1 Chronicles 19:3
The Ammonite nobles said to Hanun: Do you think David honors your father by sending men to you to express sympathy? Or have his men come to you to explore and spy out the country and overthrow it?
Genesis 42:9-18
He remembered the dreams he had dreamed about them and said: You are spies! You have come to find out where our country is weak.
Joshua 2:1-3
Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly. He said: Go view the land of Jericho. They went to a prostitute named Rahab, and stayed at her house.
Judges 1:23-24
The house of Joseph sent men to spy out Bethel.
Judges 18:2
The people of Dan sent five qualified men out of all the families in the tribe from the towns of Zorah and Eshtaol with instructions to explore the land and spy on it. When they arrived in the mountains of Ephraim, they stayed at Micah's house.
Judges 18:8-10
When the five men returned to Zorah and Eshtaol, the people asked them what they found.
1 Samuel 29:4
The Philistine commanders were angry with Achish and said to him: Send that fellow back to the town you gave him. Do not let him go into battle with us. He might turn against us during the fight. What better way is there for him to win back his master's favor than by causing the death of our men?
1 Samuel 29:9
I agree, Achish replied. I consider you as loyal as an angel of God. But the other kings say you may not go with us into battle.
1 Kings 12:8-11
But he paid no attention to the opinion of the elders. He went to the young men who were his advisors:
1 Corinthians 13:5-7
Love does not act indecently. It is not selfish. It is not provoked and does not take into account a wrong suffered.