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'Seems' in the Bible

But if he says, I have no delight in you: then, here I am; let him do to me what seems good to him.

Verse ConceptsResignationNot Pleasing GodGod's Will Be Done

And the king said to them, I will do whatever seems best to you. So the king took his place by the door of the town, and all the people went out by hundreds and by thousands.

Verse ConceptsStanding In The Gateway

And the watchman said, It seems to me that the running of the first is like the running of Ahimaaz, the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and his news will be good.

Verse ConceptsGood TidingsRunning With NewsGood News

For your haters, it seems, are dear to you, and your friends are hated. For you have made it clear that captains and servants are nothing to you: and now I see that if Absalom was living and we had all been dead today, it would have been right in your eyes.

Verse ConceptsAmbivalenceDesire For DeathOther Unimportant PeopleHating Individuals

He has given you a false account of me: but my lord the king is like the angel of God: do then whatever seems good to you.

Verse ConceptsThe Angel Of GodLike AngelsThe Will Of Men

Let your servant now go back again, so that when death comes to me, it may be in my town and by the resting-place of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham: let him go with my lord the king, and do for him what seems good to you.

Verse ConceptsHomeLove, And The WorldTombsResigned To DeathAnother's Burial Place

And the king said in answer, Let Chimham go over with me, and I will do for him whatever seems good to you: and whatever your desire is, I will do it for you.

And Araunah said to David, Let my lord the king take whatever seems right to him, and make an offering of it: see, here are the oxen for the burned offering, and the grain-cleaning instruments and the ox-yokes for wood:

Verse ConceptsThreshingYokesFirewood

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