Petition

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• One day a petition was presented by the daughters of Zelophehad--Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. Their father, Zelophehad, was the son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph. - Numbers 27:1



• Then the heads of the clan of Gilead--descendants of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph--came to Moses and the family leaders of Israel with a petition. - Numbers 36:1



• And so Queen Esther replied, "If Your Majesty is pleased with me and wants to grant my request, my petition is that my life and the lives of my people will be spared. - Esther 7:3



• But now your ambassadors weep in bitter disappointment, for Assyria has refused their petition for peace. - Isaiah 33:7



• Bring your petitions, and return to the LORD. Say to him, "Forgive all our sins and graciously receive us, so that we may offer you the sacrifice of praise. - Hosea 14:2

^{New Living Translation Bible used with permission Tyndale House Publishers.}