5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Desires' in the Bible

As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,

Verse ConceptsMonotonySlaves

Though he desires it and will not let it go,But holds it in his mouth,

Verse ConceptsEvil Desires

Because his appetite is never satisfied,he does not let anything he desires escape.

Verse ConceptsStoringTreasureIndigestionGreed

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