13 occurrences in 7 translations

'Desperately' in the Bible

Now I understand that you have gone away because you longed desperately for your father's house. Yet why did you steal my gods?"

Verse ConceptsHomeLove, And The WorldRight DesiresRobbing Gods

It blasts at him without mercy,while he flees desperately from its grasp.

God has looked down from heaven upon the children of menTo see if there is anyone who understands,Who seeks after God [who requires Him, who longs for Him as essential to life].

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing All PeopleNot Seeking GodGod Acts From HeavenFinding LoveGoing To HeavenWorshiping TogetherChild Of GodRacehumanityseeking

In the day of my trouble I [desperately] sought the Lord;In the night my hand was stretched out [in prayer] without weariness;My soul refused to be comforted.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofNo ComfortHealing And ComfortOvercoming Hard TimesGetting Through Hard TimesFeeling Lostproblemssoultired

I desperately want to be in the courts of the Lord's temple. My heart and my entire being shout for joy to the living God.

Verse ConceptsGod, Titles And Names OfHeart, And Holy SpiritRenewed HeartPassionThe SoulLiving For GodsoulHeartfelt Prayer To God

I desperately long to know your regulations at all times.

Verse ConceptsLonging For God

Also, when I cry out desperately for help, he has shut out my prayer.

Verse ConceptsDoubting God's Concern

However, the men rowed desperately to return to land but they could not, for the sea was becoming even stormier against them.

Verse ConceptsPropellingRowingjonah

When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem, searching desperately for him.

Verse ConceptsNot Finding

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Desperately (13 instances)
Urgently (16 instances)

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