22 occurrences

'Begged' in the Bible

But Judah approached him and begged him, "Your Excellency, please allow your servant to speak to you privately. Please don't be angry with your servant, since you are equal to Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsEquivalent People

Aaron begged Moses, "I pray my lord, please don't hold this sin against us, since we've acted foolishlyand sinned in doing so.

Verse ConceptsAaron, Life EventsFolly, Effects OfConfession, Examples OfAaron, Character

He begged me, "Please come stand here next to me and kill me, because I'm still alive.'

Verse ConceptsSuicideAnguish, CauseDesire For DeathAs Long As Life LastsApproval To Kill Oneself

After this, the LORD afflicted the child that Uriah's wife had born to David, and the child became very ill. David begged God on behalf of the youngster. He fasted, went inside, and spent the night lying on the ground.

Verse ConceptsGesturesParents Prayer For Their ChildrenFasting, Examples OfLove, And The WorldSonsParents Duty To ChildrenParental LoveAll Night PrayersFastingFasting And Prayer

But King David declined, saying to Absalom, "No, my son, we won't all go, since that would be too much trouble for you." Although Absalom begged David, he would not go, even though he did give his blessing.

"Please!" the king begged the man of God, "Ask the LORD your God and pray for me that my hand may be restored for me!" So the man of God asked the LORD, and the king's hand was immediately and fully restored, just like it had been before.

Verse ConceptsPray For UsPraying For Sinners

Then the king tried yet again! The king sent a third company of 50 soldiers along with their leader. The third leader went up the hill, approached Elijah, fell on his knees in front of him, and begged him, "Hey, man of God, please treat my life and the lives of these servants of yours as precious!

Verse ConceptsBeggarsKneelingBeggingFiftiesKept Alive By MenThird PersonMan Of God

When Jesus returned to Capernaum, a centurion came up to him and begged him repeatedly,

Verse ConceptsRankArmies, Roman

Then the whole city went out to meet Jesus, and as soon as they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

Verse ConceptsDemons, Delivered FromRejection Of ChristLeaving

Then his master sent for him and told him, "You evil servant! I canceled that entire debt for you because you begged me.

Verse ConceptsCancelling DebtsOthers SummoningPeople Forgiving OthersDebt

So the demons begged him, "Send us among the pigs, so that we can go into them!"

Verse ConceptsBeggarsPigsDemonsThe DevilCasting Out Demons

Some people brought him a deaf man who also had a speech impediment. They begged him to lay his hand on him.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesDiseases, Kinds OfBeggarsHandsLaying On Of HandsNatural DeafnessLaying On Hands To HealSpeech Impediments

As they came to Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man to Jesus and begged him to touch him.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesTouching For Healing

So they went to Jesus and begged him repeatedly, "He deserves to have this done for him,

Verse ConceptsWorthy People

Now a large herd of pigs was grazing there on the hillside. So the demons begged Jesus to let them go into those pigs, and he consented to that.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsAnimals Eating

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to him and begged him, "Come here quickly!"

Verse ConceptsTwo Disciples

When we heard this, we and the people who lived there begged Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

For you know that afterwards, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected because he could not find any opportunity to repent, even though he begged to repent with tears.

Verse ConceptsCryingWeepingDelay, Examples OfGod Abandoning IndividualsMourning In RegretRejection

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Begged (83 instances)
Implore (25 instances)
Solicit (4 instances)

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πτωχός 
Ptochos 
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