8 occurrences

'Eager' in the Bible

“His harvest the hungry devourAnd take it to a place of thorns,And the schemer is eager for their wealth.

He is like a lion that is eager to tear,And as a young lion lurking in hiding places.

“I said, ‘Surely you will revere Me,Accept instruction.’So her dwelling will not be cut offAccording to all that I have appointed concerning her.But they were eager to corrupt all their deeds.

When the strong ones went out, they were eager to go to patrol the earth.” And He said, “Go, patrol the earth.” So they patrolled the earth.

So, for my part, I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome.

But we, brethren, having been taken away from you for a short while—in person, not in spirit—were all the more eager with great desire to see your face.

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