'Begged' in the Bible

And they said to one another, “Truly we are guilty regarding our brother [Joseph], because we saw the distress and anguish of his soul when he pleaded with us [to let him go], yet we would not listen [to his cry]; so this distress and anguish has come on us.”

Just as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this tragedy has come on us. Yet we have not wholeheartedly begged for forgiveness and sought the favor of the Lord our God by turning from our wickedness and paying attention to and placing value in Your truth.

The demons began begging Him, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”

And the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and as soon as they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region.

and they begged Him to let them merely touch the fringe of His robe; and all who touched it were perfectly restored.

And a Canaanite woman from that district came out and began to cry out [urgently], saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David (Messiah); my daughter is cruelly possessed by a demon.”

So his fellow slave fell on his knees and begged him earnestly, ‘Have patience with me and I will repay you.’

Then his master called him and said to him, ‘You wicked and contemptible slave, I forgave all that [great] debt of yours because you begged me.

And the demons begged Him, saying, “Send us to the pigs so that we may go into them!”

and begged anxiously with Him, saying, “My little daughter is at the point of death; [please] come and lay Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.”

They brought to Him a man who was deaf and had difficulty speaking, and they begged Jesus to place His hand on him.

Then they came to Bethsaida; and some people brought a blind man to Jesus and begged Him to touch him.

When they reached Jesus, they pleaded with Him earnestly [to come], saying, “He is worthy for You to do this for him,

They continually begged Him not to command them to go into the abyss.

Now a large herd of pigs was feeding there on the mountain. The demons begged Jesus to allow them to enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.

Now a man named Jairus, a synagogue official, came [to Him]; and he fell at Jesus’ feet and began begging Him to come to his house;

And he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay there for a few days.

As Paul and Barnabas were leaving [the synagogue], the people kept begging that these things might be spoken to them on the next Sabbath.

For this reason I have asked to see you and talk with you, since it is for the sake of the hope of Israel (the Messiah, the resurrection) that I am bound with this chain.”

Concerning this I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might leave me;