Ezra 4:19
And I commanded, and search has been made, and it is found that this city from of old has made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made in it.
2 Kings 18:7
And the LORD was with him; and he prospered wherever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.
Deuteronomy 13:14
Then shall you inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;
2 Kings 24:20
For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
Ezra 4:15
That search may be made in the book of the records of your fathers: so shall you find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and harmful unto kings and provinces, and that they have incited sedition within the city from of old: for which cause was this city destroyed.
Ezra 5:17-2
Now therefore, if it seems good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
Proverbs 25:2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings is to search out a matter.
Ezekiel 17:13-19
And has taken the king's descendant, and made a covenant with him, and has taken an oath from him: he has also taken the mighty of the land: