'Besought' in the Bible

And when she had been baptised and her house, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.

And they came and besought them, and having brought them out, asked them to go out of the city.

And when we heard these things, both we and those of the place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

And the chief priests and the chief of the Jews laid informations before him against Paul, and besought him,