4 occurrences

'Asked' in the Bible

Then the king asked me, “What is your request?”So I prayed to the God of heaven

Verse ConceptsPrayer, As A Response To GodNamed Individuals Who PrayedGod Answering Prayers

The king, with the queen seated beside him, asked me, “How long will your journey take, and when will you return?” So I gave him a definite time, and it pleased the king to send me.

Verse ConceptsJourneyQueensBefore People ActWhen?People Sending People

all the people gathered together at the square in front of the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses that the Lord had given Israel.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTAutumnMonth 7Named GatesBook of the Lawgathering

While all this was happening, I was not in Jerusalem, because I had returned to King Artaxerxes of Babylon in the thirty-second year of his reign. It was only later that I asked the king for a leave of absence

Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The KingGone Away

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