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Verb parakaleō (to beg, to console, to exhort) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 2: 18 | "A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and loud lamentation, Rachel weeping for her children; she refused to be consoled (parakaleō), because they are no more." |
| 5: 4 | "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be consoled (parakaleō). |
| 8: 5 | When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, begging (parakaleō) him |
| 8: 31 | The demons begged (parakaleō) him, "If you cast us out, send us into the herd of swine." |
| 8: 34 | Then the whole town came out to meet Jesus; and when they saw him, they begged (parakaleō) him to leave their neighborhood. |
| 14: 36 | and begged (parakaleō) him that they might touch even the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched it were healed. |
| 18: 29 | Then his fellow slave fell down and begged (parakaleō) with him, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay you.' |
| 18: 32 | Then his lord summoned him and said to him, 'You wicked slave! I forgave you all that debt because you begged (parakaleō) me. |
| 26: 53 | Do you think that I cannot beg (parakaleō) my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels? |
Mark
| 1: 40 | A leper came to him begging (parakaleō) him, and kneeling he said to him, "If you choose, you can make me clean." |
| 5: 10 | He begged (parakaleō) him earnestly not to send them out of the country. |
| 5: 12 | and the unclean spirits begged (parakaleō) him, "Send us into the swine; let us enter them." |
| 5: 17 | Then they began to beg (parakaleō) Jesus to leave their neighborhood. |
| 5: 18 | As he was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed by demons begged (parakaleō) him that he might be with him. |
| 5: 23 | and begged (parakaleō) him repeatedly, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well, and live." |
| 6: 56 | And wherever he went, into villages or cities or farms, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and begged (parakaleō) him that they might touch even the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched it were healed. |
| 7: 32 | They brought to him a deaf man who had an impediment in his speech; and they begged (parakaleō) him to lay his hand on him. |
| 8: 22 | They came to Bethsaida. Some people brought a blind man to him and begged (parakaleō) him to touch him. |
Luke
| 3: 18 | So, exhorting (parakaleō) with many words, he proclaimed the good news to the people. |
| 7: 4 | When they came to Jesus, they begged (parakaleō) him earnestly, saying, "He is worthy of having you do this for him, |
| 8: 31 | They begged (parakaleō) him not to order them to go back into the abyss. |
| 8: 32 | Now there on the hillside a large herd of swine was feeding; and the demons begged (parakaleō) Jesus to let them enter these. So he gave them permission. |
| 8: 41 | Just then there came a man named Jairus, a leader of the synagogue. He fell at Jesus' feet and begged (parakaleō) him to come to his house, |
| 15: 28 | Then he became angry and refused to go in. His father came out and began to beg (parakaleō) him. |
| 16: 25 | But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner evil things; but now he is consoled (parakaleō) here, and you are in agony. |
Acts
| 2: 40 | And he testified with many other arguments and exhorted (parakaleō) them, saying, "Save yourselves from this corrupt generation." |
| 8: 31 | He replied, "How can I, unless someone guides me?" And he begged (parakaleō) Philip to get in and sit beside him. |
| 9: 38 | Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, who heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him begging (parakaleō), "Please come to us without delay." |
| 11: 23 | When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced, and he exhorted (parakaleō) them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast devotion; |
| 13: 42 | As Paul and Barnabas were going out, the people begged (parakaleō) them to speak about these things again the next sabbath. |
| 14: 22 | There they strengthened the souls of the disciples and exhorted (parakaleō) them to continue in the faith, saying, "It is through many persecutions that we must enter the kingdom of God." |
| 15: 32 | Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, said much to exhort (parakaleō) and strengthen the believers. |
| 16: 9 | During the night Paul had a vision: there stood a man of Macedonia begging (parakaleō) him and saying, "Come over to Macedonia and help us." |
| 16: 15 | When she and her household were baptized, she begged (parakaleō) us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come and stay at my home." And she prevailed upon us. |
| 16: 39 | so they came and consoled (parakaleō) them. And they took them out and asked them to leave the city. |
| 16: 40 | After leaving the prison they went to Lydia's home; and when they had seen and exhorted (parakaleō) the brothers and sisters there, they departed. |
| 19: 31 | even some officials of the province of Asia, who were friendly to him, sent him a message begging (parakaleō) him not to venture into the theater. |
| 20: 1 | After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples; and after exhorting (parakaleō) them and saying farewell, he left for Macedonia. |
| 20: 2 | When he had gone through those regions and had exhorted (parakaleō) much the believers, he came to Greece, |
| 20: 12 | Meanwhile they had taken the boy away alive and were not a little consoled (parakaleō). |
| 21: 12 | When we heard this, we and the people there begged (parakaleō) him not to go up to Jerusalem. |
| 24: 4 | But, to detain you no further, I beg (parakaleō) you to hear us briefly with your customary graciousness. |
| 25: 2 | where the chief priests and the leaders of the Jews gave him a report against Paul. They begged (parakaleō) him |
| 27: 33 | Just before daybreak, Paul begged (parakaleō) all of them to take some food, saying, "Today is the fourteenth day that you have been in suspense and remaining without food, having eaten nothing. |
| 27: 34 | Therefore I beg (parakaleō) you to take some food, for it will help you survive; for none of you will lose a hair from your heads." |
| 28: 14 | There we found believers who begged (parakaleō) to stay with them for seven days. And so we came to Rome. |
| 28: 20 | For this reason therefore I have begged (parakaleō) to see you and speak with you, since it is for the sake of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain." |
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