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2 Samuel 5:17 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David, but David heard about it and went down to the stronghold.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the hold.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἤκουσαν () ἀλλόφυλοι () ὅτι () κέχρισται () Δαυιδ () βασιλεὺς () ἐπὶ () Ισραηλ, () καὶ () ἀνέβησαν () πάντες () οἱ () ἀλλόφυλοι () ζητεῖν () τὸν () Δαυιδ· () καὶ () ἤκουσεν () Δαυιδ () καὶ () κατέβη () εἰς () τὴν () περιοχήν. ()

2 Samuel 12:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in and lay all night on the ground.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.

2 Samuel 12:16 Heb. fasted a fast

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐζήτησεν () Δαυιδ () τὸν () θεὸν () περὶ () τοῦ () παιδαρίου, () καὶ () ἐνήστευσεν () Δαυιδ () νηστείαν () καὶ () εἰσῆλθεν () καὶ () ηὐλίσθη () ἐν () σάκκῳ () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς. ()

2 Samuel 16:11 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

David said to Abishai and to all his servants, “Behold, my son, who came out of my bowels, seeks my life. How much more this Benjamite, now? Leave him alone, and let him curse; for Yahweh has invited him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the Lord hath bidden him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν () Δαυιδ () πρὸς () Αβεσσα καὶ () πρὸς () πάντας () τοὺς () παῖδας () αὐτοῦ () Ἰδοὺ () ὁ () υἱός () μου () ὁ () ἐξελθὼν () ἐκ () τῆς () κοιλίας () μου () ζητεῖ () τὴν () ψυχήν () μου, () καὶ () προσέτι νῦν () ὁ () υἱὸς () τοῦ () Ιεμινι· ἄφετε () αὐτὸν () καταρᾶσθαι, () ὅτι () εἶπεν () αὐτῷ () κύριος· ()

2 Samuel 17:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

and I will bring back all the people to you. The man whom you seek is as if all returned. All the people shall be in peace.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἐπιστρέψω () πάντα () τὸν () λαὸν () πρὸς () σέ, () ὃν () τρόπον () ἐπιστρέφει () ἡ () νύμφη () πρὸς () τὸν () ἄνδρα () αὐτῆς· () πλὴν () ψυχὴν () ἑνὸς () ἀνδρὸς () σὺ () ζητεῖς, () καὶ () παντὶ () τῷ () λαῷ () ἔσται () εἰρήνη. ()

2 Samuel 17:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Absalom’s servants came to the woman to the house; and they said, “Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?” The woman said to them, “They have gone over the brook of water.” When they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And when Absalom’s servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἦλθαν () οἱ () παῖδες () Αβεσσαλωμ πρὸς () τὴν () γυναῖκα () εἰς () τὴν () οἰκίαν () καὶ () εἶπαν () Ποῦ () Αχιμαας καὶ () Ιωναθαν; Καὶ () εἶπεν () αὐτοῖς () ἡ () γυνή () Παρῆλθαν () μικρὸν τοῦ () ὕδατος· () καὶ () ἐζήτησαν () καὶ () οὐχ () εὗραν () καὶ () ἀνέστρεψαν () εἰς () Ιερουσαλημ. ()

2 Samuel 20:19 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

I am among those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why will you swallow up Yahweh’s inheritance?”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the Lord?

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐγώ () εἰμι () εἰρηνικὰ () τῶν () στηριγμάτων Ισραηλ, () σὺ () δὲ () ζητεῖς () θανατῶσαι () πόλιν () καὶ () μητρόπολιν ἐν () Ισραηλ· () ἵνα () τί () καταποντίζεις () κληρονομίαν () κυρίου; ()

2 Samuel 21:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

There was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Yahweh. Yahweh said, “It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put the Gibeonites to death.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

2 Samuel 21:1 Heb. sought the face, etc.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐγένετο () λιμὸς () ἐν () ταῖς () ἡμέραις () Δαυιδ () τρία () ἔτη, () ἐνιαυτὸς () ἐχόμενος () ἐνιαυτοῦ, () καὶ () ἐζήτησεν () Δαυιδ () τὸ () πρόσωπον () τοῦ () κυρίου. () Καὶ () εἶπεν () κύριος () Ἐπὶ () Σαουλ () καὶ () ἐπὶ () τὸν () οἶκον () αὐτοῦ () ἀδικία () διὰ () τὸ () αὐτὸν () θανάτῳ () αἱμάτων () περὶ () οὗ () ἐθανάτωσεν () τοὺς () Γαβαωνίτας.

2 Samuel 21:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The king called the Gibeonites and said to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the children of Israel had sworn to them; and Saul sought to kill them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah);

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐκάλεσεν () ὁ () βασιλεὺς () Δαυιδ () τοὺς () Γαβαωνίτας καὶ () εἶπεν () πρὸς () αὐτούς· () καὶ () οἱ () Γαβαωνῖται οὐχ () υἱοὶ () Ισραηλ () εἰσίν, () ὅτι () ἀλλ’ () ἢ () ἐκ () τοῦ () λείμματος () τοῦ () Αμορραίου, καὶ () οἱ () υἱοὶ () Ισραηλ () ὤμοσαν () αὐτοῖς· () καὶ () ἐζήτησεν () Σαουλ () πατάξαι () αὐτοὺς () ἐν () τῷ () ζηλῶσαι () αὐτὸν () τοὺς () υἱοὺς () Ισραηλ () καὶ () Ιουδα.

1 Kings 1:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Therefore his servants said to him, “Let a young virgin be sought for my lord the king. Let her stand before the king, and cherish him; and let her lie in your bosom, that my lord the king may keep warm.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.

1 Kings 1:2a Heb. let them seek
1 Kings 1:2b Heb. a damsel, a virgin
1 Kings 1:2c Heb. be a cheriser unto him

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπον () οἱ () παῖδες () αὐτοῦ () Ζητησάτωσαν () τῷ () κυρίῳ () ἡμῶν () τῷ () βασιλεῖ () παρθένον () νεάνιδα, καὶ () παραστήσεται () τῷ () βασιλεῖ () καὶ () ἔσται () αὐτὸν () θάλπουσα () καὶ () κοιμηθήσεται () μετ’ () αὐτοῦ, () καὶ () θερμανθήσεται () ὁ () κύριος () ἡμῶν () ὁ () βασιλεύς. ()

1 Kings 1:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

So they sought for a beautiful young lady throughout all the borders of Israel, and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐζήτησαν () νεάνιδα καλὴν () ἐκ () παντὸς () ὁρίου () Ισραηλ () καὶ () εὗρον () τὴν () Αβισακ τὴν () Σωμανῖτιν καὶ () ἤνεγκαν () αὐτὴν () πρὸς () τὸν () βασιλέα. ()

1 Kings 2:40 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Shimei arose, saddled his donkey, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his slaves; and Shimei went and brought his slaves from Gath.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Shimei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his servants: and Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἀνέστη () Σεμει () καὶ () ἐπέσαξε τὴν () ὄνον () αὐτοῦ () καὶ () ἐπορεύθη () εἰς () Γεθ πρὸς () Αγχους τοῦ () ἐκζητῆσαι () τοὺς () δούλους () αὐτοῦ, () καὶ () ἐπορεύθη () Σεμει () καὶ () ἤγαγεν () τοὺς () δούλους () αὐτοῦ () ἐκ () Γεθ.

1 Kings 10:24 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

All the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

1 Kings 10:24 Heb. sought the face of

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () πάντες () βασιλεῖς () τῆς () γῆς () ἐζήτουν () τὸ () πρόσωπον () Σαλωμων τοῦ () ἀκοῦσαι () τῆς () φρονήσεως () αὐτοῦ, () ἧς () ἔδωκεν () κύριος () ἐν () τῇ () καρδίᾳ () αὐτοῦ. ()

1 Kings 11:22 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Then Pharaoh said to him, “But what have you lacked with me, that behold, you seek to go to your own country?” He answered, “Nothing, however only let me depart.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise.

1 Kings 11:22 Heb. Not

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν () Φαραω () τῷ () Αδερ Τίνι () σὺ () ἐλαττονῇ () μετ’ () ἐμοῦ; () Καὶ () ἰδοὺ () σὺ () ζητεῖς () ἀπελθεῖν () εἰς () τὴν () γῆν () σου. () Καὶ () εἶπεν () αὐτῷ () Αδερ Ὅτι () ἐξαποστέλλων () ἐξαποστελεῖς () με. () Καὶ () ἀνέστρεψεν () Αδερ εἰς () τὴν () γῆν () αὐτοῦ. ()

1 Kings 11:40 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Therefore Solomon sought to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam arose and fled into Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐζήτησεν () Σαλωμων θανατῶσαι () τὸν () Ιεροβοαμ, καὶ () ἀνέστη () καὶ () ἀπέδρα εἰς () Αἴγυπτον () πρὸς () Σουσακιμ βασιλέα () Αἰγύπτου () καὶ () ἦν () ἐν () Αἰγύπτῳ, () ἕως () οὗ () ἀπέθανεν () Σαλωμων.

1 Kings 18:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

As Yahweh your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. When they said, ‘He is not here,’ he took an oath of the kingdom and nation that they didn’t find you.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

As the Lord thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ζῇ () κύριος () ὁ () θεός () σου, () εἰ () ἔστιν () ἔθνος () ἢ () βασιλεία, () οὗ () οὐκ () ἀπέσταλκεν () ὁ () κύριός () μου () ζητεῖν () σε, () καὶ () εἶπον () Οὐκ () ἔστιν· () καὶ () ἐνέπρησεν () τὴν () βασιλείαν () καὶ () τὰς () χώρας () αὐτῆς, () ὅτι () οὐχ () εὕρηκέν () σε. ()

1 Kings 19:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He said, “I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν () Ηλιου Ζηλῶν () ἐζήλωκα () τῷ () κυρίῳ () παντοκράτορι, () ὅτι () ἐγκατέλιπόν () σε () οἱ () υἱοὶ () Ισραηλ· () τὰ () θυσιαστήριά () σου () κατέσκαψαν () καὶ () τοὺς () προφήτας () σου () ἀπέκτειναν () ἐν () ῥομφαίᾳ, () καὶ () ὑπολέλειμμαι () ἐγὼ () μονώτατος, () καὶ () ζητοῦσι () τὴν () ψυχήν () μου () λαβεῖν () αὐτήν. ()

1 Kings 19:14 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He said, “I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν () Ηλιου Ζηλῶν () ἐζήλωκα () τῷ () κυρίῳ () παντοκράτορι, () ὅτι () ἐγκατέλιπον () τὴν () διαθήκην () σου () οἱ () υἱοὶ () Ισραηλ· () τὰ () θυσιαστήριά () σου () καθεῖλαν () καὶ () τοὺς () προφήτας () σου () ἀπέκτειναν () ἐν () ῥομφαίᾳ, () καὶ () ὑπολέλειμμαι () ἐγὼ () μονώτατος, () καὶ () ζητοῦσι () τὴν () ψυχήν () μου () λαβεῖν () αὐτήν. ()

1 Kings 20:7 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, “Please notice how this man seeks mischief; for he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I didn’t deny him.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

1 Kings 20:7 Heb. I kept not back from him

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐκάλεσεν () ὁ () βασιλεὺς () Ισραηλ () πάντας () τοὺς () πρεσβυτέρους () καὶ () εἶπεν () Γνῶτε () δὴ () καὶ () ἴδετε () ὅτι () κακίαν () οὗτος () ζητεῖ, () ὅτι () ἀπέσταλκεν () πρός () με () περὶ () τῶν () γυναικῶν () μου () καὶ () περὶ () τῶν () υἱῶν () μου () καὶ () περὶ () τῶν () θυγατέρων () μου· () τὸ () ἀργύριόν () μου () καὶ () τὸ () χρυσίον () μου () οὐκ () ἀπεκώλυσα ἀπ’ () αὐτοῦ. ()

1 Kings 20:7 Originally verse 21:7.

2 Kings 2:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

They said to him, “See now, there are with your servants fifty strong men. Please let them go and seek your master. Perhaps Yahweh’s Spirit has taken him up, and put him on some mountain or into some valley.” He said, “Don’t send them.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the Lord hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.

2 Kings 2:16a Heb. sons of strength
2 Kings 2:16b Heb. one of the mountains

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπον () πρὸς () αὐτόν () Ἰδοὺ () δὴ () μετὰ () τῶν () παίδων () σου () πεντήκοντα () ἄνδρες () υἱοὶ () δυνάμεως· () πορευθέντες () δὴ () ζητησάτωσαν () τὸν () κύριόν () σου, () μήποτε () ἦρεν () αὐτὸν () πνεῦμα () κυρίου () καὶ () ἔρριψεν () αὐτὸν () ἐν () τῷ () Ιορδάνῃ () ἢ () ἐφ’ () ἓν () τῶν () ὀρέων () ἢ () ἐφ’ () ἕνα () τῶν () βουνῶν. () Καὶ () εἶπεν () Ελισαιε Οὐκ () ἀποστελεῖτε. ()

2 Kings 2:17 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, “Send them.” Therefore they sent fifty men; and they searched for three days, but didn’t find him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () παρεβιάσαντο () αὐτὸν () ἕως () ὅτου () ᾐσχύνετο () καὶ () εἶπεν () Ἀποστείλατε. () Καὶ () ἀπέστειλαν () πεντήκοντα () ἄνδρας, () καὶ () ἐζήτησαν () τρεῖς () ἡμέρας () καὶ () οὐχ () εὗρον () αὐτόν· ()

2 Kings 6:19 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Elisha said to them, “This is not the way, neither is this the city. Follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom you seek.” He led them to Samaria.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Elisha said unto them, This is not the way, neither is this the city: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom ye seek. But he led them to Samaria.

2 Kings 6:19 Heb. come ye after me

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν () πρὸς () αὐτοὺς () Ελισαιε Οὐχ () αὕτη () ἡ () πόλις () καὶ () αὕτη () ἡ () ὁδός· () δεῦτε () ὀπίσω () μου, () καὶ () ἀπάξω () ὑμᾶς () πρὸς () τὸν () ἄνδρα, () ὃν () ζητεῖτε· () καὶ () ἀπήγαγεν () αὐτοὺς () εἰς () Σαμάρειαν. ()

World English Bible:

They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐπορεύθησαν () ἕως () τοῦ () ἐλθεῖν () Γεραρα ἕως () τῶν () ἀνατολῶν () τῆς () Γαι τοῦ () ζητῆσαι () νομὰς () τοῖς () κτήνεσιν () αὐτῶν· ()

World English Bible:

When the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went out against them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it, and went out against them.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἤκουσαν () ἀλλόφυλοι () ὅτι () ἐχρίσθη () Δαυιδ () βασιλεὺς () ἐπὶ () πάντα () Ισραηλ, () καὶ () ἀνέβησαν () πάντες () οἱ () ἀλλόφυλοι () ζητῆσαι () τὸν () Δαυιδ. () Καὶ () ἤκουσεν () Δαυιδ () καὶ () ἐξῆλθεν () εἰς () ἀπάντησιν () αὐτοῖς. ()

World English Bible:

Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Glory ye in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Αἰνεῖτε () ἐν () ὀνόματι () ἁγίῳ () αὐτοῦ, () εὐφρανθήσεται () καρδία () ζητοῦσα () τὴν () εὐδοκίαν () αὐτοῦ· ()

World English Bible:

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Seek the Lord and his strength, Seek his face continually.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ζητήσατε () τὸν () κύριον () καὶ () ἰσχύσατε, () ζητήσατε () τὸ () πρόσωπον () αὐτοῦ () διὰ () παντός. ()

World English Bible:

Joab said, “May Yahweh make his people a hundred times as many as they are. But, my lord the king, aren’t they all my lord’s servants? Why does my lord require this thing? Why will he be a cause of guilt to Israel?”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Joab answered, The Lord make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord’s servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν () Ιωαβ Προσθείη () κύριος () ἐπὶ () τὸν () λαὸν () αὐτοῦ () ὡς () αὐτοὶ () ἑκατονταπλασίως, καὶ () οἱ () ὀφθαλμοὶ () κυρίου () μου () τοῦ () βασιλέως () βλέποντες· () πάντες () τῷ () κυρίῳ () μου () παῖδες· () ἵνα () τί () ζητεῖ () ὁ () κύριός () μου () τοῦτο; () Ἵνα () μὴ () γένηται () εἰς () ἁμαρτίαν () τῷ () Ισραηλ. ()

World English Bible:

if my people who are called by my name will humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

if my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

2 Chronicles 7:14 Heb. upon whom my name is called

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἐὰν () ἐντραπῇ () ὁ () λαός () μου, () ἐφ’ () οὓς () τὸ () ὄνομά () μου () ἐπικέκληται () ἐπ’ () αὐτούς, () καὶ () προσεύξωνται () καὶ () ζητήσωσιν () τὸ () πρόσωπόν () μου () καὶ () ἀποστρέψωσιν () ἀπὸ () τῶν () ὁδῶν () αὐτῶν () τῶν () πονηρῶν, () καὶ () ἐγὼ () εἰσακούσομαι () ἐκ () τοῦ () οὐρανοῦ () καὶ () ἵλεως () ἔσομαι () ταῖς () ἁμαρτίαις () αὐτῶν () καὶ () ἰάσομαι () τὴν () γῆν () αὐτῶν. ()

World English Bible:

All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () πάντες () οἱ () βασιλεῖς () τῆς () γῆς () ἐζήτουν () τὸ () πρόσωπον () Σαλωμων ἀκοῦσαι () τῆς () σοφίας () αὐτοῦ, () ἧς () ἔδωκεν () ὁ () θεὸς () ἐν () καρδίᾳ () αὐτοῦ. ()

World English Bible:

After them, out of all the tribes of Israel, those who set their hearts to seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, came to Jerusalem to sacrifice to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And after them out of all the tribes of Israel such as set their hearts to seek the Lord God of Israel came to Jerusalem, to sacrifice unto the Lord God of their fathers.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἐξέβαλεν () αὐτοὺς () ἀπὸ () φυλῶν () Ισραηλ, () οἳ () ἔδωκαν () καρδίαν () αὐτῶν () τοῦ () ζητῆσαι () κύριον () θεὸν () Ισραηλ, () καὶ () ἦλθον () εἰς () Ιερουσαλημ () θῦσαι () κυρίῳ () θεῷ () τῶν () πατέρων () αὐτῶν ()

World English Bible:

But when in their distress they turned to Yahweh, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἐπιστρέψει () ἐπὶ () κύριον () θεὸν () Ισραηλ, () καὶ () εὑρεθήσεται () αὐτοῖς. ()

World English Bible:

All Judah rejoiced at the oath, for they had sworn with all their heart and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found by them. Then Yahweh gave them rest all around.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the Lord gave them rest round about.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ηὐφράνθησαν () πᾶς () Ιουδα περὶ () τοῦ () ὅρκου, () ὅτι () ἐξ () ὅλης () τῆς () ψυχῆς () ὤμοσαν () καὶ () ἐν () πάσῃ () θελήσει () ἐζήτησαν () αὐτόν, () καὶ () εὑρέθη () αὐτοῖς () καὶ () κατέπαυσεν () αὐτοῖς () κύριος () κυκλόθεν. ()—

World English Bible:

Judah gathered themselves together to seek help from Yahweh. They came out of all the cities of Judah to seek Yahweh.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Judah gathered themselves together, to ask help of the Lord: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () συνήχθη () Ιουδας () ἐκζητῆσαι () τὸν () κύριον, () καὶ () ἀπὸ () πασῶν () τῶν () πόλεων () Ιουδας () ἦλθον () ζητῆσαι () τὸν () κύριον. ()

World English Bible:

He sought Ahaziah, and they caught him (now he was hiding in Samaria), and they brought him to Jehu and killed him; and they buried him, for they said, “He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Yahweh with all his heart.” The house of Ahaziah had no power to hold the kingdom.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the Lord with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν () τοῦ () ζητῆσαι () τὸν () Οχοζιαν, καὶ () κατέλαβον () αὐτὸν () ἰατρευόμενον ἐν () Σαμαρείᾳ () καὶ () ἤγαγον () αὐτὸν () πρὸς () Ιου, καὶ () ἀπέκτεινεν () αὐτόν. () Καὶ () ἔθαψαν () αὐτόν, () ὅτι () εἶπαν () Υἱὸς () Ιωσαφατ () ἐστίν, () ὃς () ἐζήτησεν () τὸν () κύριον () ἐν () ὅλῃ () καρδίᾳ () αὐτοῦ. () Καὶ () οὐκ () ἦν () ἐν () οἴκῳ () Οχοζια κατισχῦσαι () δύναμιν () περὶ () τῆς () βασιλείας. ()

Ezra 2:62 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

These sought their place among those who were registered by genealogy, but they were not found; therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

these sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οὗτοι, () ἐζήτησαν () γραφὴν () αὐτῶν () οἱ () μεθωεσιμ, καὶ () οὐχ () εὑρέθησαν· () καὶ () ἠγχιστεύθησαν ἀπὸ () τῆς () ἱερατείας, ()

Ezra 8:21 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Then I proclaimed a fast there at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek from him a straight way for us, for our little ones, and for all our possessions.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐκάλεσα () ἐκεῖ () νηστείαν () ἐπὶ () τὸν () ποταμὸν () Αουε τοῦ () ταπεινωθῆναι () ἐνώπιον () θεοῦ () ἡμῶν () ζητῆσαι () παρ’ () αὐτοῦ () ὁδὸν () εὐθεῖαν () ἡμῖν () καὶ () τοῖς () τέκνοις () ἡμῶν () καὶ () πάσῃ () τῇ () κτήσει ἡμῶν. ()

Ezra 8:22 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy on the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, “The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ὅτι () ᾐσχύνθην () αἰτήσασθαι () παρὰ () τοῦ () βασιλέως () δύναμιν () καὶ () ἱππεῖς () σῶσαι () ἡμᾶς () ἀπὸ () ἐχθροῦ () ἐν () τῇ () ὁδῷ, () ὅτι () εἴπαμεν () τῷ () βασιλεῖ () λέγοντες () Χεὶρ () τοῦ () θεοῦ () ἡμῶν () ἐπὶ () πάντας () τοὺς () ζητοῦντας () αὐτὸν () εἰς () ἀγαθόν, () καὶ () κράτος () αὐτοῦ () καὶ () θυμὸς () αὐτοῦ () ἐπὶ () πάντας () ἐγκαταλείποντας () αὐτόν. ()

Ezra 8:23 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

So we fasted and begged our God for this, and he granted our request.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐνηστεύσαμεν () καὶ () ἐζητήσαμεν () παρὰ () τοῦ () θεοῦ () ἡμῶν () περὶ () τούτου, () καὶ () ἐπήκουσεν () ἡμῖν. ()

Nehemiah 2:4 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Then the king said to me, “What is your request?” So I prayed to the God of heaven.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπέν () μοι () ὁ () βασιλεύς () Περὶ () τίνος () τοῦτο () σὺ () ζητεῖς; () Καὶ () προσηυξάμην () πρὸς () τὸν () θεὸν () τοῦ () οὐρανοῦ ()

Nehemiah 2:4 Originally Ἔσδρας Β΄ 12:4.

Nehemiah 2:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly, because a man had come to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it grieved them exceedingly that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἤκουσεν () Σαναβαλλατ ὁ () Αρωνι καὶ () Τωβια ὁ () δοῦλος () ὁ () Αμμωνι, καὶ () πονηρὸν () αὐτοῖς () ἐγένετο () ὅτι () ἥκει () ἄνθρωπος () ζητῆσαι () ἀγαθὸν () τοῖς () υἱοῖς () Ισραηλ. ()

Nehemiah 2:10 Originally Ἔσδρας Β΄ 12:10.

Nehemiah 5:12 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Then they said, “We will restore them, and will require nothing of them. We will do so, even as you say.” Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπαν () Ἀποδώσομεν () καὶ () παρ’ () αὐτῶν () οὐ () ζητήσομεν· () οὕτως () ποιήσομεν, () καθὼς () σὺ () λέγεις. () Καὶ () ἐκάλεσα () τοὺς () ἱερεῖς () καὶ () ὥρκισα () αὐτοὺς () ποιῆσαι () ὡς () τὸ () ῥῆμα () τοῦτο. ()

Nehemiah 5:12 Originally Ἔσδρας Β΄ 15:12.

Nehemiah 5:18 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep. Also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days a store of all sorts of wine. Yet for all this, I didn’t demand the governor’s pay, because the bondage was heavy on this people.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἦν () γινόμενον () εἰς () ἡμέραν () μίαν () μόσχος () εἷς () καὶ () πρόβατα () ἓξ () ἐκλεκτὰ () καὶ () χίμαρος ἐγίνοντό () μοι () καὶ () ἀνὰ () μέσον () δέκα () ἡμερῶν () ἐν () πᾶσιν () οἶνος () τῷ () πλήθει· () καὶ () σὺν () τούτοις () ἄρτους () τῆς () βίας () οὐκ () ἐζήτησα, () ὅτι () βαρεῖα () ἡ () δουλεία () ἐπὶ () τὸν () λαὸν () τοῦτον. ()—

Nehemiah 5:18 Originally Ἔσδρας Β΄ 15:18.

Nehemiah 7:64 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn’t find them. Therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οὗτοι () ἐζήτησαν () γραφὴν () αὐτῶν () τῆς () συνοδίας, () καὶ () οὐχ () εὑρέθη, () καὶ () ἠγχιστεύθησαν ἀπὸ () τῆς () ἱερατείας, ()

Nehemiah 7:64 Originally Ἔσδρας Β΄ 17:64.

Nehemiah 12:27 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐν () ἐγκαινίοις () τείχους () Ιερουσαλημ () ἐζήτησαν () τοὺς () Λευίτας () ἐν () τοῖς () τόποις () αὐτῶν () τοῦ () ἐνέγκαι () αὐτοὺς () εἰς () Ιερουσαλημ () ποιῆσαι () ἐγκαίνια () καὶ () εὐφροσύνην () ἐν () θωδαθα καὶ () ἐν () ᾠδαῖς, () κυμβαλίζοντες καὶ () ψαλτήρια καὶ () κινύραι.

Nehemiah 12:27 Originally Ἔσδρας Β΄ 22:27.

Esther 2:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Then the king’s servants who served him said, “Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπαν () οἱ () διάκονοι () τοῦ () βασιλέως () Ζητηθήτω () τῷ () βασιλεῖ () κοράσια () ἄφθορα καλὰ () τῷ () εἴδει· ()

Esther 2:15 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, came to go in to the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king’s eunuch, the keeper of the women, advised. Esther obtained favor in the sight of all those who looked at her.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king’s chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () δὲ () τῷ () ἀναπληροῦσθαι () τὸν () χρόνον () Εσθηρ τῆς () θυγατρὸς () Αμιναδαβ () ἀδελφοῦ () πατρὸς () Μαρδοχαίου εἰσελθεῖν () πρὸς () τὸν () βασιλέα () οὐδὲν () ἠθέτησεν () ὧν () αὐτῇ () ἐνετείλατο () ὁ () εὐνοῦχος () ὁ () φύλαξ () τῶν () γυναικῶν· () ἦν () γὰρ () Εσθηρ εὑρίσκουσα () χάριν () παρὰ () πάντων () τῶν () βλεπόντων () αὐτήν. ()

Esther 2:21 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

In those days, while Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate, two of the king’s eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who were doorkeepers, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king’s gate, two of the king’s chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

Esther 2:21a Or, Bigthana
Esther 2:21b Heb. the threshold

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐλυπήθησαν () οἱ () δύο () εὐνοῦχοι () τοῦ () βασιλέως () οἱ () ἀρχισωματοφύλακες ὅτι () προήχθη () Μαρδοχαῖος, καὶ () ἐζήτουν () ἀποκτεῖναι () Ἀρταξέρξην τὸν () βασιλέα. ()

Esther 2:23 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

When this matter was investigated, and it was found to be so, they were both hanged on a gallows; and it was written in the book of the chronicles in the king’s presence.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ὁ () δὲ () βασιλεὺς () ἤτασεν τοὺς () δύο () εὐνούχους () καὶ () ἐκρέμασεν () αὐτούς· () καὶ () προσέταξεν () ὁ () βασιλεὺς () καταχωρίσαι εἰς () μνημόσυνον () ἐν () τῇ () βασιλικῇ () βιβλιοθήκῃ ὑπὲρ () τῆς () εὐνοίας () Μαρδοχαίου ἐν () ἐγκωμίῳ.

Esther 3:6 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

But he scorned the thought of laying hands on Mordecai alone, for they had made known to him Mordecai’s people. Therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even Mordecai’s people.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἐβουλεύσατο () ἀφανίσαι () πάντας () τοὺς () ὑπὸ () τὴν () Ἀρταξέρξου βασιλείαν () Ιουδαίους. ()

Esther 4:8 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He also gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Susa to destroy them, to show it to Esther, and to declare it to her, and to urge her to go in to the king to make supplication to him, and to make request before him for her people.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him for her people.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () τὸ () ἀντίγραφον τὸ () ἐν () Σούσοις ἐκτεθὲν () ὑπὲρ () τοῦ () ἀπολέσθαι () αὐτοὺς () ἔδωκεν () αὐτῷ () δεῖξαι () τῇ () Εσθηρ καὶ () εἶπεν () αὐτῷ () ἐντείλασθαι () αὐτῇ () εἰσελθούσῃ () παραιτήσασθαι () τὸν () βασιλέα () καὶ () ἀξιῶσαι () αὐτὸν () περὶ () τοῦ () λαοῦ () μνησθεῖσα () ἡμερῶν () ταπεινώσεώς () σου () ὡς () ἐτράφης () ἐν () χειρί () μου, () διότι () Αμαν ὁ () δευτερεύων τῷ () βασιλεῖ () ἐλάλησεν () καθ’ () ἡμῶν () εἰς () θάνατον· () ἐπικάλεσαι () τὸν () κύριον () καὶ () λάλησον () τῷ () βασιλεῖ () περὶ () ἡμῶν () καὶ () ῥῦσαι () ἡμᾶς () ἐκ () θανάτου. ()

Esther 6:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

It was found written that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs, who were doorkeepers, who had tried to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

Esther 6:2a Or, Bigthan
Esther 6:2b Heb. threshold

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Εὗρεν () δὲ () τὰ () γράμματα () τὰ () γραφέντα () περὶ () Μαρδοχαίου, ὡς () ἀπήγγειλεν () τῷ () βασιλεῖ () περὶ () τῶν () δύο () εὐνούχων () τοῦ () βασιλέως () ἐν () τῷ () φυλάσσειν () αὐτοὺς () καὶ () ζητῆσαι () ἐπιβαλεῖν () τὰς () χεῖρας () Ἀρταξέρξῃ.

World English Bible:

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Old Testament scripture quotations and versification from Septuaginta, edited by Alfred Rahlfs (Stuttgart: Württembergische Bibelanstalt, 1935). New Testament quotations are from the Byzantine Text (Guardian Press, LLC, Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform, 2026). Both are in the public domain.