'Beseech' in the Bible
beseech ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he may put forth workmen to His harvest.'
Or thinkest thou that I cannot beseech my Father, and he shall even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?
And they began to beseech him to depart from their borders.
And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.
And he comes to Bethsaida; and they bring him a blind man, and beseech him that he might touch him.
When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.
And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.
then said he unto them, 'The harvest indeed is abundant, but the workmen few; beseech ye then the Lord of the harvest, that He may put forth workmen to His harvest.
And he said, I beseech thee then, father, that thou wouldest send him to the house of my father,
reform, therefore, from this thy wickedness, and beseech God, if then the purpose of thy heart may be forgiven thee,
And Simon answering, said, 'Beseech ye for me unto the Lord, that nothing may come upon me of the things ye have spoken.'
But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.
But that I may not too much intrude on thy time, I beseech thee to hear us briefly in thy kindness.
Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.
Wherefore I beseech you to take some food: for this is for your safety: for there shall not a hair perish from the head of any of you.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.
I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)
I beseech you, on your part, to show deference to such men, and to every one who participates in their work and toils hard.
Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.
Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all.
For I always beseech the God of our Lord Jesus Christ--the Father most glorious--to give you a spirit of wisdom and penetration through an intimate knowledge of Him,
Wherefore I beseech you not to faint through my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
For this reason, on bended knee I beseech the Father,
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.
Yea, I beseech thee also, true yokefellow, help these women, for they labored with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
We [earnestly] urge you, believers, admonish those who are out of line [the undisciplined, the unruly, the disorderly], encourage the timid [who lack spiritual courage], help the [spiritually] weak, be very patient with everyone [always controlling your temper].
Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,
Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:
But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
If any one may see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and He shall give to him life to those sinning not unto death; there is sin to death, not concerning it do I speak that he may beseech;
And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
Bible Theasaurus
- Adjure (16 instances)
- Beseech (85 instances)
- Bid (26 instances)
- Conjure (8 instances)
- Entreat (61 instances)
- Press (49 instances)