9 occurrences

'Wished' in the Bible

but I say to you that Elijah already came, and they did not recognize him, but did to him whatever they wished. So also the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands.”

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristNot Recognising PeopleEvil DesiresChrist Like PeopleWho Is John The Baptist?

“For this reason the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his slaves.

Verse ConceptsRich, TheServanthood, In SocietyLikeningLikening ThingsParables Of The KingdomSettling Accountsaccounting

But I say to you that Elijah has indeed come, and they did to him whatever they wished, just as it is written of him.”

Verse ConceptsWho Is John The Baptist?Other Scriptures FulfilledThe Will Of Men

for I say to you, that many prophets and kings wished to see the things which you see, and did not see them, and to hear the things which you hear, and did not hear them.”

Verse ConceptsNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsNature Of KingsUnhearing

Jesus knew that they wished to question Him, and He said to them, “Are you deliberating together about this, that I said, ‘A little while, and you will not see Me, and again a little while, and you will see Me’?

Verse ConceptsA Short TimeSeeing The Risen ChristNot Seeing ChristQuestioning ChristChrist Knowing About PeopleChrist's Short LifeShort Time Till The End

Truly, truly, I say to you, when you were younger, you used to gird yourself and walk wherever you wished; but when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands and someone else will gird you, and bring you where you do not wish to go.”

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsStretching OutFreshness Of YouthClothing OneselfClothing OthersChrist Telling The TruthPeople Unwilling

Fearing that we might run aground somewhere on the rocks, they cast four anchors from the stern and wished for daybreak.

Verse ConceptsDawnAnchorsShipsFour Other ThingsBack Of Things

But God gives it a body just as He wished, and to each of the seeds a body of its own.

Verse ConceptsPlanting SeedsSeedsVarieties

whom I wished to keep with me, so that on your behalf he might minister to me in my imprisonment for the gospel;

Verse ConceptsSuffering For The GospelServing Individuals

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