4 occurrences in 12 translations

'Pressed' in the Bible

Other seed fell among thorns, and the thorns came up and choked it, and it yielded no grain.

Verse ConceptsChoking

They *pressed into service a passer-by coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and Rufus), to bear His cross.

Verse ConceptsBackThe CountrysideCarrying The CrossOutward CompulsionThe Cross

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Adjure (16 instances)
Beseech (85 instances)
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Compact (2 instances)
Conjure (8 instances)
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Contract (6 instances)
Entreat (61 instances)
Exhort (44 instances)
Press (49 instances)
Pressed (64 instances)
Squeeze (5 instances)
Weigh (35 instances)

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