'Asked' in the Bible

who found favor in the sight of God and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.

[and] asked for letters from him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any who were of the Way, both men and women, he could bring [them] tied up to Jerusalem.

And they called out [and] asked if Simon who was also called Peter was staying there as a guest.

So he ordered [that] they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for several days.

Now he was very angry with the Tyrians and Sidonians. So they came to him with one purpose, and [after] persuading Blastus, {the king's chamberlain}, they asked for peace, because their country was supported with food from the king's country.

And then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, [for] forty years.

And [although they] found no charge [worthy] of death, they asked Pilate [that] he be executed.

And they came [and] apologized to them, and [after they] brought [them] out they asked [them] to depart from the city.

And [when] they asked [him] to stay for a longer time, he did not give his consent,

So he took him [and] brought [him] to the military tribune and said, "The prisoner Paul called me [and] asked [me] to bring this young man to you [because he] has something to tell you."

And the military tribune, taking hold of his hand and withdrawing privately, asked, "What is it that you have to report to me?

And [because] I was at a loss with regard to the investigation concerning these [things], I asked if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and to be judged there concerning these [things].