12 occurrences in 12 translations

'Asked' in the Bible

When you come to appear before me, who asked for this from your hand: you trampling my courts?

Verse ConceptsPilgrimageTrampling Places

Then I asked, "For how long, LORD?" He replied: "Until cities lie waste, without inhabitants, and houses without people; and the land becomes utterly desolate.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesEmpty Cities

For you the entire vision will be like the words of a sealed document. If it is given to one who can read and he is asked to read it, he will say, “I can’t read it, because it is sealed.”

Verse ConceptsScrollsDullnessSealing The MessageReading The Bible

And if the document is given to one who cannot read and he is asked to read it, he will say, “I can’t read.”

Verse ConceptsLiteracyReading Other MatterMemorizing ScriptureEducationReading The Bible

That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt!

Verse ConceptsForbidden AlliancesTrusting In Man, Warnings AgainstGod's Counsel

But the field commander asked, "Was it only to all of you and to your master that my master sent me to speak these things? Wasn't it also to the men sitting on the wall who, like you, will have to eat their own excrement and drink their own urine?"

Verse ConceptsMonotonyRepulsive FoodDefecationUrinatingpoop

And Hezekiah had asked, “What is the sign that I will go up to the Lord’s temple?”

Verse ConceptsSeeking SignsSeeking A Sign

Then the prophet Isaiah came to King Hezekiah and asked him, “Where did these men come from and what did they say to you?”Hezekiah replied, “They came to me from a distant country, from Babylon.”

Verse ConceptsPeople From Far AwayWhere From?Named Prophets Of The Lord

Isaiah asked, “What have they seen in your palace?”Hezekiah answered, “They have seen everything in my palace. There isn’t anything in my treasuries that I didn’t show them.”

Verse ConceptsLooking And Seeing

A voice says, "Cry out!" So I asked, "What am I to cry out?" "All humanity is grass, and all its loyalty is like the flowers of the field.

Verse ConceptsLife, Brevity OfThe Frailty Of ManMere Men

For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counseller, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.

Verse ConceptsNo One Available

I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.

Verse ConceptsFindingelection, to salvationCalling upon GodKnowing God, Nature OfQuestionsRevelation, In OtNot Seeking GodBehold Me!Not PrayingSelf EsteemBeing YourselfChanging Yourselfseekingmyself

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Demand (66 instances)
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