'Searched' in the Bible
Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:
Who does great things not to be searched out; yes, wonders without number.
Will it be good for you to be searched out by him, or have you the thought that he may be guided into error like a man?
Truly, God is great, greater than all our knowledge; the number of his years may not be searched out.
He does wonders, more than may be searched out; great things of which we have no knowledge;
Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.
The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.
It is the glory of God to keep a thing secret: but the glory of kings is to have it searched out.
The heaven is high and the earth is deep, and the hearts of kings may not be searched out.
The heart is a twisted thing, not to be searched out by man: who is able to have knowledge of it?
This is what the Lord has said: If the heavens on high may be measured, and the bases of the earth searched out, then I will give up the seed of Israel, because of all they have done, says the Lord.
They will be cutting down her woods, for they may not be searched out; because they are like locusts, more than may be numbered.
I have had Esau searched out, uncovering his secret places, so that he may not keep himself covered: his seed is wasted and has come to an end, and there is no help from his neighbours.
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his secret stores looked for!