'Beg' in the Bible
Please tell them that you are my sister so that things will go well for me for your sake, and my life will be spared because of you.”
So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife and disagreement between you and me, nor between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, because we are relatives.
Is not the entire land before you? Please separate [yourself] from me. If you take the left, then I will go to the right; or if you choose the right, then I will go to the left.”
and Abraham said, “My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please do not pass by your servant [without stopping to visit].
And he said, “See here, my lords, please turn aside and come into your servant’s house, and spend the night, and wash your feet; then you may get up early and go on your way.” But they said, “No, we shall spend the night in the open plaza [of the city].”
See here, I have two daughters who have not known a man [intimately]; please let me bring them out to you [instead], and you can do as you please with them; only do nothing to these men, because they have in fact come under the shelter of my roof [for protection].”
He said to Ephron in the presence of the people of the land, “If you will only please listen to me and accept my offer. I will give you the price of the field; accept it from me and I will bury my dead there.”
Abraham said to his servant [Eliezer of Damascus], the oldest of his household, who had charge over all that Abraham owned, “Please, put your hand under my thigh [as is customary for affirming a solemn oath],
and Esau said to Jacob, “Please, let me have a quick swallow of that red stuff there, because I am exhausted and famished.” For that reason Esau was [also] called Edom (Red).
But Isaac [wondered and] said to Jacob, “Please come close [to me] so that I may touch you, my son, and determine if you are really my son Esau or not.”
Jacob replied, “No, please, if now I have found favor in your sight, then accept my gift [as a blessing] from my hand, for I see your face as if I had seen the face of God, and you have received me favorably.
Please accept my blessing (gift) which has been brought to you, for God has dealt graciously with me and I have everything [that I could possibly want].” So Jacob kept urging him and Esau accepted it.
But Hamor conferred with them, saying, “The soul of my son Shechem [deeply] longs for your daughter [and sister]. Please give her to him as his wife.
Only think of me when it goes well with you, and please show me kindness by mentioning me to Pharaoh and get me out of this house.
And when the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh and [promise to] deal loyally and faithfully with me. Please do not bury me in Egypt,
"Before he died, your father left some instructions. He told us, "Tell Joseph, "Please forgive your brothers' offenses. I beg you, forgive their sins, because they wronged you."' So please forgive the transgression of the servants of your father's God."
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- Begetteth (49 instances in 4 translations)
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- Beggarly (2 instances in 5 translations)
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- Beginnest (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Beginneth (7 instances in 1 translation)
- Beginning (218 instances in 12 translations)
- Beginnings (7 instances in 8 translations)
- Begins (18 instances in 8 translations)
- Begone (7 instances in 4 translations)
- Begot (115 instances in 4 translations)
- Begotten (78 instances in 8 translations)
- Begrudge (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Begrudged (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Begrudging (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Begs (3 instances in 2 translations)
- Beguile (7 instances in 4 translations)
- Beguiled (9 instances in 4 translations)
- Beguiling (4 instances in 3 translations)
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Bible Theasaurus
- Beg (115 instances)
- Implore (25 instances)
- Pray (592 instances)
- Regent (21 instances)
- Request (292 instances)
- Solicit (4 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
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