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Seeking (182 Occurrences)
...Seeking (182 Occurrences). ... Matthew 7:8 for every one who is asking doth receive,
and he who is seeking doth find, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened. ...
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Self-seeking (2 Occurrences)
Self-seeking. << Self-same, Self-seeking. Self-sown >>. Noah Webster's Dictionary
1. (a.) Seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfish. ...
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Finding (57 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 "No sooner however has the foul spirit gone out of the man, then he
roams about in places where there is no water, seeking rest but finding none. ...
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Knocking (9 Occurrences)
... Knocking (9 Occurrences). Matthew 7:8 for every one who is asking doth receive,
and he who is seeking doth find, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened. ...
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Walketh (62 Occurrences)
... Walketh (62 Occurrences). Matthew 12:43 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a
man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. (KJV WBS). ...
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Purchase (25 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire. ...
10. (n.) The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. 11. ...
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Blush (16 Occurrences)
... YLT). Psalms 35:4 They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, Turned
backward and confounded, Those devising my evil. (YLT). ...
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Tried (96 Occurrences)
... John 19:12 At this, Pilate was seeking to release him, but the Jews cried out,
saying, "If you release this man, you aren't Caesar's friend! ...
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Nebuchadrez'zar (31 Occurrences)
... sword, and from the famine, Into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, And
into the hand of their enemies, And into the hand of those seeking their life ...
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Season (101 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:16 and from that time he was seeking a convenient season to deliver him
up. (YLT). ... He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand. ...
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Please (324 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 10:33 even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my
own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved. ...
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Asking (111 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Matthew 7:8 for every one who is asking doth receive, and he who is seeking
doth find, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened. (YLT). ...
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Vineyard (69 Occurrences)
... Luke 13:6 He spoke this parable. "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his
vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none. ...
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Outside (215 Occurrences)
... (See RSV NIV). Matthew 12:46 While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold,
his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. ...
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Opposing (13 Occurrences)
... Acts 13:8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood
them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith. (See NAS). ...
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Waterless (7 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes through
waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it. (WEB ASV NAS RSV). ...
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Watchful (17 Occurrences)
... Be watchful. Your adversary the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking
whom he may devour. ... And what 'is' the one 'alone'! He is seeking a godly seed. ...
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Wanting (27 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Matthew 12:46 While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his
mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. (See NIV). ...
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Tumult (56 Occurrences)
... people. (ASV DBY YLT RSV). Luke 22:6 and he agreed, and was seeking a favourable
season to deliver him up to them without tumult. (YLT). ...
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Roams (3 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 "No sooner however has the foul spirit gone out of the man, then he
roams about in places where there is no water, seeking rest but finding none. ...
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Demand (34 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) A diligent seeking or search; manifested want; desire to possess; request;
as, a demand for certain goods; a person's company is in great demand. ...
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Dry (217 Occurrences)
... Dry (217 Occurrences). Matthew 12:43 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man,
he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. ...
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Meeteth (12 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Proverbs 11:27 Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing
thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him. (YLT). ...
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Passeth (100 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passeth through
waterless places, seeking rest, and findeth it not. (ASV). ...
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Passes (74 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes through
waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it. (WEB NAS RSV). ...
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Brothers (574 Occurrences)
... (BBE NAS NIV). Matthew 12:46 While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold,
his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. ...
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Boldly (26 Occurrences)
... Acts 9:29 preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed
against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him. ...
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Competition (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what
another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same ...
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Arid (2 Occurrences)
... Arid (2 Occurrences). Matthew 12:43 But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out
of the man, passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it. ...
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Seeker (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who seeks; that which is used in
seeking or searching. 2. (n.) One of a small heterogeneous ...
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Simile (61 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:12 And they were seeking to lay hold on him, and they feared the multitude,
for they knew that against them he spake the simile, and having left him ...
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Presently (25 Occurrences)
... Mark 10:2 Presently a party of Pharisees come to Him with the question--
seeking to entrap Him, "May a man divorce his wife?" (WEY). ...
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Zedeki'ah (62 Occurrences)
... sword, and from the famine, Into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, And
into the hand of their enemies, And into the hand of those seeking their life ...
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Seek (368 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:9 "I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and
you will find. ... Galatians 1:10 For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? ...
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Crowds (62 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:46 But while he was yet speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and
his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him. (DBY NAS). ...
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Question (153 Occurrences)
... (BBE YLT). Mark 8:11 The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from
him a sign from heaven, and testing him. (WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS NIV). ...
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Attentively (35 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 51:1 Hearken unto Me, ye pursuing righteousness, Seeking Jehovah, Look
attentively unto the rock -- ye have been hewn, And unto the hole of the pit ...
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Search (186 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for
finding something; examination. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SEARCH. ...
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Places (610 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes
through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it. ...
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Foul (41 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 "No sooner however has the foul spirit gone out of the man, then he
roams about in places where there is no water, seeking rest but finding none. ...
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Favor (184 Occurrences)
... year of the Lord" (Isaiah 61:2) is changed Into "the year of Yahweh's favor"; "Do
I now persuade men" (Galatians 1:10) into, "Am I now seeking the favor of men ...
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Trying (68 Occurrences)
... NAS). Mark 8:11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with
him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him. (ASV). ...
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Lion (92 Occurrences)
... "The devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour ... Your adversary
the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. ...
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Casteth (54 Occurrences)
... Exodus 10:11 not so! go now, ye who 'are' men, and serve Jehovah, for that ye are
seeking;' and 'one' casteth them out from the presence of Pharaoh. (YLT). ...
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Behold (1513 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:46 While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother
and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. ...
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None (573 Occurrences)
... (WEY NIV). Matthew 12:43 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh
through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. (KJV WEY WBS RSV). ...
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Fast (157 Occurrences)
... 13. (v.) Given to pleasure seeking; disregardful of restraint; reckless; wild;
dissipated; dissolute; as, a fast man; a fast liver. 14. ...
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Unclean (393 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes
through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it. ...
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Pursuing (50 Occurrences)
... Judges 4:22 And lo, Barak is pursuing Sisera, and Jael cometh out to meet him, and
saith to him, 'Come, and I shew thee the man whom thou art seeking;' and he ...
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Teachers (87 Occurrences)
... Mark 11:18 And the scribes and the chief priests heard, and they were seeking how
they shall destroy him, for they were afraid of him, because all the ...
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Self-same (17 Occurrences)
Self-same. << Selfsame, Self-same. Self-seeking >>. Multi-Version Concordance
Self-same (17 Occurrences). ... << Selfsame, Self-same. Self-seeking >>. Reference Bible
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Sign (181 Occurrences)
... 17:11); baptism, the Christian equivalent of circumcision, becomes the sign and
seal of the dedicated life and the mark of those avowedly seeking to share in ...
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Worship (332 Occurrences)
... secret, as with Eliezer (Genesis 24:26 f), the expression of personal gratitude
for the success of a mission, or with Moses (Exodus 34:8), seeking God's favor ...
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Speaking (376 Occurrences)
... (WEY DBY YLT). Matthew 12:46 While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold,
his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. ...
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Confusion (71 Occurrences)
... Acts 21:31 And as they were seeking to kill him, tidings came up to the chief captain
of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion. (ASV YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Behoveth (75 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Luke 2:49 And he said unto them, 'Why 'is it' that ye were seeking me? did
ye not know that in the things of my Father it behoveth me to be?' (YLT). ...
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Speak (855 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:46 While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother
and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. ...
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Earnestly (78 Occurrences)
... (See JPS YLT). Proverbs 11:27 Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing
thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him. (YLT). ...
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Diligently (85 Occurrences)
... Saul; there is nothing for me better than that I diligently escape unto the land
of the Philistines, and Saul hath been despairing of me -- of seeking me any ...
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Someone (153 Occurrences)
... He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand. (WEB NIV). ... Your adversary
the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. ...
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Understanding (248 Occurrences)
... KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS). Romans 3:11 There is none who is understanding, there
is none who is seeking after God. (YLT). Romans 7:23 but ...
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Boast (86 Occurrences)
... with thee? (DBY). 1 Chronicles 16:10 Boast yourselves in His holy name,
Rejoice doth the heart of those seeking Jehovah. (YLT). 2 ...
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Seeks (48 Occurrences)

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Rest (831 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:43 But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes
through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it. ...
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Turn (963 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:24 The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of the man, passes through dry
places, seeking rest, and finding none, he says,'I will turn back to my ...
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Homeland (8 Occurrences)
... Homeland (8 Occurrences). Hebrews 11:14 For those who say such things make it
clear that they are seeking a country of their own. (See RSV). ...
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Desiring (108 Occurrences)
... Psalms 40:14 They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to
destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my ...
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Yields (21 Occurrences)
... distress. (WEB). Job 24:5 Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go forth
to their work, seeking diligently for food. The wilderness ...
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Yet (1244 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Matthew 12:46 While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his
mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. ...
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Quest (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain;
search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property ...
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Vineyard-keeper (1 Occurrence)
... Luke 13:7 and he said unto the vine-dresser, Lo, three years I come seeking fruit
in this fig-tree, and do not find, cut it off, why also the ground doth it ...
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Vinedresser (2 Occurrences)
... Luke 13:7 And he said unto the vinedresser, Behold, these three years I come seeking
fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why doth it also ...
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Vigilant (4 Occurrences)
... (YLT). 1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a
roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: (KJV DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Vine-dresser (2 Occurrences)
... Luke 13:7 and he said unto the vine-dresser, Lo, three years I come seeking fruit
in this fig-tree, and do not find, cut it off, why also the ground doth it ...
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Zophar (4 Occurrences)
... of the three (compare Job 11:2, 3; Job 20:2, 3); stung to passionate response by
Job's presumption in maintaining that he is wronged and is seeking light from ...
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Kindred (41 Occurrences)
... Luke 2:44 and, having supposed him to be in the company, they went a day's journey,
and were seeking him among the kindred and among the acquaintances, (YLT). ...
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Kir-haraseth (1 Occurrence)
... After this Jehoram, king of Israel, in seeking to regain his supremacy over Moab,
entered into an alliance with Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, and with the king ...
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Knock (7 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:9 "I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and
you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you. ...
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Kirharaseth (1 Occurrence)
... After this Jehoram, king of Israel, in seeking to regain his supremacy over Moab,
entered into an alliance with Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, and with the king ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kirharaseth.htm - 8k




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