15 occurrences in 13 translations

'Desired' in the Bible

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

Verse ConceptsValuesPrecious StonesBenefits Of WisdomUnique ThingsInternal AdornmentWorthjewelry

My fruit is better than gold, even than the best gold; and my increase is more to be desired than silver.

Verse ConceptsAlternatives To Moneyhonour

The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.

Verse ConceptsRoots

That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.

Verse ConceptsBeing PoorThe End Of LiarsUnconditional Love

The soul of the wicked hath desired evil, Not gracious in his eyes is his neighbour.

Verse ConceptsMercy, HumanEvil Desiresnagging

All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

Verse ConceptsCovetousness, Nature of

The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceCelebritiesPleasing MenSeeking The Favour Of GodMaking DecisionsFavor

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