'Asked' in the Bible

But you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

David found favor in God’s sight, and asked that he might find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

and asked for letters from him to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, both men and women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Now while Peter was greatly perplexed in mind as to what the vision which he had seen might be, behold, the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions for Simon’s house, appeared at the gate;

And he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay on for a few days.

Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

And though they found no ground for putting Him to death, they asked Pilate that He be executed.

When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he did not consent,

So he took him and led him to the commander and *said, “Paul the prisoner called me to him and asked me to lead this young man to you since he has something to tell you.”

When he had read it, he asked from what province he was, and when he learned that he was from Cilicia,

Being at a loss how to investigate such matters, I asked whether he was willing to go to Jerusalem and there stand trial on these matters.