'Insisted' in the Bible
The overseers insisted, “Finish your assigned work each day, just as you did when straw was provided.”
Yet Edom insisted, “You must not travel through.” And they came out to confront them with a large force of heavily-armed people.
But Naaman insisted, “Please, accept 150 pounds.” He urged Gehazi and then packed 150 pounds of silver in two bags with two changes of clothes. Naaman gave them to two of his young men who carried them ahead of Gehazi.
For long ago I broke your yoke;I tore off your chains.You insisted, “I will not serve!”On every high hilland under every green treeyou lie down like a prostitute.
They have contradicted the Lordand insisted, “It won’t happen.Harm won’t come to us;we won’t see sword or famine.”