6 occurrences

'Persuade' in the Bible

Then all the people cried again because of him. Everyone tried to persuade David to have a meal while there was still daylight, but David took an oath by saying, "May God to do like this to me and more, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!"

Verse ConceptsPersuasionPromises, HumanTasteSunsetsVowing To Fast

Don't let Hezekiah persuade you to rely on the LORD when he says, "The LORD will really deliver us!" and "This city will never be handed over to the king of Assyria!"

Verse ConceptsTrust, Importance OfBelief In GodGod Saves The NeedyNot Given Into One's Hands

If this is reported to the governor, we'll personally persuade him to keep you out of trouble."

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHearing About ChristPeople Keeping

Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade people. We ourselves are perfectly known to God. I hope we are also really known to your consciences.

Verse ConceptsConvincingevangelists, ministry ofHope, Nature OfPersuasionReverence, And ObedienceAmbassadors For ChristResponsibilityKnowing Godconsciencemotives

Bible Theasaurus

Engage (51 instances)
Enlist (3 instances)
Invite (26 instances)
Persuade (27 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀναπείθω 
Anapeitho 
Usage: 1

πείθω 
Peitho 
Usage: 52

πληροφορέω 
Plerophoreo 
Usage: 5

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