Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.

General references

Bible References

I besought

Deuteronomy 3:23
And at that time I made request to the Lord, saying,
1 Samuel 15:11
It is no longer my pleasure for Saul to be king; for he is turned back from going in my ways, and has not done my orders. And Samuel was very sad, crying to the Lord in prayer all night.
2 Samuel 12:16
So David made prayer to God for the child; and he took no food day after day, and went in and, stretching himself out on the earth, was there all night.
Psalm 77:2
In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.
Matthew 20:21
And he said to her, What is your desire? She says to him, Let my two sons be seated, the one at your right hand, and the other at your left, in your kingdom.
Matthew 26:39
And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.
Hebrews 5:7
Who in the days of his flesh, having sent up prayers and requests with strong crying and weeping to him who was able to give him salvation from death, had his prayer answered because of his fear of God.

General references

Deuteronomy 3:23
And at that time I made request to the Lord, saying,
1 Corinthians 2:3
And I was with you without strength, in fear and in doubt.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain