8 occurrences

'Asked' in the Bible

Then I asked her, and said, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ And she said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bore to him’; and I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her wrists.

Verse ConceptsJewelleryWho Is This?This Is Me

When the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “my wife,” thinking, “the men of the place might kill me on account of Rebekah, for she is beautiful.”

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitdoubtersAsking Particular QuestionsMisrepresentationOther WivesBeautiful Women

Then Jacob asked him and said, “Please tell me your name.” But he said, “Why is it that you ask my name?” And he blessed him there.

Verse ConceptsWhy Do You Do This?What Is God's Name?Blessed By God

A man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the field; and the man asked him, “What are you looking for?”

Verse ConceptsWandererswandering

He asked the men of her place, saying, “Where is the temple prostitute who was by the road at Enaim?” But they said, “There has been no temple prostitute here.”

Verse ConceptsWhere Are People?whores

He asked Pharaoh’s officials who were with him in confinement in his master’s house, “Why are your faces so sad today?”

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOther Sad People

Then he asked them about their welfare, and said, “Is your old father well, of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”

Verse ConceptsLiving On

My lord asked his servants, saying, ‘Have you a father or a brother?’

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular Questions

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