Quotes About Plea

Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.

suppose the fifty righteous ones lack five. Will You destroy the whole city for the lack of five?” He replied, “If I find forty-five there, I will not destroy it.”

But Lot replied, “No, my lords, please!

Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.

Then Judah approached Joseph and said, “Sir, please let your servant speak personally to my lord. Do not be angry with your servant, for you are equal to Pharaoh himself.

If this is how You are going to treat me, please kill me right now—if I have found favor in Your eyes—and let me not see my own wretchedness.”

So Moses cried out to the LORD, “O God, please heal her!”

And the LORD heard Israelís plea and delivered up the Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah.

She fell at his feet and said, “My lord, may the blame be on me alone, but please let your servant speak to you; hear the words of your servant.

Then he begged me, ëStand over me and kill me, for agony has seized me, but my life still lingers.í

Where could I ever take my shame? And you would be like one of the fools in Israel! Please speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you.”

When the woman from Tekoa went to the king, she fell facedown in homage and said, “Help me, O king!”

Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You today.

Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.

then may You hear from heaven their prayer and their plea, and may You uphold their cause.

As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “Help me, my lord the king!”

Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You.

Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.

then may You hear from heaven their prayer and their plea, and may You uphold their cause.

His prayer and how God received his plea, as well as all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself, they are indeed written in the Records of the Seers.

Will You never look away from me, or leave me alone to swallow my spittle?

For even if I were right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy.

I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.

Hear now my argument, and listen to the plea of my lips.