2 occurrences
'Sought' in the Bible
For if that first [covenant] had been faultless, occasion would not have been sought for a second.
For you know that also afterwards, [when he] wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, because he did not find an occasion for repentance, although he sought it with tears.
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Assay (3 instances)
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