10 occurrences

'Sought' in the Bible

But one passed by, and, lo, he was not: Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Verse ConceptsColors, GreenPeople Passing AwaySeeking But Not Finding People

For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. Selah

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfAttempting To Kill MePsalm Interjections

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofNo ComfortHealing And ComfortOvercoming Hard TimesGetting Through Hard TimesFeeling Lostproblemssoultired

When he slew them, then they inquired after him; And they returned and sought God earnestly.

Verse ConceptsDeathbedsAfflictions, Benefits OfGod KillingGod Killed His People

O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul, And have not set thee before them.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofenemies, of believersPride, Results OfArrogance, Characterizes The WickedAttempting To Kill MeIn Front

With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

Verse ConceptsSin, Nature OfRenewed HeartDeterminationWhole HeartednessSingle Mindednesswandering

I am thine, save me; For I have sought thy precepts.

Verse ConceptsPeople Belong To GodSave Us!

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Assay (3 instances)
Attempt (41 instances)
Search (210 instances)
Sought (223 instances)

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