'Desired' in the Bible

And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly.

For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.

The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.

Which of the two did as his father desired?" "The first," they said. "I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.

And the things desired by them are the first places at feasts, and the chief seats in the Synagogues,

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem! thou who murderest the Prophets and stonest those who have been sent to thee! how often have I desired to gather thy children to me, just as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not come!

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they desired.