'Searched' in the Bible
Now Rachel had taken Laban’s household idols, put them in the saddlebag of the camel, and sat on them. Laban searched the whole tent but found nothing.
She said to her father, “Sir, don’t be angry that I cannot stand up in your presence; I am having my period.” So Laban searched, but could not find the household idols.
You’ve searched all my possessions! Have you found anything of yours? Put it here before my relatives and yours, and let them decide between the two of us.
The steward searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack.
So the two men went into the hill country and stayed there three days until the pursuers had returned. They searched all along the way, but did not find them.
Then he had the tribe of Benjamin come forward by its clans, and the Matrite clan was selected. Finally, Saul son of Kish was selected. But when they searched for him, they could not find him.
David then stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Saul searched for him every day, but God did not hand David over to him.
When it was reported to Saul that David had fled to Gath, he no longer searched for him.
Absalom’s servants came to the woman at the house and asked, “Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?”“They passed by toward the water,” the woman replied to them. The men searched but did not find them, so they returned to Jerusalem.
They searched for a beautiful girl throughout the territory of Israel; they found Abishag the Shunammite and brought her to the king.
These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood.
King Darius gave the order, and they searched in the library of Babylon in the archives.
I gathered them at the river that flows to Ahava, and we camped there for three days. I searched among the people and priests, but found no Levites there.
These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood.
Then I passed by and noticed he was gone;I searched for him, but he could not be found.
When He killed some of them,the rest began to seek Him;they repented and searched for God.
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Lord, You have searched me and known me.
On that day I swore to them that I would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most beautiful of all lands.
I searched for a man among them who would repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land so that I might not destroy it, but I found no one.
The decree was issued that the wise men were to be executed, and they searched for Daniel and his friends, to execute them.
How Esau will be pillaged,his hidden treasures searched out!