged him if they could only touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

Then his fellow slave threw himself down and begged him, 'Be patient with me, and I will repay you.'

Then his lord called the first slave and said to him, 'Evil slave! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me!

He begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of the region.

And the demonic spirits begged him, "Send us into the pigs. Let us enter them."

While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came to him who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he bowed down with his face to the ground and begged him, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."

Now a large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside, and the demonic spirits begged Jesus to let them go into them. He gave them permission.

The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

When he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and begged him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.

When we heard this, both we and the local people begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

and the blast of a trumpet and a voice uttering words such that those who heard begged to hear no more.

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Definition
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H34
אביון 
'ebyown 
Usage: 61

בּקשׁ 
Baqash 
Usage: 225

πτωχός 
Ptochos 
Usage: 16

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