'Begging' in the Bible
One day, while Jesus was in one of the cities, a man covered with leprosy saw Jesus and fell on his face, begging him, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.
He answered, "Legion," because many demons had gone into him. Then the demons began begging Jesus not to order them to go into the bottomless pit.
The man from whom the demons had departed kept begging Him to be with Him. But He sent him away and said,
Just then a synagogue leader by the name of Jairus arrived. He fell at Jesus' feet and kept begging him to come to his home,
And a poor man named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, covered with sores.
Now it happened that the poor man died and his spirit was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom (paradise); and the rich man also died and was buried.
And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
But they were urgent with loud voices, begging that he might be crucified. And their voices and those of the chief priests prevailed.
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- Beg (115 instances)
- Begging (39 instances)
- Implore (25 instances)
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- Solicit (4 instances)