-
Bathsheba is the
punishment for David's
excessive self-consciousness. He had
besought God to lead him into
temptation so that he
might give
proof of his constancy...
- III also re****erted his claim. A
number of
influential clergy and
laity besought Emperor Henry III to
cross the Alps and
restore order.
Henry intervened...
-
attachment by
rubbing their arms, hands, and
chests over it,
earnestly besought Major Neighbors to
permit them to keep it at the agency." A
sister meteorite...
- flank, The
marshals who
surrounded Napoleon saw the advantage, and
eagerly besought him to give the
signal for action; but he
restrained their ardour ... "when...
-
After prayer,
George of the
House of
Jacob (George Blaurock)
stood up and
besought Conrad Grebel for God's sake to
baptize him with the true
Christian baptism...
- Perctarit, his uncle, who had been
exiled by
Grimoald nine
years earlier,
besought their candidate to
return and
elected him,
deposing the
young king. He...
- Hagar's piety,
noting that she was "the one who had sat by the well and
besought him who is the life of the worlds,
saying 'look upon my misery'". In Rabbinic...
-
moved away from sake in both form and meaning).
There is also beseech–
besought–
besought (this is from Old
English besēcan "to s**** or
inquire about", making...
-
manfully carrying out the
conquest of that land... even
though many,
vainly besought with
numerous exertions in this business, gave up (defecerunt) just when...
-
attacks against Muslim caravans. The
members of
these caravans had, in vain,
besought his
mercy by
reciting the
truce between the
Muslims and the Crusaders,...
