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Seeks (48 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Seeks (48 Occurrences). Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks
receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened. ...
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Asks (41 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY DBY NAS NIV). Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks
finds. ... Luke 11:10 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. ...
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Seek (368 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Miraculous (54 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Trying (68 Occurrences)
... John 7:20 The multitude answered, "You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?" (See
NIV). ... What is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?" (See NIV). ...
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Generation (150 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Knocks (5 Occurrences)
... Knocks (5 Occurrences). Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks
finds. ... Luke 11:10 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. ...
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Unrighteousness (57 Occurrences)
... John 7:18 He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory
of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him. ...
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Opened (182 Occurrences)
... Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To ... Luke
11:10 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To ...
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Loses (17 Occurrences)
... men. (See NIV). Matthew 10:39 He who seeks his life will lose it; and he
who loses his life for my sake will find it. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Injure (16 Occurrences)
... Revelation 11:5 And if any one seeks to injure them--fire comes from their mouths
and devours their enemies; and if any one seeks to injure them, he will in ...
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Flea (2 Occurrences)
... the Revised Version, margin "sandflies" or "fleas"; Septuagint skniphes, probably
best rendered "gnat"; see GNAT; LICE): In 1 Samuel 24 Saul seeks David in the ...
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Falsehood (107 Occurrences)
... John 7:18 He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory
of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him. (See RSV). ...
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Finds (71 Occurrences)
... Finds (71 Occurrences). Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks
finds. ... (DBY). Luke 11:10 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. ...
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Receives (43 Occurrences)
... Receives (43 Occurrences). Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks
finds. ... Luke 11:10 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/receives.htm - 17k

Biblical
... correctness or verification. It is the what of truth, in these documentary
authorities, Biblical theology seeks to attain. The why ...
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Adulterous (12 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Searches (11 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Proverbs 11:27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he
who searches after evil, it shall come to him. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Speaks (109 Occurrences)
... John 7:18 He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory
of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him. ...
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Safeguard (2 Occurrences)
... it is safe. (See NAS NIV). 1 Samuel 22:23 Stay with me, don't be afraid;
for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For with me you ...
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Discerning (29 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 14:6 A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but knowledge comes easily
to a discerning person. (WEB NIV). ... The ear of the wise seeks knowledge. ...
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Mouths (86 Occurrences)
... Revelation 11:5 And if any one seeks to injure them--fire comes from their mouths
and devours their enemies; and if any one seeks to injure them, he will in ...
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Save (375 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he, answering, said to them, A wicked and adulterous generation
seeks after a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it save the sign of ...
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Lose (59 Occurrences)
... hell. (See NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 10:39 He who seeks his life will lose it;
and he who loses his life for my sake will find it. (WEB ...
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Sign (181 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Gain (142 Occurrences)
... John 7:18 He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory
of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him. (See NIV). ...
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Honor (240 Occurrences)
... (WBS). John 7:18 He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks
the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him. ...
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False (303 Occurrences)
... John 7:18 He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory
of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him. ...
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Preacher (27 Occurrences)
... Finding no adequate satisfaction in the pursuits of the scholar and thinker, taken
by themselves, he seeks to combine these with the pursuit of agreeable ...
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Door (249 Occurrences)
... (WEY BBE WBS NIV). Matthew 7:8 For it is always he who asks that receives, he who
seeks that finds, and he who knocks that has the door opened to him. ...
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Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)
... Finding no adequate satisfaction in the pursuits of the scholar and thinker, taken
by themselves, he seeks to combine these with the pursuit of agreeable ...
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Prophet (315 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Jonah (30 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Open (586 Occurrences)
... Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To ... Luke
11:10 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To ...
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Receive (350 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS). Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. ... Luke
11:10 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. ...
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Diligently (85 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV NAS RSV). Proverbs 11:27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but
he who searches after evil, it shall come to him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Yet (1244 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Quarries (4 Occurrences)
... found at the surface. The quarryman seeks a thick stratum of firm limestone
which has a favorable exposure. The vertical joint-planes ...
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Volition
... Yet God's counsel, His will in its completeness, ever prevails, and man, in resisting
it, deprives himself of the good it seeks to confer upon him. ...
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Naioth (5 Occurrences)
... done? What is my iniquity? What is my sin before your father, that he seeks
my life?" (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
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Understands (16 Occurrences)
... NAS RSV NIV). Romans 3:11 There is no one who understands. There is no one
who seeks after God. (WEB DBY NAS RSV NIV). 1 Corinthians ...
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Overseer (84 Occurrences)
... Overseer (84 Occurrences). 1 Timothy 3:1 This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks
the office of an overseer, he desires a good work. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/overseer.htm - 32k

Obtained (61 Occurrences)
... Romans 11:7 What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain,
but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened. ...
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Openly (52 Occurrences)
... their faith in him. (BBE). John 7:4 For no one does anything in secret, and
himself seeks to be known openly. If you do these things ...
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Outcast (6 Occurrences)
... restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says Yahweh; because
they have called you an outcast, saying, It is Zion, whom no man seeks after. ...
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Justly (22 Occurrences)
... streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it,
if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and ...
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Looks (76 Occurrences)
... Matthew 16:4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will
be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them ...
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Gathering (71 Occurrences)
... (WEY YLT). Luke 11:29 When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began
to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. ...
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Worshippers (45 Occurrences)
... John 4:23 But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship
the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshippers ...
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Watches (23 Occurrences)
... Psalms 33:14 From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth;
(See NIV). Psalms 37:32 The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/watches.htm - 14k

Wronged (22 Occurrences)
... Jonathan, "What have I done? What is my iniquity? What is my sin before your
father, that he seeks my life?" (See NIV). 1 Samuel 24:11 And ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wronged.htm - 13k

Increased (165 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WBS RSV). Luke 11:29 When the multitudes were gathering together to him,
he began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. ...
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Increasing (61 Occurrences)
... (BBE NAS). Luke 11:29 When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began
to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. ...
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Impoverished (4 Occurrences)
... will not rot. He seeks a skillful workman to set up an engraved image for
him that will not be moved. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Friend (139 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and
affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a well-wisher; an intimate ...
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Failed (58 Occurrences)
... Romans 11:7 What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain, but the
chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened. (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/failed.htm - 23k

Flax (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 31:13 She seeks wool and flax,
and works eagerly with her hands. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flax.htm - 13k

Thronged (5 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:29 But as the crowds thronged together, he began to say, This generation
is a wicked generation: it seeks a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it ...
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Task (37 Occurrences)
... task. (WEB). 1 Timothy 3:1 This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office
of an overseer, he desires a good work. (See RSV NIV). ...
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Reveal (29 Occurrences)
... (Root in WEY). John 7:4 For no one does anything in secret, and himself seeks to
be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world." (WEB). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reveal.htm - 15k

Rot (15 Occurrences)
... He seeks a skillful workman to set up an engraved image for him that will
not be moved. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Rehob (12 Occurrences)
... hardly suits the references. Buhl (GAP, 240) following Thomson (LB, II,
547) seeks it at Paneas (modern Banias). This would suit ...
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Except (236 Occurrences)
... Matthew 16:4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will
be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them ...
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Easily (15 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Proverbs 14:6 A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but
knowledge comes easily to a discerning person. (WEB NIV). ...
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Departed (270 Occurrences)
... Matthew 16:4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will
be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them ...
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Definitely (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 23:10 Then David said, "O Yahweh, the God of Israel, your servant has surely
heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake. ...
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Obtain (63 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Romans 11:7 What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain,
but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/obtain.htm - 24k

Plans (55 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 23:10 Then David said, "O Yahweh, the God of Israel, your servant has surely
heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake. ...
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Preserves (16 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Preserves (16 Occurrences). Luke 17:33 Whoever seeks to
save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it. (WEB). ...
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Preserve (61 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Preserve (61 Occurrences). Luke 17:33 Whoever seeks to
save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it. ...
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Benjamite (15 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 16:11 David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, "Behold,
my son, who came forth from my bowels, seeks my life. How ...
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Benjaminite (9 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 16:11 And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son,
who came forth of my bowels, seeks my life: how much more now a Benjaminite? ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/benjaminite.htm - 9k

Brawler (3 Occurrences)
... amachos, "not fighting"): Spoken of the quarrelsome woman; "a contentious (the King
James Version "brawling") woman" (Proverbs 21:9). He who seeks the office ...
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Builds (18 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 17:19 He who loves disobedience loves strife.
One who builds a high gate seeks destruction. (WEB NIV). ...
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Concubinage (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A plea, in which it is alleged that the woman suing for dower was not lawfully
married to the man in whose lands she seeks to be endowed, but that she ...
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Consults (3 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Ezekiel 14:10 They shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet
shall be even as the iniquity of him who seeks to him; (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/consults.htm - 7k

Curse (211 Occurrences)
... 9:25). in this case Jacob seeks his father's blessing, which was more
than his father's good wishes for his future career. Such ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/curse.htm - 46k

Cloudy (6 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 34:12 As a shepherd seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his
sheep that are scattered abroad, so will I seek out my sheep; and I will ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cloudy.htm - 8k

Cause (1309 Occurrences)
... side of a question, which is espoused, advocated, and upheld by a person or party;
a principle which is advocated; that which a person or party seeks to attain ...
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Craves (5 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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