6 occurrences

'Wished' in the Bible

Then He rose and left that place and went into the neighbourhood of Tyre and Sidon. Here He entered a house and wished no one to know it, but He could not escape observation.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyRetirementAnonymityImpotence Of ChristEntering HousesChrist Concealing Things

They asked his father by signs what he wished him to be called.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsPeople Naming People

He had become unusually hungry and wished for food; but, while they were preparing it, he fell into a trance.

Verse ConceptsHunger, Examples OfHousetopsPreparing Foodhunger

Only I wished to do nothing without your consent, so that his kind action of yours might not be done under pressure, but might be a voluntary one.

Verse ConceptsConsentNo CompulsionPeople WillingFree WillGoodnesspressure

For you know that even afterwards, when he wished to secure the blessing, he was rejected; for he found no opportunity for undoing what he had done, though he sought the blessing earnestly with tears.

Verse ConceptsCryingWeepingDelay, Examples OfGod Abandoning IndividualsMourning In RegretRejection

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