And they said one to another, We are truly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul when he begged us, and we would not hear. Therefore this distress has come upon us.

But Judah approached him and begged him, "Your Excellency, please allow your servant to speak to you privately. Please don't be angry with your servant, since you are equal to Pharaoh.

Moses begged Yahweh his God, and said, "Yahweh, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, that you have brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?

Aaron begged Moses, "I pray my lord, please don't hold this sin against us, since we've acted foolishlyand sinned in doing so.

And I begged Jehovah at that time saying,

Then he begged me, ‘Stand over me and kill me, for I’m mortally wounded, but my life still lingers.’

David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the ground.

But King David declined, saying to Absalom, "No, my son, we won't all go, since that would be too much trouble for you." Although Absalom begged David, he would not go, even though he did give his blessing.

"Please!" the king begged the man of God, "Ask the LORD your God and pray for me that my hand may be restored for me!" So the man of God asked the LORD, and the king's hand was immediately and fully restored, just like it had been before.

And he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he begged for his life, that he might die. And he said, It is enough. O Jehovah, take away my life. For I am no better than my fathers.

Again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. The third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, and said to him, "Man of God, please let my life, and the life of these fifty your servants, be precious in your sight.

Jehoahaz begged Yahweh, and Yahweh listened to him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how that the king of Syria oppressed them.

When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

So we fasted and begged our God for this: and he was entreated of us.

Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.

To you, O Lord, I cried out; I begged the Lord for mercy:

And wander continually do his sons, Yea, they have begged, And have sought out of their dry places.

Just as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this tragedy has come on us. Yet we have not wholeheartedly begged for forgiveness and sought the favor of the Lord our God by turning from our wickedness and paying attention to and placing value in Your truth.

When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah saw his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria, and begged its great king for help. But he will not be able to heal you! He cannot cure your wound!

He struggled with an angel and prevailed; he wept and begged for his favor. He found God at Bethel, and there he spoke with him!

When the sun came up God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he became faint and begged with all his soul to die, saying, “Death is better to me than life.”

When Jesus returned to Capernaum, a centurion came up to him and begged him repeatedly,

“If You drive us out,” the demons begged Him, “send us into the herd of pigs.”

And behold, the whole city went out to meet Jesus; and when they saw him, they begged him to go away out of their coasts.

They begged Him that they might only touch the edge of His robe. And all those who got to touch it were made well.

And a Canaanite woman from that district came out and began to cry out [urgently], saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David (Messiah); my daughter is cruelly possessed by a demon.”

But he did not answer her a word. Then his disciples came and begged him, "Send her away, because she keeps on crying out after us."

Then his fellow slave threw himself down and begged him, 'Be patient with me, and I will repay you.'

“Then, after he had summoned him, his master said to him, ‘You wicked slave! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me.

He, going to Pilate, begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

Then a man with a serious skin disease came to Him and, on his knees, begged Him: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.”

And he begged him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

And they begged Him, "Send us among the hogs, so that we can get into them."

As he was entering into the boat, he who had been possessed by demons begged him that he might be with him.

He begged Him earnestly, saying, "My little daughter is about to die; [please] come and place your hands on her so she may be healed and live."

Wherever he entered, into villages, or into cities, or into the country, they placed the sick in the marketplaces, and begged him that they might touch just the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well.

Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter.

And they brought to Him a man who was deaf and almost dumb, and they begged Him to lay His hand upon him.

Then they came to Bethsaida. And they brought a blind man to Him and begged Him to touch him.

and wherever it comes upon him, it dashes him to the ground, and he foams at the mouth and grinds his teeth, and he is pining away. I begged your disciples to expel it, but they had not the power."

But at the feast he released to them one prisoner, whomsoever they begged of him.

Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable councillor, who also himself was awaiting the kingdom of God, coming, emboldened himself and went in to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus.

So, He left the synagogue and entered Simon's [i.e., Peter's] house. Now Simon's mother-in-law was [in bed] stricken with a high fever. And they [i.e., Andrew, James and John, besides Peter. See Mark 1:29] begged Him [to do something] for her.

And it happened that while he was in one of the towns, {there was} a man {covered with leprosy}. And [when he] saw Jesus, he fell down on [his] face [and] begged him, saying, "Lord, if you are willing, you are able to make me clean."

And when they came to Jesus, they begged Him earnestly, saying, "This officer deserves that you should do this for him [i.e., heal his slave],

But one of the Pharisees begged him that he would eat with him. And entering into the house of the Pharisee he took his place at table;

And they begged Him not to banish them to the abyss.

Now there was a large drove of hogs feeding there on the hillside. So they begged Him to let them go into those hogs. And He let them do so.

Then the whole population of the Gerasenes and of the adjacent districts begged Him to depart from them; for their terror was great. So He went on board and returned.

The man out of whom the demons had gone begged Him to let him go with Him, but Jesus sent him away and said,

And just then an official of the [Jewish] synagogue named Jairus came to Him and fell at His feet [i.e., worshiping. See Matt. 9:18] and begged Him to go to his house,

And I begged your disciples that they would expel it, and they were not able [to do so]."

But he was angry, and would not go in. Therefore his father came out, and begged him.

And Pilate adjudged that what they begged should take place.

And he released him who, for tumult and murder, had been cast into prison, whom they begged for, and Jesus he delivered up to their will.

he having gone to Pilate begged the body of Jesus;

So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.

When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to Him and begged Him to come down [to Capernaum] and heal his son who was about to die.

The neighbors therefore, and they that saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

Then the Jews, because it was Preparation, begged Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away, so that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the sabbath. For that sabbath was a high day.

And after these things, Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews) begged of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave permission. Then he came and took the body of Jesus.

[On their way] they met a certain man who had been crippled from birth. Every day he had been carried [by friends] and placed at the "Beautiful Gate" [as it was called] of the Temple [enclosure] where he begged for money from those entering the Temple.

And they knew him, that it was he which sat and begged at the Beautiful gate of the temple. And they wondered, and were sore astonished at that which had happened unto him.

He found favor with God and begged to design a dwelling for the God of Jacob,

And he said, How should I then be able unless some one guide me? And he begged Philip to come up and sit with him.

went to the High Priest and begged from him letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, in order that if he found any believers there, either men or women, he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to him who begged him, “Don’t delay in coming with us.”

And he commanded them to be baptised in the name of the Lord. Then they begged him to stay some days.

Now Herod was fiercely bent on war against the Tyrians and Sidonians: but they presented themselves unanimously before him, and ingratiating themselves with Blastus who was over the king's bedchamber, they begged for peace; because their country received all their supply of provisions from the king's territories.

The Lord's hand is now upon you, and you will be blind for a time and unable to see the light of day." Instantly there fell upon him a mist and a darkness, and, as he walked about, he begged people to lead him by the hand.

Then it was that they begged for a king, and God gave them forty years of Saul, the son of Kish, who belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.

And having found no cause of death in him, they begged of Pilate that he might be slain.

As they were leaving, the people begged that these matters be presented to them the following Sabbath.

When she and her household were baptized, she begged us by continuing to say, "If you have made up your mind that I am a real believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she continued to insist that we do so.

and came and pleaded with them, and took them out and begged them to leave town.

When they begged him to stay longer, he would not consent,

Some of the religious authorities also, who were friends of his, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

When we heard this, both we and the local people begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

So he took him and brought him to the Tribune, and said, "Paul, the prisoner, called me to him and begged me to bring this youth to you, because he has something to say to you."

The leading priests and the leading Jewish men [there] informed Festus of the charges against Paul. Then they begged him

and begged the governor as a favor to have Paul come to Jerusalem, because they were plotting an ambush to kill him on the way.

And until day was about to come, Paul begged all to take food, saying, This is the fourteenth day that you continued waiting without food, having taken nothing.

where, having found brethren, we were begged to stay with them seven days. And thus we went to Rome.

This is the reason why I begged you to see and speak with me. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain."

Now concerning the brother Apollos, I begged him much that he would go to you with the brethren; but it was not at all his will to go now; but he will come when he shall have good opportunity.

they begged us insistently for the privilege of sharing in the ministry to the saints,

So that we begged Titus that, according as he had before begun, so he would also complete as to you this grace also;

Three times I begged the Lord about this to make it go away and leave me,

I begged Titus, and sent the brother with him: did Titus at all make gain of you? have we not walked in the same spirit? have we not in the same steps?

As I begged you to do when I was on my way to Macedonia, I still beg you to stay on in Ephesus to warn certain teachers

For you recall how, even after he [later] wanted to inherit the blessing, Esau was rejected [by his father Isaac. See Gen. 37:35-40]. For he was not able to get his father to change his mind, even though he tearfully begged him [or, "he was not able to change the situation, even though he shed tears over his loss"].

and a sound of a trumpet, and a voice of words, of which those who heard begged that a word not be added to them.