'Plead' in the Bible

So the demons began to plead with Jesus, saying, "If you drive us out, send us into that herd of pigs."

"Then you will plead, "'We have eaten and drunk in your company and you have taught in our streets.'

"Then the older son became angry and wouldn't go into the house. So his father came out and began to plead with him.

Then he went on to plead, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom!"

Using many different expressions, Peter continued to testify and to plead: "Be saved," he urged them, "from this corrupt generation!"

God did not cast away His people whom He knew before; have ye not known -- in Elijah -- what the Writing saith? how he doth plead with God concerning Israel, saying,

I plead with you therefore, brethren, by the compassionsof God, to present all your faculties to Him as a living and holy sacrifice acceptable to Him. This with you will be an act of reasonable worship.

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, certain that God is appealing through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf, “Be reconciled to God.”

Since, then, we are working with God, we plead with you not to accept God's grace in vain.

Now I myself, Paul, plead with you with the gentleness and kindness of the Messiah I who am humble when I am face to face with you but forceful toward you when I am away!

Do not sharply reprimand an older man, but appeal to him as [you would to] a father, to younger men as brothers,

Hence too He is able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, seeing that He ever lives to plead for them.