'Asked' in the Bible

so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.

The Pharisees and Sadducees came up, and testing Jesus, they asked Him to show them a sign from heaven.

And His disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

One of them, a lawyer, asked Him a question, testing Him,

Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question:

This man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be given to him.

Immediately she came in a hurry to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.”

The Pharisees and the scribes *asked Him, “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with impure hands?”

Taking the blind man by the hand, He brought him out of the village; and after spitting on his eyes and laying His hands on him, He asked him, “Do you see anything?”

They asked Him, saying, “Why is it that the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

And He asked them, “What are you discussing with them?”

And He asked his father, “How long has this been happening to him?” And he said, “From childhood.

One of the scribes came and heard them arguing, and recognizing that He had answered them well, asked Him, “What commandment is the foremost of all?”

Joseph of Arimathea came, a prominent member of the Council, who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God; and he gathered up courage and went in before Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

And he asked for a tablet and wrote as follows, “His name is John.” And they were all astonished.

And He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little way from the land. And He sat down and began teaching the people from the boat.

And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion”; for many demons had entered him.

And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes and the surrounding district asked Him to leave them, for they were gripped with great fear; and He got into a boat and returned.

Now suppose one of you fathers is asked by his son for a fish; he will not give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

Or if he is asked for an egg, he will not give him a scorpion, will he?

Now when He had spoken, a Pharisee *asked Him to have lunch with him; and He went in, and reclined at the table.

So Pilate asked Him, saying, “Are You the King of the Jews?” And He answered him and said, “It is as you say.”

When Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

this man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he *said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”

They asked him, and said to him, “Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”

Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”

They asked him, “Who is the man who said to you, ‘Pick up your pallet and walk’?”

And His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he would be born blind?”

Until now you have asked for nothing in My name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be made full.

Therefore He again asked them, “Whom do you seek?” And they said, “Jesus the Nazarene.”

Then the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

After these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted permission. So he came and took away His body.

But you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

David found favor in God’s sight, and asked that he might find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

and asked for letters from him to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, both men and women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Now while Peter was greatly perplexed in mind as to what the vision which he had seen might be, behold, the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions for Simon’s house, appeared at the gate;

And he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay on for a few days.

Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

And though they found no ground for putting Him to death, they asked Pilate that He be executed.

When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he did not consent,

So he took him and led him to the commander and *said, “Paul the prisoner called me to him and asked me to lead this young man to you since he has something to tell you.”

When he had read it, he asked from what province he was, and when he learned that he was from Cilicia,

Being at a loss how to investigate such matters, I asked whether he was willing to go to Jerusalem and there stand trial on these matters.

They only asked us to remember the poor—the very thing I also was eager to do.

And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.