'Demanded' in the Bible

But you disowned and denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for [the pardon of] a murderer to be granted to you.

When they had put the men in front of them, they repeatedly asked, “By what sort of power, or in what name [that is, by what kind of authority], did you do this [healing]?”

"After that, he gave them judges until the time of the prophet Samuel. When they demanded a king, God gave them Kish's son Saul, from the tribe of Benjamin, for 40 years.

Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.