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'ask, and it will be given you' ~ doctrine of Christ on anxiety and precaution (Matthew 7:7; Luke 11:9),
'whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith' ~ Christ's conditions for prayer (Matthew 21:22; Mark 11:24),
Absalom asks Joab to mediate between him and the king,
Achsah and Othniel ask Caleb for a field and springs of water (Achsah dismounting from her donkey),
Admetus, mortally sick, in vain begs his aged parents to die for him,
Adoniah comes to Bathsheba asking for help in order to get Abishag as wife,
Ahaz asks Assyria for help ~ war with Syria and Israel,
Alcmaeon asks Phegeus to surrender Harmonia's robe and necklace,
Alcyone entreats her husband Ceyx not to sail away,
Anna before Aeneas, entreating him not to leave,
Asking, Question, Interrogation,
Bathsheba kneels before David and asks him to proclaim Solomon king,
Benhadad's servants come before Ahab and entreat him to spare the life of their king,
Christ and the woman of Samaria: sitting at Jacob's well he asks her for a drink from her jug,
Christ asking the apostles: 'whom do men say that I am?' (Matthew 16:13-23; Mark 8:27-33; Luke 9:18-22),
Coriolanus (C. or Cn. Marcius) is met by his wife Volumnia (alternatively called Vergilia) with their two small sons, and his mother Veturia (alternatively called Volumnia); they entreat him not to fight any more,
Daniel (and his friends) asking Melzar for special food,
Deborah (sitting under a palmtree) beseeches Barak to attack Sisera and his army,
Diana asks Jupiter to give her eternal virginity,
Diana implores Aesculapius to revive Orion,
Dido appears in the temple of Juno; a Trojan deputation asks her permission to beach and repair the ships,
Elijah asks the widow of Zarephath to fetch him some food,
Elkanah asking Hannah why she weeps,
Esau seeks his father's blessing; Isaac realizes he has mistakenly blessed Jacob instead of Esau,
Esther entreating Ahasuerus: she falls at the king's feet and asks him to revoke the decree against the Jews; the king holds out his sceptre to her (Esther may be holding the decree),
Gideon asks and is given the ear-rings of the slain Midianites,
Gideon demands bread for his hungry soldiers,
Glaucus appeals to Circe for assistance,
Haman begs Esther for his life,
Hercules asks Atlas to fetch the apples of the Hesperides,
Jacob asks Laban's permission to marry Rachel,
Jacob requesting Rachel after the seven years,
Jews ask for a sign after the purification of the temple by Christ,
Joseph of Arimathaea asks Pilate for the body of Christ,
Judah persuades the afflicted Jacob to consent to the departure of Benjamin,
Juno in the House of Sleep: she asks Hypnos' assistance,
Juno requests Venus' girdle,
King Ahasuerus asks Haman how to honour a man he wishes to reward,
Leonidas, King of Sparta, denounces his son-in-law Cleombrotus, who is sheltering in the temple of Neptune, of usurping the kingdom; Chilonis, holding her child, begs her father for mercy,
Mars implores Jupiter to make Romulus immortal,
Mary together with mortals, who adore her, or implore her to help,
Menelaus (disguised in seal skins, as directed by Eidothea) falls upon Proteus who tries to avoid answering his questions by assuming different shapes,
Mordecai asks Esther's help,
Moses entreats Hobab, Jethro's son, to come with them,
Moses petitioned by the heads of the Gilead family, who want the daughters of Zelophehad not to marry outside their own tribe,
Moses, petitioned by the Israelites, entreats God to take the snakes away,
Nathan kneels before David and asks him to proclaim Solomon king,
Nehemiah gives wine to the king; the king asks the cause of Nehemiah's sadness,
Phaethon asks Apollo (Sol) for the chariot of the sun,
Priam and Hecuba standing on the wall of Troy implore Hector to withdraw,
Ruth asks Naomi's permission to glean ears of corn,
Salome asking the head of John the Baptist; Herod orders the beheading,
Samson requests his parents' permission; they oppose his choice,
Samuel is met by the elders of Bethlehem, who ask him why he has come to their town,
Saul asks Abner who David is ~ story of David and Goliath,
Saul desires letters from the high priest so as to persecute the disciples of the Lord in Damascus,
Sisera asks for water and is given milk by Jael,
Syrian messengers demand the surrender of Ahab's gold, silver, women and children; Ahab agrees,
Thetis asks Jupiter to support her son (Achilles),
Thetis in Vulcan's forge asking a new armour for Achilles,
Ulysses at the house of Circe; she begs for mercy after Ulysses has resisted her drugged cup,
Venus asks Vulcan to forge Aeneas' armour,
Zerubbabel wins the contest and asks Darius permission to rebuild the temple of Jerusalem,
a Canaanite woman kneels before Christ, asking him to heal her daughter; the metaphor of the dogs and bread (Matthew 15:21-28; Mark 7:24-30),
a crowd surrounds Lot's house,
a gardener asks Peter to pray for his daughter, who then drops dead,
a third officer is sent by King Ahaziah; he falls on his knees and begs Elijah to spare his life and that of his men,
anominen,
arming of Hector; Andromache, Priam and others implore him not to fight,
asking someone not to leave,
asking the way,
at his calling (when he is threshing wheat) Gideon asks for a sign from the Lord,
death of Gaius Sempronius Gracchus: in order to escape his assailants, he bids a faithful slave to kill him,
during the night Pharaoh sends for Moses and Aaron and begs them to depart,
employee asking for work,
exile asking for shelter,
interruption, questions (~ meeting),
kerjääminen, anominen,
kysyminen,
on the rock of Etam three thousand men of Judah ask Samson to surrender; he is bound with two new cords,
petition of the Reubenites and Gadites; they ask permission to stay in the country east of the Jordan; Moses becomes furious at this demand,
purgatory, usually the souls praying or asking for intercession,
request of the mother of the sons of Zebedee (Matthew 20:20-21),
requesting the bride's parents' permission,
soldier demanding pay,
the Benjamites of Gibeah, sons of Belial, beat at the door and demand the Levite,
the Israelites ask the Benjamites to deliver the men of Gibeah; the Benjamites refuse,
the Jews ask Pilate to have the sepulchre guarded,
the Philistines ask advice of the priests about the ark,
the angry Jonah argues with God and asks for his own death,
the centurion of Capernaum, kneeling before Christ, begs him to heal his paralytic servant (or son) (Matthew 8:5-13; Luke 7:1-10; John 4:46-54),
the city of Gibeon being besieged, the inhabitants ask Joshua for help,
the consul C. Popilius Laenas, commissioned by the Roman senate to order Antiochus IV Epiphanes to abstain from war, with his staff draws a circle around the monarch and asks him not to go beyond it before answering,
the elders come before Samuel in Ramah, asking for a king,
the elders of Gilead search for Jephthah and ask him to be their captain,
the execution of the guilty soldier, witnessed by the widow who asks for mercy,
the importunate friend, asking his friend who does not want to rise for three loaves of bread (Luke 11:5-8),
the infant Pyrrhus and his rescuers before Glaucias, king of Illyricum, begging for asylum,
the northern tribes ask Rehoboam to lessen their taxes,
the people ask Aaron to make some idols,
the people of Gibeon, dressed up in rags, and pretending to have come from a distant land ask Joshua to make a treaty with them,
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