# שָׁאַל (shaal)

Israeli respelling: sha-al. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7592. 157 Old Testament occurrences.

to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand

King James renderings: ask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, [idiom] earnestly, enquire, [phrase] greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, [phrase] salute, [idiom] straitly, [idiom] surely, wish.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shaal-h7592

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 24:47](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/24/47) — And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I pu…
- [Genesis 24:57](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/24/57) — And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth.
- [Genesis 26:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/26/7) — And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men…
- [Genesis 32:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/32/17) — And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou?…
- [Genesis 32:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/32/29) — And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blesse…
- [Genesis 37:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/37/15) — And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?
- [Genesis 38:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/38/21) — Then he asked the men of that place, saying, Where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in th…
- [Genesis 40:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/40/7) — And he asked Pharaoh’s officers that were with him in the ward of his lord’s house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?
- [Genesis 43:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/43/7) — And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and w…
- [Genesis 43:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/43/27) — And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
- [Genesis 44:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/44/19) — My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?
- [Exodus 3:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/3/22) — But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment:…
- [Exodus 11:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/11/2) — Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jew…
- [Exodus 12:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/35) — And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and…
- [Exodus 12:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/36) — And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required. And they spoil…
- [Exodus 13:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/13/14) — And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand the LORD…
- [Exodus 18:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/18/7) — And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came…
- [Exodus 22:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/22/14) — And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.
- [Numbers 27:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/27/21) — And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word shall t…
- [Deuteronomy 4:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/4/32) — For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side…
- [Deuteronomy 6:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/6/20) — And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD our Go…
- [Deuteronomy 10:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/10/12) — And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to…
- [Deuteronomy 13:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/13/14) — Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is…
- [Deuteronomy 14:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/14/26) — And thou shalt bestow that money for whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for wh…
- [Deuteronomy 18:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/18/11) — Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
- [Deuteronomy 18:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/18/16) — According to all that thou desiredst of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of th…
- [Deuteronomy 32:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/32/7) — Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell the…
- [Joshua 4:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/4/6) — That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
- [Joshua 4:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/4/21) — And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stone…
- [Joshua 9:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/9/14) — And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.
- [Joshua 15:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/15/18) — And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unt…
- [Joshua 19:50](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/19/50) — According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwe…
- [Judges 1:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/1/1) — Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaa…
- [Judges 1:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/1/14) — And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb sai…
- [Judges 4:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/4/20) — Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any m…
- [Judges 5:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/5/25) — He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
- [Judges 8:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/8/14) — And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and enquired of him: and he described unto him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof…
- [Judges 8:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/8/24) — And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden…
- [Judges 8:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/8/26) — And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, an…
- [Judges 13:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/13/6) — Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of Go…
- [Judges 13:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/13/18) — And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?
- [Judges 18:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/5) — And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.
- [Judges 18:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/15) — And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him.
- [Judges 20:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/20/18) — And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the…
- [Judges 20:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/20/23) — (And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to batt…
- [Judges 20:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/20/27) — And the children of Israel enquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- [1 Samuel 1:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/1/17) — Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.
- [1 Samuel 1:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/1/20) — Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying…
- [1 Samuel 1:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/1/27) — For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
- [1 Samuel 1:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/1/28) — Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshipped the LORD there.
- [1 Samuel 2:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/2/20) — And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went…
- [1 Samuel 8:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/8/10) — And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.
- [1 Samuel 10:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/10/4) — And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread; which thou shalt receive of their hands.
- [1 Samuel 10:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/10/22) — Therefore they enquired of the LORD further, if the man should yet come thither. And the LORD answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among t…
- [1 Samuel 12:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/12/13) — Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have desired! and, behold, the LORD hath set a king over you.
- [1 Samuel 12:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/12/17) — Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wicke…
- [1 Samuel 12:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/12/19) — And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this…
- [1 Samuel 14:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/14/37) — And Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into the hand of Israel? But he answered him n…
- [1 Samuel 17:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/17/22) — And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.
- [1 Samuel 17:56](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/17/56) — And the king said, Enquire thou whose son the stripling is.
- [1 Samuel 19:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/19/22) — Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Beh…
- [1 Samuel 20:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/6) — If thy father at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: for there is a yearly sa…
- [1 Samuel 20:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/28) — And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:
- [1 Samuel 22:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/22/10) — And he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
- [1 Samuel 22:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/22/13) — And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and ha…
- [1 Samuel 22:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/22/15) — Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of…
- [1 Samuel 23:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/23/2) — Therefore David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Phili…
- [1 Samuel 23:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/23/4) — Then David enquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines…
- [1 Samuel 25:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/25/5) — And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
- [1 Samuel 25:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/25/8) — Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray…
- [1 Samuel 28:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/28/6) — And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
- [1 Samuel 28:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/28/16) — Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
- [1 Samuel 30:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/30/8) — And David enquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt…
- [1 Samuel 30:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/30/21) — And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook…
- [2 Samuel 2:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/2/1) — And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said u…
- [2 Samuel 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/3/13) — And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first…
- [2 Samuel 5:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/5/19) — And David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto Dav…
- [2 Samuel 5:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/5/23) — And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mu…
- [2 Samuel 8:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/8/10) — Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for…
- [2 Samuel 11:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/11/7) — And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered.
- [2 Samuel 12:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/12/20) — Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshi…
- [2 Samuel 14:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/14/18) — Then the king answered and said unto the woman, Hide not from me, I pray thee, the thing that I shall ask thee. And the woman said, Let my…
- [2 Samuel 16:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/16/23) — And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel…
- [2 Samuel 20:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/20/18) — Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter.
- [1 Kings 2:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/2/16) — And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.
- [1 Kings 2:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/2/20) — Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will…
- [1 Kings 2:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/2/22) — And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also…
- [1 Kings 3:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/3/5) — In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.
- [1 Kings 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/3/10) — And the speech pleased the LORD, that Solomon had asked this thing.
- [1 Kings 3:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/3/11) — And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself,…
- [1 Kings 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/3/13) — And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unt…
- [1 Kings 10:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/10/13) — And king Solomon gave unto the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty.…
- [1 Kings 19:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/19/4) — But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he m…
- [2 Kings 2:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/2/9) — And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee…
- [2 Kings 2:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/2/10) — And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it…
- [2 Kings 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/4/3) — Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, even empty vessels; borrow not a few.
- [2 Kings 4:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/4/28) — Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?
- [2 Kings 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/6/5) — But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.
- [2 Kings 8:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/8/6) — And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and a…
- [1 Chronicles 4:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/4/10) — And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be wi…
- [1 Chronicles 10:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/10/13) — So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for…
- [1 Chronicles 14:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/14/10) — And David enquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? And wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto…
- [1 Chronicles 14:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/14/14) — Therefore David enquired again of God; and God said unto him, Go not up after them; turn away from them, and come upon them over against th…
- [1 Chronicles 18:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/18/10) — He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smi…
- [2 Chronicles 1:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/1/7) — In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.
- [2 Chronicles 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/1/11) — And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies,…
- [2 Chronicles 9:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/9/12) — And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king. So she t…
- [2 Chronicles 11:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/11/23) — And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he g…
- [Ezra 8:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/8/22) — For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unt…
- [Nehemiah 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/1/2) — That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left…
- [Nehemiah 13:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/13/6) — But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and afte…
- [Job 8:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/8/8) — For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
- [Job 12:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/12/7) — But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
- [Job 21:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/21/29) — Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,
- [Job 31:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/31/30) — Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.
- [Job 38:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/38/3) — Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
- [Job 40:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/40/7) — Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
- [Job 42:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/42/4) — Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
- [Psalms 2:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/2/8) — Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
- [Psalms 21:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/21/4) — He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
- [Psalms 27:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/27/4) — One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold…
- [Psalms 35:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/35/11) — False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
- [Psalms 40:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/40/6) — Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
- [Psalms 78:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/78/18) — And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.
- [Psalms 105:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/105/40) — The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
- [Psalms 109:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/109/10) — Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
- [Psalms 122:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/122/6) — Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
- [Psalms 137:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/137/3) — For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the…
- [Proverbs 20:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/20/4) — The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
- [Proverbs 30:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/30/7) — Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die:
- [Ecclesiastes 2:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/2/10) — And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and th…
- [Ecclesiastes 7:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/7/10) — Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
- [Isaiah 7:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/7/11) — Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
- [Isaiah 7:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/7/12) — But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD.
- [Isaiah 30:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/30/2) — That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the s…
- [Isaiah 41:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/41/28) — For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.
- [Isaiah 45:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/45/11) — Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hand…
- [Isaiah 58:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/58/2) — Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they a…
- [Isaiah 65:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/1) — I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not…
- [Jeremiah 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/6/16) — Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find r…
- [Jeremiah 15:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/15/5) — For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest?
- [Jeremiah 18:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/18/13) — Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thi…
- [Jeremiah 23:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/23/33) — And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the LORD? thou shalt then say unto them, W…
- [Jeremiah 30:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/30/6) — Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail,…
- [Jeremiah 36:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/17) — And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
- [Jeremiah 37:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/37/17) — Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the LORD? And…
- [Jeremiah 38:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/38/14) — Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry that is in the house of the LORD: and the king sai…
- [Jeremiah 38:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/38/27) — Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they…
- [Jeremiah 48:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/19) — O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, and say, What is done?
- [Jeremiah 50:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/5) — They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant th…
- [Lamentations 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/4) — The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto the…
- [Ezekiel 21:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/21/21) — For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he cons…
- [Hosea 4:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/4/12) — My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they h…
- [Jonah 4:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jonah/4/8) — And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he faint…
- [Micah 7:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/7/3) — That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his m…
- [Haggai 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/2/11) — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
- [Zechariah 10:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/10/1) — Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one g…