12 occurrences

'Inquire' in the Bible

Moses said to his father-in-law, "Because the people come to me to inquire of God.

You must investigate thoroughly and inquire carefully. If it is indeed true that such a disgraceful thing is being done among you,

Verse ConceptsInvestigatingrumorsresearch

(Now it used to be in Israel that whenever someone went to inquire of God he would say, "Come on, let's go to the seer." For today's prophet used to be called a seer.)

Verse ConceptsSeersHistory Of Nations

Was it just today that I began to inquire of God on his behalf? Far be it from me! The king should not accuse his servant or any of my father's house. For your servant is not aware of all this -- not in whole or in part!"

Verse ConceptsIgnorant Of Facts

So Saul instructed his servants, "Find me a woman who is a medium, so that I may go to her and inquire of her." His servants replied to him, "There is a woman who is a medium in Endor."

Verse ConceptsMaidsNecromancyOccultismDivinationmagicwitchesmistresssaul

So David sent someone to inquire about the woman. The messenger said, "Isn't this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?"

Verse ConceptsInfatuationNamed Wives

She said, "In the past they would always say, 'Let them inquire in Abel,' and that is how they settled things.

Verse ConceptsOld SayingsMan's Counsel

So when the envoys arrived from the Babylonian officials to visit him and inquire about the sign that occurred in the land, God left him alone to test him, in order to know his true motives.

Verse ConceptsenvoyProving, Through TestingRulersTesting

You are authorized by the king and his seven advisers to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of your God which is in your possession,

Verse ConceptsSeven PeopleVolunteering

"For inquire now of the former generation, and pay attention to the findings of their ancestors;

Verse ConceptsGenerationsOld Age, Attitudes ToAskingHistory Of NationsInformation AgeFathersDadsThe PastAgepastattention

that you must search out my iniquity, and inquire about my sin,

Verse ConceptsNot Guilty

The Lord cried out, "Who in the world will have pity on you, Jerusalem? Who will grieve over you? Who will stop long enough to inquire about how you are doing?

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, Significance OfPeople Without MercyFathers Loving Carepotential

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