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Keywords: Hate
Description: Leviticus 19:17
NET Translation: You must not hate your brother in your heart. You must surely reprove your fellow citizen so that you do not incur sin on account of him.
DARBY Translation: Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart; thou shalt Earnestly rebuke thy neighbour, lest thou bear sin on account of him.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.
Description: Numbers 22:37
NET Translation: Balak said to Balaam, “Did I not send again and again to you to summon you? Why did you not come to me? Am I not able to honor you?”
DARBY Translation: And Balak said to Balaam, Did I not Earnestly send to thee to call thee? why didst thou not come to me? am I not surely able to honour thee?
KJV Translation: And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not Earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able indeed to promote thee to honour?
Keywords: David, Early, Might, Sacrifice
Description: 1 Samuel 20:6
NET Translation: If your father happens to miss me, you should say, ‘David urgently requested me to let him go to his town Bethlehem, for there is an annual sacrifice there for his entire family.’
DARBY Translation: If thy father should actually miss me, then say, David Earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city; for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.
KJV Translation: 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 sacrifice there for all the family.
Keywords: David, Jonathan
Description: 1 Samuel 20:28
NET Translation: Jonathan replied to Saul, “David urgently requested that he be allowed to go to Bethlehem.
DARBY Translation: And Jonathan answered Saul, David Earnestly asked leave of me [to go] to Bethlehem,
KJV Translation: And Jonathan answered Saul, David Earnestly asked [leave] of me [to go] to Bethlehem:
Keywords: Ai, Baruch, Son
Description: Nehemiah 3:20
NET Translation: After him Baruch son of Zabbai worked on another section, from the buttress to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
DARBY Translation: After him Baruch the son of Zabbai Earnestly repaired another piece, from the angle to the entry of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
KJV Translation: After him Baruch the son of Zabbai Earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning [of the wall] unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Keywords: Reward, Servant
Description: Job 7:2
NET Translation: Like a servant longing for the evening shadow, and like a hired man looking for his wages,
DARBY Translation: As a bondman Earnestly desireth the shadow, and a hireling expecteth his wages,
KJV Translation: As a servant Earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for [the reward of] his work:
Keywords: God, Seek
Description: Job 8:5
NET Translation: But if you will look to God, and make your supplication to the Almighty,
DARBY Translation: If thou seek Earnestly unto God, and make thy supplication to the Almighty,
KJV Translation: If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
Keywords: Meet, Seek
Description: Proverbs 7:15
NET Translation: That is why I came out to meet you, to look for you, and I found you!
DARBY Translation: therefore came I forth to meet thee, to seek Earnestly thy face, and I have found thee.
KJV Translation: Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
Description: Proverbs 11:27
NET Translation: The one who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but the one who searches for evil—it will come to him.
DARBY Translation: He that is Earnest after good seeketh favour; but he that searcheth for mischief, it shall come upon him.
KJV Translation: He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Keywords: Early, Obey, Sing
Description: Jeremiah 11:7
NET Translation: For I solemnly warned your ancestors to obey me. I warned them again and again, ever since I delivered them out of Egypt until this very day.
DARBY Translation: For I Earnestly protested unto your fathers, in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Hearken unto my voice.
KJV Translation: For I Earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day [that] I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, [even] unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.
Keywords: King
Description: Jeremiah 27:18
NET Translation: I also told them, “If they are really prophets and the Lord is speaking to them, let them pray Earnestly to the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. Let them plead with him not to let the valuable articles that are still left in the Lord’s temple, in the royal palace of Judah, and in Jerusalem be taken away to Babylon.
DARBY Translation: But if they be prophets, and if the word of Jehovah be with them, let them now make intercession to Jehovah of hosts, that the vessels which are left in the house of Jehovah, and in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, go not to Babylon.
KJV Translation: But if they [be] prophets, and if the word of the LORD be with them, let them now make intercession to the LORD of hosts, that the vessels which are left in the house of the LORD, and [in] the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, go not to Babylon.
Keywords: Ear, Ephraim, Mercy, Remember
Description: Jeremiah 31:20
NET Translation: Indeed, the people of Israel are my dear children. They are the children I take delight in. For even though I must often rebuke them, I still remember them with fondness. So I am deeply moved with pity for them and will surely have compassion on them. I, the Lord, affirm it!
DARBY Translation: Is Ephraim a dear son unto me? is he a child of delights? For whilst I have been speaking against him, I do constantly remember him still. Therefore my bowels are troubled for him: I will certainly have mercy upon him, saith Jehovah.
KJV Translation: [Is] Ephraim my dear son? [is he] a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do Earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.
Description: Hosea 2:2
NET Translation: “Plead Earnestly with your mother (for she is not my wife, and I am not her husband), so that she might put an end to her adulterous lifestyle, and turn away from her sexually immoral behavior.
DARBY Translation: Plead with your mother, plead; for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: and let her put away her whoredoms from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
KJV Translation: Plead with your mother, plead: for she [is] not my wife, neither [am] I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
Keywords: Knowledge, Seek
Description: Hosea 5:15
NET Translation: Then I will return again to my lair until they have suffered their punishment. Then they will seek me; in their distress they will Earnestly seek me.
DARBY Translation: I will go away, I will return to my place, till they acknowledge their trespass, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
KJV Translation: I will go [and] return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
Keywords: Sacrifice
Description: Jonah 1:16
NET Translation: The men feared the Lord greatly and Earnestly vowed to offer lavish sacrifices to the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And the men feared Jehovah exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto Jehovah, and made vows.
KJV Translation: Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.
Keywords: Beast, Evil, Man
Description: Jonah 3:8
NET Translation: Every person and animal must put on sackcloth and must cry Earnestly to God, and everyone must turn from their evil way of living and from the violence that they do.
DARBY Translation: and let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God; and let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.
KJV Translation: But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that [is] in their hands.
Keywords: Evil, Judge
Description: Micah 7:3
NET Translation: They are experts at doing evil; government officials and judges take bribes, prominent men announce what they wish, and then they plan it out.
DARBY Translation: Both hands are for evil, to do it well. The prince asketh, and the judge [is there] for a reward; and the great [man] uttereth his soul's greed: and [together] they combine it.
KJV Translation: 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 mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.
Description: Luke 7:4
NET Translation: When they came to Jesus, they urged him Earnestly, “He is worthy to have you do this for him,
DARBY Translation: But they, being come to Jesus, besought him diligently, saying, He is worthy to whom thou shouldest grant this,
KJV Translation: And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
Keywords: Man
Description: Luke 9:21
NET Translation: But he forcefully commanded them not to tell this to anyone,
DARBY Translation: But, Earnestly charging them, he enjoined [them] to say this to no man,
KJV Translation: And he straitly charged them, and commanded [them] to tell no man that thing;
Keywords: Seek, Strait
Description: Luke 13:24
NET Translation: “Exert every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.
DARBY Translation: Strive with Earnestness to enter in through the narrow door, for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in and will not be able.
KJV Translation: “Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.”
Description: Luke 16:28
NET Translation: (for I have five brothers) to warn them so that they don’t come into this place of torment.’
DARBY Translation: for I have five brothers, so that he may Earnestly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.
KJV Translation: “For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.”
Keywords: Passover
Description: Luke 22:15
NET Translation: And he said to them, “I have Earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer.
DARBY Translation: And he said to them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer.
KJV Translation: And he said unto them, “With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:”
Keywords: Blood
Description: Luke 22:44
NET Translation: And in his anguish he prayed more Earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.]
DARBY Translation: And being in conflict he prayed more intently. And his sweat became as great drops of blood, falling down upon the earth.
KJV Translation: And being in an agony he prayed more Earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
Keywords: Man
Description: Luke 22:56
NET Translation: Then a slave girl, seeing him as he sat in the firelight, stared at him and said, “This man was with him too!”
DARBY Translation: And a certain maid, having seen him sitting by the light, and having fixed her eyes upon him, said, And this [man] was with him.
KJV Translation: But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and Earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.
Keywords: Holiness, Hough, Man, Peter, Power
Description: Acts 3:12
NET Translation: When Peter saw this, he declared to the people, “Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us as if we had made this man walk by our own power or piety?
DARBY Translation: And Peter, seeing it, answered the people, Men of Israel, why are ye astonished at this? or why do ye gaze on us as if we had by our own power or piety made him to walk?
KJV Translation: And when Peter saw [it], he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so Earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
Keywords: Church, God, Peter, Sing
Description: Acts 12:5
NET Translation: So Peter was kept in prison, but those in the church were Earnestly praying to God for him.
DARBY Translation: Peter therefore was kept in the prison; but unceasing prayer was made by the assembly to God concerning him.
KJV Translation: Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
Keywords: Conscience, God
Description: Acts 23:1
NET Translation: Paul looked directly at the council and said, “Brothers, I have lived my life with a clear conscience before God to this day.”
DARBY Translation: And Paul, fixing his eyes on the council, said, Brethren, I have walked in all good conscience with God unto this day.
KJV Translation: And Paul, Earnestly beholding the council, said, Men [and] brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.
Keywords: Hope, King, Twelve
Description: Acts 26:7
NET Translation: a promise that our twelve tribes hope to attain as they Earnestly serve God night and day. Concerning this hope the Jews are accusing me, Your Majesty!
DARBY Translation: to which our whole twelve tribes serving incessantly day and night hope to arrive; about which hope, O king, I am accused of [the] Jews.
KJV Translation: Unto which [promise] our twelve tribes, instantly serving [God] day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.
Keywords: Creature, Earnest
Description: Romans 8:19
NET Translation: For the creation eagerly waits for the revelation of the sons of God.
DARBY Translation: For the anxious looking out of the creature expects the revelation of the sons of God:
KJV Translation: For the Earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.
Keywords: Covet
Description: 1 Corinthians 12:31
NET Translation: But you should be eager for the greater gifts. And now I will show you a way that is beyond comparison.
DARBY Translation: But desire Earnestly the greater gifts, and yet shew I unto you a way of more surpassing excellence.
KJV Translation: But covet Earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
Keywords: Earnest, Spirit
Description: 2 Corinthians 1:22
NET Translation: who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
DARBY Translation: who also has sealed us, and given the Earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
KJV Translation: Who hath also sealed us, and given the Earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
Description: 2 Corinthians 5:2
NET Translation: For in this earthly house we groan, because we desire to put on our heavenly dwelling,
DARBY Translation: For indeed in this we groan, ardently desiring to have put on our house which [is] from heaven;
KJV Translation: For in this we groan, Earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
Keywords: Earnest
Description: 2 Corinthians 5:5
NET Translation: Now the one who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.
DARBY Translation: Now he that has wrought us for this very thing [is] God, who also has given to us the Earnest of the Spirit.
KJV Translation: Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing [is] God, who also hath given unto us the Earnest of the Spirit.
Keywords: Earnest, Mind
Description: 2 Corinthians 7:7
NET Translation: We were encouraged not only by his arrival, but also by the encouragement you gave him, as he reported to us your longing, your mourning, your deep concern for me, so that I rejoiced more than ever.
DARBY Translation: and not by his coming only, but also through the encouragement with which he was encouraged as to you; relating to us your ardent desire, your mourning, your zeal for me; so that I the more rejoiced.
KJV Translation: And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your Earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.
Keywords: Fellowship, Ship
Description: 2 Corinthians 8:4
NET Translation: begging us with great Earnestness for the blessing and fellowship of helping the saints.
DARBY Translation: begging of us with much entreaty [to give effect to] the grace and fellowship of the service which [was to be rendered] to the saints.
KJV Translation: Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and [take upon us] the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
Keywords: Art, Care, Earnest, Heart
Description: 2 Corinthians 8:16
NET Translation: But thanks be to God who put in the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you,
DARBY Translation: But thanks [be] to God, who gives the same diligent zeal for you in the heart of Titus.
KJV Translation: But thanks [be] to God, which put the same Earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
Keywords: Earnest, Inheritance, Praise, Redemption
Description: Ephesians 1:14
NET Translation: who is the down payment of our inheritance, until the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of his glory.
DARBY Translation: who is [the] Earnest of our inheritance to the redemption of the acquired possession to [the] praise of his glory.
KJV Translation: Which is the Earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Keywords: Christ, Earnest
Description: Philippians 1:20
NET Translation: My confident hope is that I will in no way be ashamed but that with complete boldness, even now as always, Christ will be exalted in my body, whether I live or die.
DARBY Translation: according to my Earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but in all boldness, as always, now also Christ shall be magnified in my body whether by life or by death.
KJV Translation: According to my Earnest expectation and [my] hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but [that] with all boldness, as always, [so] now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether [it be] by life, or by death.
Keywords: Servant
Description: Colossians 4:12
NET Translation: Epaphras, who is one of you and a slave of Christ, greets you. He is always struggling in prayer on your behalf, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
DARBY Translation: Epaphras, who is [one] of you, [the] bondman of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always combating Earnestly for you in prayers, to the end that ye may stand perfect and complete in all [the] will of God.
KJV Translation: Epaphras, who is [one] of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
Keywords: Bold, God, Gospel
Description: 1 Thessalonians 2:2
NET Translation: But although we suffered earlier and were mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the courage in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in spite of much opposition.
DARBY Translation: but, having suffered before and been insulted, even as ye know, in Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the glad tidings of God with much Earnest striving.
KJV Translation: But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.
Keywords: King, Might, Night
Description: 1 Thessalonians 3:10
NET Translation: We pray Earnestly night and day to see you in person and make up what may be lacking in your faith.
DARBY Translation: night and day beseeching exceedingly to the end that we may see your face, and perfect what is lacking in your faith?
KJV Translation: Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Keywords: Work
Description: 1 Thessalonians 4:11
NET Translation: to aspire to lead a quiet life, to attend to your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you.
DARBY Translation: and to seek Earnestly to be quiet and mind your own affairs, and work with your [own] hands, even as we charged you,
KJV Translation: And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Keywords: Art, Eternal, Fight
Description: 1 Timothy 6:12
NET Translation: Compete well for the faith and lay hold of that eternal life you were called for and made your good confession for in the presence of many witnesses.
DARBY Translation: Strive Earnestly [in] the good conflict of faith. Lay hold of eternal life, to which thou hast been called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses.
KJV Translation: Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
Description: 2 Timothy 1:4
NET Translation: As I remember your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.
DARBY Translation: Earnestly desiring to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
KJV Translation: Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
Description: 2 Timothy 2:14
NET Translation: Remind people of these things and solemnly charge them before the Lord not to wrangle over words. This is of no benefit; it just brings ruin on those who listen.
DARBY Translation: Of these things put in remembrance, testifying Earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.
KJV Translation: Of these things put [them] in remembrance, charging [them] before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, [but] to the subverting of the hearers.
Keywords: Earnest, Time
Description: Hebrews 2:1
NET Translation: Therefore we must pay closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
DARBY Translation: For this reason we should give heed more abundantly to the things [we have] heard, lest in any way we should slip away.
KJV Translation: Therefore we ought to give the more Earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let [them] slip.
Keywords: Assurance, Diligence, Hope
Description: Hebrews 6:11
NET Translation: But we passionately want each of you to demonstrate the same eagerness for the fulfillment of your hope until the end,
DARBY Translation: But we desire Earnestly that each one of you shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end;
KJV Translation: And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Keywords: Hough
Description: Hebrews 12:17
NET Translation: For you know that later when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no opportunity for repentance, although he sought the blessing with tears.
DARBY Translation: for ye know that also afterwards, desiring to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, (for he found no place for repentance) although he sought it Earnestly with tears.
KJV Translation: For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
Keywords: Earth, Man, Might, Years
Description: James 5:17
NET Translation: Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed Earnestly that it would not rain and there was no rain on the land for three years and six months!
DARBY Translation: Elias was a man of like passions to us, and he prayed with prayer that it should not rain; and it did not rain upon the earth three years and six months;
KJV Translation: Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed Earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
Keywords: Art, Heart, Love, Pure, Ruth, Spirit, Truth
Description: 1 Peter 1:22
NET Translation: You have purified your souls by obeying the truth in order to show sincere mutual love. So love one another Earnestly from a pure heart.
DARBY Translation: Having purified your souls by obedience to the truth to unfeigned brotherly love, love one another out of a pure heart fervently;
KJV Translation: Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:
Keywords: Milk, Newborn
Description: 1 Peter 2:2
NET Translation: And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,
DARBY Translation: as newborn babes desire Earnestly the pure mental milk of the word, that by it ye may grow up to salvation,
KJV Translation: As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
Keywords: Diligence, Faith
Description: Jude 1:3
NET Translation: Dear friends, although I have been eager to write to you about our common salvation, I now feel compelled instead to write to encourage you to contend Earnestly for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the saints.
DARBY Translation: Beloved, using all diligence to write to you of our common salvation, I have been obliged to write to you exhorting [you] to contend Earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints.
KJV Translation: Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort [you] that ye should Earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.
Keywords: Rebuke
Description: Revelation 3:19
NET Translation: All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be Earnest and repent!
DARBY Translation: I rebuke and discipline as many as I love; be zealous therefore and repent.
KJV Translation: “As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.”