“petition” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word petition appears 17 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 17 matching verses are shown below.
- 1 Kings 1:17 Then Heli said to her: Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition, which thou hast asked of him.
- 1 Kings 1:27 For this child did I pray, and the Lord hath granted me my petition, which I asked of him.
- 3 Kings 2:16 Now therefore, I ask one petition of thee; turn not away my face. And she said to him: Say on.
- 3 Kings 2:20 And she said to him: I desire one small petition of thee; do not put me to confusion. And the king said to her: My mother ask, for I must not turn away thy face.
- 3 Kings 12:7 They said to him: If thou wilt yield to this people to day, and condescend to them, and grant their petition, and wilt speak gentle words to them, they will be thy servants always.
- Tobias 7:10 Tobias said: I will not eat nor drink here this day, unless thou first grant me my petition, and promise to give me Sara thy daughter.
- Tobias 7:11 Now when Raguel heard this he was afraid, knowing what had happened to those seven husbands, that went in unto her: and he began to fear lest it might happen to him also in like manner: and as he was in suspense, and gave no answer to his petition,
- Esther 5:7 And Esther answered: My petition and request is this:
- Esther 5:8 If I have found favour in the king’s sight, and if it please the king to give me what I ask, and to fulfil my petition: let the king and Aman come to the banquet which I have prepared them, and to morrow I will open my mind to the king.
- Esther 7:2 And the king said to her again the second day, after he was warm with wine: What is thy petition, Esther, that it may be granted thee? and what wilt thou have done: although thou ask the half of my kingdom, thou shalt have it.
- Esther 15:1 And he commanded her (no doubt but he was Mardochai) to go to the king, and petition for her people, and for her country.
- Psalms 85:6 Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer: and attend to the voice of my petition.
- Psalms 87:3 Let my prayer come in before thee: incline thy ear to my petition.
- Psalms 101:18 He hath had regard to the prayer of the humble: and he hath not despised their petition.
- Ecclesiasticus 4:4 Reject not the petition of the afflicted: and turn not away thy face from the needy.
- Jeremias 37:19 Now therefore hear, I beseech thee, my lord the king: let my petition be accepted in thy sight: and send me not back into the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
- Daniel 6:7 All the princes of the kingdom, the magistrates, and governors, the senators, and judges, have consulted together, that an imperial decree, and an edict be published: That whosoever shall ask any petition of any god, or man, for thirty days, but of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of the lions.