11 occurrences

'Find' in the Bible

So they threatened Peter and John even more and then let them go. They couldn't find any way to punish them, because all the people were praising God for what had happened,

Verse ConceptsPeople Set Free By PeopleSpecific Praising Of God

When the Temple police got there, they did not find them in the prison. They came back and reported,

Verse ConceptsOfficersNot Findingjail

"But a famine spread throughout Egypt and Canaan, and with it great suffering, and our ancestors couldn't find any food.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfNo Food

Herod searched for him but didn't find him, so he questioned the guards and ordered them to be executed. Then he left Judea, went down to Caesarea, and stayed there for a while.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTNot FindingSeeking But Not Finding People

When they didn't find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials and shouted, "These fellows who have turned the world upside down have come here, too,

Verse ConceptsTurning Upside DownPulling PeopleNot FindingTroubling Groups Of PeopleCauses of failure in

so that they might look for God, somehow reach for him, and find him. Of course, he is never far from any one of us.

Verse ConceptsSeeking GodGod Is ImmanentGod's OmnipresenceNearness To GodFinding Godseeking

the tribune ordered Paul to be taken into the barracks and told the soldiers to beat and question him in order to find out why the people were yelling at him like this.

Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

The next day, since the tribune wanted to find out exactly what Paul was being accused of by the Jews, he released him and ordered the high priests and the entire Council to meet. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsAccusations, Against Early Christians

There was a great deal of shouting until some of the scribes who belonged to the party of the Pharisees stood up and argued forcefully, "We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?"

Verse ConceptsTeachers Of The LawSpirit BeingsSound

By examining him for yourself, you will be able to find out from him everything of which we accuse him."

Verse ConceptsInvestigating

I find that he has not done anything deserving of death. But since he has appealed to his Majesty, I have decided to send him.

Verse ConceptsempiresDeserving Death

Bible Theasaurus

Ascertain (6 instances)
Breakthrough (2 instances)
Derive (3 instances)
Detect (3 instances)
Determine (43 instances)
Discover (49 instances)
Discovery (25 instances)
Encounter (23 instances)
Happen (374 instances)
Incur (27 instances)
Notice (121 instances)
Observe (357 instances)
Obtain (93 instances)
Receive (453 instances)
Recover (44 instances)
Regain (15 instances)
Retrieve (5 instances)
Settle (133 instances)
Supply (78 instances)
Uncovering (13 instances)
Witness (321 instances)

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