5 occurrences

'Pray' in the Bible

“And now, says the Lord, O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah,Judge between Me and My vineyard (My people).

Verse ConceptsArbitration

The entire vision [of all these things] will be to you like the words of a scroll that is sealed, which they give to one who can read, saying, “Read this, please,” he shall say, “I cannot, for it is sealed.”

Verse ConceptsScrollsDullnessSealing The MessageReading The Bible

Then the book will be given to the one who cannot read, saying, “Read this, please.” And he will say, “I cannot read.”

Verse ConceptsLiteracyReading Other MatterMemorizing ScriptureEducationReading The Bible

So now, exchange pledges with my master the king of Assyria and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to put riders on them.

Verse ConceptsBackNegotiationTwo ThousandRiding Horses

Then Eliakim and Shebna and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please, speak to your servants in Aramaic, because we understand it; and do not speak to us in Judean (Hebrew) in the hearing of the people who are [stationed] on the wall.”

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Bible Theasaurus

Beseech (85 instances)
Implore (25 instances)
Invoke (26 instances)