49 occurrences

'Beseech' in the Bible

Then Aaron said to Moses, Alas, my lord, I beseech thee, lay not this sin upon us, wherein we have been foolish, and have sinned!

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

And now, I beseech thee, let the power of the Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,

Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according to the greatness of thy loving-kindness, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfGod Forgive!Love And Forgivenessgreatness

Will the citizens of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? Jehovah, God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And Jehovah said, He will come down.

And David's heart smote him after he had numbered the people. And David said to Jehovah, I have sinned greatly in what I have done; and now, I beseech thee, Jehovah, put away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Examples OfGuilty ConsciencesConfession, Examples OfBeggarsGuilt, Human Aspects OfKnowledge, Of SinRegretRepentance, Examples OfFoolish PeopleWe Have Sinned

And now, Jehovah our God, I beseech thee, save us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou, Jehovah, art God, thou only.

Verse ConceptsKingdomsKnowing God, Nature OfAfflictions, Prayer DuringNo Other Is GodKnowing That There Is A God

Ah! Jehovah, remember, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done what is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept much.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples OfCommitment, to GodWeepingOthers MourningPeople Mourning Catastrophe

And David said to God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing; and now, I beseech thee, put away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Examples OfBeggarsGuilt, Human Aspects OfRegretRepentance, Examples OfServanthood, In Life Of BelieversFoolish People

Now, my God, I beseech thee, let thine eyes be open and let thine ears be attentive unto the prayer that is made in this place.

and said, I beseech thee, Jehovah, God of the heavens, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and keep his commandments.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfCommitment, to GodLoyaltyGod Is To Be FearedGod Keeps Covenantflexibility

Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye act unfaithfully, I will scatter you among the peoples;

Verse ConceptsOutsidersServants Of The LordUnfaithfulness, To GodGod Scattering Israel

O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was the king's cupbearer.

Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfCupbearerReverence, And BlessingSuccessButlersFear Of God, Results OfProsperityPay Attention O God!Success Through GodGod As A Source Of Delight

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as clay, and wilt bring me into dust again.

Verse ConceptsClayPouringClay, Figurative UseCreatures Returning To DustDeathdust

Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and inform me.

Verse ConceptsGod EnquiringTeaching God

O God of hosts, return, we beseech thee; look down from the heavens, and behold, and visit this vine;

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From Heavenmindfulness

Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: I beseech thee, Jehovah, deliver my soul.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Described As

Oh save, Jehovah, I beseech thee; Jehovah, I beseech thee, oh send prosperity!

Verse ConceptsSave Us!Success Through GodBlessings And Prosperityatheismsales

and said, Ah, Jehovah, remember, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept much.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples OfLoyaltyOthers MourningOne's Deedsdevotion

Be not wroth very sore, O Jehovah, neither remember iniquity for ever. Behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

Verse ConceptsGod ForgettingLet Not God Be AngryAnger And Forgivenessmeasurement

And Jeremiah said, They shall not give thee over. Hearken, I beseech thee, unto the voice of Jehovah, in that which I speak unto thee; so shall it be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodObedience To God

came near and said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication come before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thy God, for all this remnant (for we are left a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us);

Verse ConceptsRemnantFew PeoplePray For Ussupplicationpetition

Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink;

Verse ConceptsAbstinenceTen Or More DaysVegetablesDrinking WaterEating MeatTestsCompetitionexamsveganism

Lord, according to all thy righteousnesses, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain; for because of our sins, and because of the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all round about us.

Verse ConceptsCityGod, Righteousness OfHillsAccording To ThingsGod Does Right For PeopleLet Not God Be AngryAnger And Forgiveness

And it came to pass, when they had wholly eaten the grass of the land, that I said, O Lord Jehovah, forgive, I beseech thee! How shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Verse ConceptsSmall CreaturesAnimals EatingGod Forgive!

Then said I, O Lord Jehovah, cease, I beseech thee! How shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsCessationStopping EvilSmall CreaturesBelittling

And they cried unto Jehovah and said, Ah, Jehovah, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, Jehovah, hast done as it pleased thee.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Teaching OnInnocent BloodNot DyingDeath AvertedLife And Deathjonah

And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us. This hath been of your hand: will he accept any of your persons? saith Jehovah of hosts.

Verse ConceptsWelcomed By GodPray For UsSeeking The Favour Of God

And they bring to him a deaf man who could not speak right, and they beseech him that he might lay his hand on him.

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

And he comes to Bethsaida; and they bring him a blind man, and beseech him that he might touch him.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesTouching For Healing

But seeing Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee torment me not.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsBeggarsShoutingTortureJesus Christ, Son Of GodIndividuals ShoutingThe First Sight Of ChristWhat Have We In Common?Bowing Before MessiahGod Troubling

And lo, a man from the crowd cried out saying, Teacher, I beseech thee look upon my son, for he is mine only child:

Verse ConceptsSatan, Character OfThe Only ChildOnly Child Of People

And he said, I beseech thee then, father, that thou wouldest send him to the house of my father,

Verse ConceptsBeggarslazarus

But Paul said, I am a Jew of Tarsus, citizen of no insignificant city of Cilicia, and I beseech of thee, allow me to speak to the people.

Verse ConceptsPaul, Life OfRoman CitizensAddressing SomeoneCitizens

But that I may not too much intrude on thy time, I beseech thee to hear us briefly in thy kindness.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!graciousness

especially because thou art acquainted with all the customs and questions which are among the Jews; wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

Verse ConceptsPatience, In Christian LivingScholarsPay Attention To People!

But I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the saints for service,)

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfHousesMinistry, Qualifications ForServants, Working Conditions OfUnselfishnessMetaphorical FirstfruitsServing GroupsServiceFirst fruitsBeing Devoted to God

but I beseech that present I may not be bold with the confidence with which I think to be daring towards some who think of us as walking according to flesh.

Verse ConceptsLifestylesBoldness, To PeopleLiving For The MaterialA Bold FrontIn Men's PresenceSpiritual WarfareBoldnessmotives

Be as I am, for I also am as ye, brethren, I beseech you: ye have not at all wronged me.

Verse ConceptsBecoming Like PeopleWronging Other PeopleAnxiety And Stress

Wherefore I beseech you not to faint through my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

Verse ConceptsdiscouragementGloryResisting DiscouragementBe Courageous!

But I much more beseech you to do this, that I may the more quickly be restored to you.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofMeeting PeoplePraying For Others

But I beseech you, brethren, bear the word of exhortation, for it is but in few words that I have written to you.

Verse ConceptsExhortation, Nature Ofencouragement, examples ofLettersConcisenessWriting Letters

And now I beseech thee, lady, not as writing to thee a new commandment, but that which we have had from the beginning, that we should love one another.

Verse ConceptsBrotherly LoveChrist's OrdersLove Fellow Christians!Loving One Another

Bible Theasaurus

Adjure (16 instances)
Beseech (85 instances)
Conjure (8 instances)
Entreat (61 instances)
Press (49 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
δέομαι 
Deomai 
Usage: 18

ἐρωτάω 
Erotao 
Usage: 42

παρακαλέω 
Parakaleo 
Usage: 102