Proverbs 21:20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. (KJV WBS YLT)
Proverbs 21:26 All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not. (YLT)
Proverbs 22:1 A good name is more to be desired than great wealth, and to be respected is better than silver and gold. (BBE NAS)
Proverbs 29:26 The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord. (BBE)
Ecclesiastes 2:10 Whatever my eyes desired, I didn't keep from them. I didn't withhold my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor, and this was my portion from all my labor. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 1:11 Why to Me the abundance of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah, I have been satiated 'with' burnt-offerings of rams, And fat of fatlings; And blood of bullocks, and lambs, And he-goats I have not desired. (YLT)
Isaiah 1:29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)
Isaiah 21:4 My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling for me. (WEB ASV)
Isaiah 26:9 With my soul have I desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me will I seek you earnestly; for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)
Isaiah 52:14 As peoples were surprised at him, And his face was not beautiful, so as to be desired: his face was so changed by disease as to be unlike that of a man, and his form was no longer that of the sons of men. (BBE)
Isaiah 55:11 So is My word that goeth out of My mouth, It turneth not back unto Me empty, But hath done that which I desired, And prosperously effected that 'for' which I sent it. (YLT)
Isaiah 56:4 For thus said Jehovah of the eunuchs, Who do keep My sabbaths, And have fixed on that which I desired, And are keeping hold on My covenant: (YLT)
Isaiah 62:12 And they will be named, The holy people, Those whose cause has been taken up by the Lord: and you will be named, Desired, A town not given up. (BBE)
Isaiah 65:12 And I have numbered you for the sword, And all of you for slaughter bow down, Because I called, and ye have not answered, I have spoken, and ye have not hearkened, And ye do the evil thing in Mine eyes, And on that which I desired not -- fixed. (YLT)
Isaiah 66:4 I also -- I fix on their vexations, And their fears I bring in to them, Because I have called, and there is none answering, I spake, and they have not hearkened, And they do the evil things in Mine eyes, And on that which I desired not -- fixed. (YLT)
Jeremiah 3:19 But I said, How am I to put you among the children, and give you a desired land, a heritage of glory among the armies of the nations? and I said, You are to say to me, My father; and not be turned away from me. (BBE)
Jeremiah 5:4 Then I said, But these are the poor: they are foolish, for they have no knowledge of the way of the Lord or of the behaviour desired by their God. (BBE)
Jeremiah 5:5 I will go to the great men and have talk with them; for they have knowledge of the way of the Lord and of the behaviour desired by their God. But as for these, their one purpose is a broken yoke and burst bands. (BBE)
Jeremiah 8:3 And death will be desired more than life by the rest of this evil family who are still living in all the places where I have sent them away, says the Lord of armies. (BBE)
Jeremiah 17:16 As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was before your face. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 31:14 I will give the priests their desired fat things, and my people will have a full measure of my good things, says the Lord. (BBE)
Jeremiah 42:22 And now, know ye certainly that by sword, by famine, and by pestilence ye die, in the place that ye have desired to go in to sojourn there.' (YLT)
Lamentations 1:7 Jerusalem keeps in mind, in the days of her sorrow and of her wanderings, all the desired things which were hers in days gone by; when her people came into the power of her hater and she had no helper, her attackers saw their desire effected on her and made sport of her destruction. (BBE)
Lamentations 1:10 The hand of her hater is stretched out over all her desired things; for she has seen that the nations have come into her holy place, about whom you gave orders that they were not to come into the meeting of your people. (BBE)
Lamentations 1:11 Breathing out grief all her people are looking for bread; they have given their desired things for food to give them life: see, O Lord, and take note; for she has become a thing of shame. (BBE)
Ezekiel 23:6 Who were clothed in blue, captains and rulers, all of them young men to be desired, horsemen seated on horses. (BBE)
Ezekiel 23:7 And she gave her unclean love to them, all of them the noblest men of Assyria: and she made herself unclean with the images of all who were desired by her. (BBE)
Ezekiel 23:12 She was full of desire for the Assyrians, captains and rulers, her neighbours, clothed in blue, horsemen going on horses, all of them young men to be desired. (BBE)
Ezekiel 23:23 The Babylonians and all the Chaldaeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: young men to be desired, captains and rulers all of them, and chiefs, her neighbours, all of them on horseback. (BBE)
Daniel 2:16 Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)
Daniel 2:23 I thank you, and praise you, you God of my fathers, who have given me wisdom and might, and have now made known to me what we desired of you; for you have made known to us the king's matter. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)
Daniel 7:19 Then I desired to know the truth concerning the fourth animal, which was diverse from all of them, exceedingly terrible, whose teeth were of iron, and its nails of brass; which devoured, broke in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet; (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)
Daniel 9:23 at the commencement of thy supplications hath the word come forth, and I have come to declare 'it', for thou 'art' greatly desired, and understand thou concerning the matter, and consider concerning the appearance. (YLT)
Daniel 10:11 And he saith unto me: Daniel, man greatly desired, attend to the words that I am speaking unto thee, and stand on thy station, for now I have been sent unto thee. 'And when he speaketh with me this word, I have stood trembling. (YLT)
Daniel 10:19 and he saith: Do not fear, O man greatly desired, peace to thee, be strong, yea, be strong; and when he speaketh with me, I have strengthened myself, and I say, Let my lord speak, for thou hast strengthened me. (YLT)
Daniel 11:37 He will have no respect for the gods of his fathers or for the god desired by women; he will have no respect for any god: for he will put himself on high over all. (BBE NIV)
Daniel 11:38 But in place of this he will give honour to the god of armed places, and to a god of whom his fathers had no knowledge he will give honour with gold and silver and jewels and things to be desired. (BBE)
Hosea 6:6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. (KJV WBS YLT)
Micah 2:2 And they have desired fields, And they have taken violently, And houses, and they have taken away, And have oppressed a man and his house, Even a man and his inheritance. (YLT)
Micah 6:8 He has made clear to you, O man, what is good; and what is desired from you by the Lord; only doing what is right, and loving mercy, and walking without pride before your God. (BBE)
Nahum 2:9 Take silver, take gold; for there is no end to the store; take for yourselves a weight of things to be desired. (BBE)
Zephaniah 2:1 Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired; (KJV WBS YLT)
Haggai 2:7 And I will make a shaking of all the nations, and the desired things of all nations will come: and I will make this house full of my glory, says the Lord of armies. (BBE NIV)
Zechariah 7:14 But with a storm-wind I sent them in flight among all the nations of whom they had no knowledge. So the land was waste after them, so that no man went through or came back: for they had made waste the desired land. (BBE)