78 occurrences

'Asked' in the Bible

And behold, [there was] a man who had a withered hand, and they asked him, saying, "Is it permitted to heal on the Sabbath?" in order that they could accuse him.

Verse ConceptsFaultsLimbs WitheredQuestioning ChristDiseased HandsJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristFinding Fault With JesusJesus Healing On Sabbath

Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersPeople Promising

But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came up [and] asked him, saying, "Send her away, because she is crying out after us!"

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessComing To ChristChrist Driving Out PeopleIndividuals ShoutingThe Disciples ReactionsChrist Being SilentChrist With His DisciplesOthers Not Answering

And the disciples asked him, saying, "Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

Verse ConceptsJudaismTeachers Of The LawPeople Going BeforeWhy Do Others Do This?

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, [and] kneeling down [she] asked something from him.

Verse ConceptsKneelingBowing Before MessiahMothersMothers Love For Her ChildrenMothers And SonsMotherhood

So Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, saying, "Are you the king of the Jews?" And Jesus said, "You say [so]."

Verse ConceptsClaimsJews, TheKingship, DivineStandingTreasonInterrogatingAssentingChrist Is King Of Israel

This man approached Pilate [and] asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered [it] to be given [to him].

Verse ConceptsJesus CorpseMen's Orders

And she came in immediately with haste to the king [and] asked, saying, "I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately."

Verse ConceptseagernessSuddenlyRemoving HeadsSkullsHasty ActionPots For Cooking And Eating

And when he entered into the house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him about the parable.

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessEntering HousesQuestioning ChristThe Disciples Words

And he asked them, "How many loaves do you have?" So they said, "Seven."

Verse ConceptsSeven Things

And he took hold of the blind man's hand [and] led him outside the village, and [after] spitting in his eyes, he placed his hands on him [and] asked him, "Do you see anything?"

Verse ConceptsSpittingSalivaLaying On Hands To HealEyes Cared ForThe Faculty Of Sight

And Jesus and his disciples went out to the villages of Caesarea Philippi, and on the way he asked his disciples, saying to them, "Who do people say [that] I am?"

Verse ConceptsTravelChrist EnquiringWho Is Jesus?Christ Speaking To DisciplesDisciples' Movements

And they asked him, saying, "{Why do} the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessTeachers Of The LawPeople Going BeforeWhy Do Others Do This?

And he asked them, "What are you arguing [about] with them?"

Verse ConceptsDiscussions

And he asked his father how long it was since this had been happening to him. And he said, "From childhood.

Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

And they came to Capernaum. And [after he] was in the house, he asked them, "What were you discussing on the way?"

Verse ConceptsRoadsChrist EnquiringDiscussions

And [as] he was setting out on [his] way, one [individual] ran up and knelt down before him [and] asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do so that I will inherit eternal life?"

Verse ConceptseagernessBowingKneelingChrist, Names ForParticular JourneysIndividuals RunningSetting OutSeeking LifeGood PeopleActivity BegunDoing God's Works

And one of the scribes came up [and] heard them debating. [When he] saw that he answered them well, he asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of all?"

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstQuestioning ChristAnsweringFulfilling The LawGreat ThingsMoralityimportance

And [as] he was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

Verse ConceptsAndrewPrivacyPeople Sitting DownQuestioning Christ

And the high priest stood up in the midst [of them] [and] asked Jesus, saying, "Do you not reply anything? What are these [people] testifying against you?"

Verse ConceptsOthers Not AnsweringPeople Getting UpRiverstestifying

And Pilate asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" And he answered him [and] said, "You say [so]."

Verse ConceptsClaimsJews, TheKingship, DivineInterrogatingAssentingWho Is Jesus?Christ Is King Of IsraelJews

So Pilate asked him again, saying, "Do you not answer anything? See how many [charges] they are bringing against you!"

Verse ConceptsOthers Not Answering

Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the council who was also himself looking forward to the kingdom of God, came acting courageously [and] went in to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsBoldness, To PeopleKingdom Of God, Coming OfSanhedrinWaitingWaiting On GodBoldness Examples OfMessianic HopeJesus CorpseNot DiscouragedThose Who Wait For Godrisk

And Pilate was surprised that he was already dead, and summoning the centurion, asked him whether he had died already.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOthers SummoningThe Fact Of Christ's Deathsurprises

and he asked for a writing tablet [and] wrote, saying, "John is his name." And they were all astonished.

Verse ConceptsLiteracyTabletsWritingGod Naming PeopleWriting On Objectsplagiarism

And [after he] set out from the synagogue, he went into Simon's house. And Simon's mother-in-law was afflicted with a high fever, and they asked him on behalf of her.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesMothers, Responsibilities OfPeter, The DiscipleSuffering, Nature OfMother In Laws

And he got into one of the boats, which was Simon's, [and] asked him to put out from the land a little. And he sat down [and] began to teach the crowds from the boat.

Verse ConceptsBoatsJesus As Our TeacherSitting To TeachChrist Teachingbelonging

And his disciples asked him what this parable meant.

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristMeaningThe Disciples Words

So Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" And he said, "Legion," because many demons had entered into him.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpiritsLonelinessSatanic InvasionDemons EnteringMany Spiritual BeingsDemonsCasting Out Demons

And all the people of the surrounding region of the Gerasenes asked him to depart from them, because they had been seized with great fear. So he got into the boat [and] returned.

Verse ConceptsCowardicedefeatFear, Of UnknownBoatsFear Of Christ

And it happened that while he was praying alone, the disciples were with him. And he asked them, saying, "Who do the crowds say [that] I am?"

Verse ConceptsHabitsPrivacySecret PrayerActing AloneChrist EnquiringWho Is Jesus?Christ Speaking To DisciplesJesus PrayingPraying Behind Closed DoorsPraying For Others

And as he was speaking, a Pharisee asked him {to have a meal} with him, and he went in [and] reclined at table.

Verse ConceptsInvitationsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTablesReclining To EatWhile Still Speaking

And he summoned one of the slaves [and] asked what these [things] meant.

Verse ConceptsAsking

Now [when he] was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them and said, "The kingdom of God does not come with {things that can be observed},

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristNo SignsWhen?Pharisees Concerned About Christboyfriends

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, [by] doing what will I inherit eternal life?"

Verse Conceptseternal life, nature ofeagernessRulersTeachersTeachablenessSeeking LifeGood PeopleDoing God's Works

So Jesus stopped [and] ordered him to be brought to him. And [when] he approached, he asked him,

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillDrawing Near To ChristChrist EnquiringChrist's Orders

And they asked him, saying, "Teacher, we know that you speak and teach rightly, and do not {show partiality}, but teach the way of God in truth.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristWay, TheMinisters, Way They Should TeachKnowingChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is True

Now some of the Sadducees--who deny {that there is a resurrection}--came up [and] asked him,

Verse ConceptsHeresiesJudaismPrejudiceResurrection, Of The DeadAre The Dead Raised?

And they asked him, saying, "Teacher, when therefore will these [things] happen, and what [will be] the sign when these [things] are about to take place?"

Verse ConceptsSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?Signs Of The End Times

and [after] blindfolding him they repeatedly asked [him], saying, "Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?"

Verse ConceptsBeating JesusWho Is The Doer?BlindingJesus The ProphetOther BlindingProphesy!

And Pilate asked him, saying, "Are you the king of the Jews?" And he answered him [and] said, "You say [so]."

Verse ConceptsClaimsKingship, DivineQuestioning ChristAssentingWho Is Jesus?Christ Is King Of IsraelSalvation For Israel

Now [when] Pilate heard [this], he asked if the man was a Galilean.

Verse Conceptsassertiveness

This man approached Pilate [and] asked for the body of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsJesus Corpse

And they asked him, "Then who [are] you? Are you Elijah?" And he said, "I am not!" "Are you the Prophet?" And he answered, "No!"

Verse ConceptsContradictingWho Is John The Baptist?Jesus The Prophet

And they asked him and said to him, "Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

Verse ConceptsGod Is TruthfulWho Is John The Baptist?Jesus The ProphetWhy Do You Do This?

This man, [when he] heard that Jesus had come from Judea into Galilee, went to him and asked that he come down and heal his son, for he was about to die.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearFamily Death

So they asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Pick up [your mat] and walk?'"

Verse ConceptsThe Healed WalkingWho Is The Doer?Carrying Other Loads

And his disciples asked him, saying, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?"

Verse ConceptsdiseasesRabbiHereditySins Of The FathersThe Disciples WordsSin Brings SicknessWhat Sin?BlindnessFamily Problems

And they asked them, saying, "Is this man your son, whom you say was born blind? Then how does he now see?"

Verse ConceptsFrom BirthIs It Really?

Then he asked them again, "Who are you looking for?" And they said, "Jesus the Nazarene."

Verse Conceptsseeking

Then the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was an important day), asked Pilate that their legs could be broken and they could be taken away.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheLegsBones BrokenCrucifiedOthers CrucifiedPreparing FoodRules About CorpsesSabbath Observed

And after these [things], Joseph [who was] from Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but a secret one for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate allowed [it], so he came and took away his body.

Verse ConceptsCowardiceFaith, Growth InJews, TheSecrecyFear Of ManMyrrhAsking PermissionJesus CorpseFear Of EnemiesTaking Care Of Your Body

who found favor in the sight of God and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsDivine FavourBuilding God's DwellingFavor

[and] asked for letters from him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any who were of the Way, both men and women, he could bring [them] tied up to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsArrestingequipping, physicalWay, TheTying Updamascus

And they called out [and] asked if Simon who was also called Peter was staying there as a guest.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsStaying Temporarily

So he ordered [that] they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for several days.

Verse ConceptsBaptism, practice ofCommands, in NTHospitality, Examples OfChristian Baptism

Now he was very angry with the Tyrians and Sidonians. So they came to him with one purpose, and [after] persuading Blastus, {the king's chamberlain}, they asked for peace, because their country was supported with food from the king's country.

Verse ConceptsChamberlainsPeople Providing FoodNamed People Angry With OthersPrivate Rooms

And then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, [for] forty years.

Verse ConceptsForty YearsThe Number Forty40 To 50 Years

And [although they] found no charge [worthy] of death, they asked Pilate [that] he be executed.

Verse ConceptsChrist Was Killed

And they came [and] apologized to them, and [after they] brought [them] out they asked [them] to depart from the city.

Verse ConceptsLeaving

And [when] they asked [him] to stay for a longer time, he did not give his consent,

Verse ConceptsStaying A Long Time

So he took him [and] brought [him] to the military tribune and said, "The prisoner Paul called me [and] asked [me] to bring this young man to you [because he] has something to tell you."

Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

And the military tribune, taking hold of his hand and withdrawing privately, asked, "What is it that you have to report to me?

Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandAsking Particular QuestionsChiliarchs

And [because] I was at a loss with regard to the investigation concerning these [things], I asked if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and to be judged there concerning these [things].

Verse ConceptsPuzzlementCourt Sessions

And if we know that he hears us [in] whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked from him.

Verse ConceptsGod Answers PrayerKnowing GodGod Answering Prayerspetition

Bible Theasaurus

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