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‘Wanted’ in the Bible – All 53 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Wanted’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Wanted’ occurs 53 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 24:58 And when, having been called, she arrived, they wanted to know, “Will you go with this man?” And she said, “I will go.”Genesis 24:58

Number of the word / term Wanted in Genesis: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 21:29 But if the ox had been pushing with his horn, from yesterday and the day before, and they warned his owner, but he did not confine it, and it will have killed a man or a woman, then the ox shall be stoned, and his owner shall be killed.Exodus 21:29

Number of the word / term Wanted in Exodus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 6:5 all that he wanted to obtain by fraud, the whole plus an additional fifth part, to the owner against whom he brought the damage.Leviticus 6:5

Number of the word / term Wanted in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 14:10 And when the entire multitude cried out, and they wanted to crush them with stones, the glory of the Lord appeared, over the roof of the covenant, to all the sons of Israel.Numbers 14:10

Number of the word / term Wanted in Numbers: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Judges

Judges 2:15 Instead, wherever they wanted to go, the hand of the Lord was upon them, just as he said and just as he swore to them. And they were greatly afflicted.Judges 2:15

Judges 8:1 And the men of Ephraim said to him, “What is this, that you wanted to do, so that you would not call us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they rebuked him strongly, and came close to using violence.Judges 8:1

Judges 15:1 Then, after some time, when the days of the wheat harvest were near, Samson arrived, intending to visit his wife, and he brought her a kid from the goats. And when he wanted to enter her bedroom, as usual, her father prohibited him, saying:Judges 15:1

Number of the word / term Wanted in Judges: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Ruth

Ruth 4:4 I wanted you to hear this, and to tell you in front of everyone sitting here, including the eldest of my people. If you will take possession of it by the right of kinship, buy it and possess it. But if it displeases you, you should reveal this to me, so that I will know what I have to do. For there is no near kinsman besides you, who is before me, and I am after you.” But he answered, “I will buy the field.”Ruth 4:4

Number of the word / term Wanted in Ruth: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 8:17 And my father David wanted to build a house to the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.1 Kings 8:17

1 Kings 11:40 Therefore, Solomon wanted to kill Jeroboam. But he rose up and fled away to Egypt, to Shishak, the king of Egypt. And he was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.1 Kings 11:40

Number of the word / term Wanted in 1 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 28:10 Moreover, you wanted to subjugate the sons of Judah and Jerusalem as your men and women servants, which is a work that should never be done. And so you sinned in this matter against the Lord your God.2 Chronicles 28:10

Number of the word / term Wanted in 2 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Esther

Esther 1:8 Nor was anyone compelled to drink who was unwilling, but, just as the king had appointed, one of his nobles was set over each table, so that each one might select what he wanted.Esther 1:8

Esther 3:6 And he considered it pointless to lay his hands on Mordecai alone, for he had heard that he was part of the Jewish people. And so he wanted more: to destroy the entire nation of the Jews, who were in the kingdom of Artaxerxes.Esther 3:6

Esther 8:9 Then the scribes and copyists were brought in, (now it was the time of the third month which is called Sivan,) on the twenty-third day of the month, and letters were written, as Mordecai wanted, to the Jews, and to the governors, and procurators, and judges, who presided over the one hundred twenty-seven provinces, from India all the way to Ethiopia: to one province and another, to one people and another, in accordance with their languages and letters, and to the Jews, exactly as they were able to read and hear.Esther 8:9

Number of the word / term Wanted in Esther: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Job

Job 9:20 If I wanted to justify myself, my own mouth will condemn me; if I would reveal my innocence, he would prove me depraved.Job 9:20

Job 26:4 Who is it that you wanted to teach? Was it not him that created the breath of life?Job 26:4

Job 31:16 If I have denied the poor what they wanted and have made the eyes of the widow wait;Job 31:16

Number of the word / term Wanted in Job: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 78:30 They were not cheated out of what they wanted. Their food was still in their mouth,Psalm 78:30

Number of the word / term Wanted in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 24:13 Your uncleanness is execrable. For I wanted to cleanse you, and you have not been cleansed from your filth. So then, neither will you be cleansed before I cause my indignation over you to cease.Ezekiel 24:13

Number of the word / term Wanted in Ezekiel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 7:19 After this, I wanted to learn diligently about the fourth beast, which was very different from all, and exceedingly terrible; his teeth and claws were of iron; he devoured and crushed, and the remainder he trampled with his feet;Daniel 7:19

Number of the word / term Wanted in Daniel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 2:22 Then, hearing that Archelaus reigned in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being warned in sleep, he withdrew into parts of Galilee.Matthew 2:22

Matthew 3:7 Then, seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees arriving for his baptism, he said to them: “Progeny of vipers, who warned to you to flee from the approaching wrath?Matthew 3:7

Matthew 9:30 And their eyes were opened. And Jesus warned them, saying, “See to it that no one knows of this.”Matthew 9:30

Matthew 14:5 And though he wanted to kill him, he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet.Matthew 14:5

Matthew 17:12 But I say to you, that Elijah has already arrived, and they did not recognize him, but they did whatever they wanted to him. So also shall the Son of man suffer from them.”Matthew 17:12

Matthew 18:23 Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is compared to a man who was king, who wanted to take account of his servants.Matthew 18:23

Matthew 23:37 Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone those who have been sent to you. How often I have wanted to gather your children together, in the way that a hen gathers her young under her wings. But you were not willing!Matthew 23:37

Matthew 24:25 Behold, I have warned you beforehand.Matthew 24:25

Number of the word / term Wanted in Matthew: 8

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Mark

Mark 6:19 Now Herodias was devising treachery against him; and she wanted to kill him, but she was unable.Mark 6:19

Number of the word / term Wanted in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Luke

Luke 1:62 Then they made signs to his father, as to what he wanted him to be called.Luke 1:62

Luke 10:24 For I say to you, that many prophets and kings wanted to see the things that you see, and they did not see them, and to hear the things that you hear, and they did not hear them.”Luke 10:24

Luke 10:29 But since he wanted to justify himself, he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”Luke 10:29

Luke 13:34 Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets, and you stone those who are sent to you. Daily, I wanted to gather together your children, in the manner of a bird with her nest under her wings, but you were not willing!Luke 13:34

Luke 15:16 And he wanted to fill his belly with the scraps that the swine ate. But no one would give it to him.Luke 15:16

Number of the word / term Wanted in Luke: 5

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book John

John 1:43 On the next day, he wanted to go into Galilee, and he found Philip. And Jesus said to him, “Follow me.”John 1:43

John 6:11 Therefore, Jesus took the bread, and when he had given thanks, he distributed it to those who were sitting down to eat; similarly also, from the fish, as much as they wanted.John 6:11

John 7:44 Now certain ones among them wanted to apprehended him, but no one laid hands upon him.John 7:44

John 16:19 But Jesus realized that they wanted to question him, and so he said to them: “Are you inquiring among yourselves about this, that I said: ‘A little while, and you will not see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?’John 16:19

John 21:18 Amen, amen, I say to you, when you were younger, you girded yourself and walked wherever you wanted. But when you are older, you will extend your hands, and another shall gird you and lead you where you do not want to go.”John 21:18

Number of the word / term Wanted in John: 5

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Acts

Acts 4:18 And calling them in, they warned them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.Acts 4:18

Acts 5:40 And calling in the Apostles, having beaten them, they warned them not to speak at all in the name of Jesus. And they dismissed them.Acts 5:40

Acts 10:10 And since he was hungry, he wanted to enjoy some food. Then, as they were preparing it, an ecstasy of mind fell over him.Acts 10:10

Acts 13:7 And he was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man. This man, summoning Barnabas and Saul, wanted to hear the Word of God.Acts 13:7

Acts 15:37 And Barnabas wanted to take John, who was surnamed Mark, with them also.Acts 15:37

Acts 16:3 Paul wanted this man to travel with him, and taking him, he circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places. For they all knew that his father was a Gentile.Acts 16:3

Acts 18:27 Then, since he wanted to go to Achaia, the brothers wrote an exhortation to the disciples, so that they might accept him. And when he had arrived, he held many discussions with those who had believed.Acts 18:27

Acts 19:30 Then, when Paul wanted to enter to the people, the disciples would not permit him.Acts 19:30

Acts 19:33 So they dragged Alexander from the crowd, while the Jews were propelling him forward. And Alexander, gesturing with his hand for silence, wanted to give the people an explanation.Acts 19:33

Acts 24:6 And he has even been attempting to violate the temple. And having apprehended him, we wanted him to be judged according to our law.Acts 24:6

Acts 24:27 Then, when two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Portius Festus. And since Felix wanted to show particular favor to the Jews, he left Paul behind as a prisoner.Acts 24:27

Number of the word / term Wanted in Acts: 11

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 1:15 And with this confidence, I wanted to come to you sooner, so that you might have a second grace,2 Corinthians 1:15

Number of the word / term Wanted in 2 Corinthians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book 1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 2:18 For we wanted to come to you, (indeed, I, Paul, attempted to do so once, and then again,) but Satan impeded us.1 Thessalonians 2:18

Number of the word / term Wanted in 1 Thessalonians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wanted’ in the book Philemon

Philemon 1:13 I myself wanted to retain him with me, so that he might minister to me, on your behalf, while I am in the chains of the Gospel.Philemon 1:13

Number of the word / term ‘Wanted’ in Philemon: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 53

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