Verses with the word seek in the Apocrypha (43 verses):
1 Esdras 6:23
Then commanded king Darius to seek among the records at Babylon: and so at Ecbatane the palace, which is in the country of Media, there was found a roll wherein these things were recorded.
1 Esdras 8:52
For we had said unto the king, that the power of the Lord our God should be with them that seek him, to support them in all ways.
1 Esdras 8:85
Moreover ye shall never seek to have peace with them, that ye may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that ye may leave the inheritance of the land unto your children for evermore.
2 Esdras 5:34
And I said, No, Lord: but of very grief have I spoken: for my reins pain me every hour, while I labour to comprehend the way of the most High, and to seek out part of his judgment.
2 Esdras 8:51
But understand thou for thyself, and seek out the glory for such as be like thee.
2 Esdras 12:48
As for me, I have not forsaken you, neither am I departed from you: but am come into this place, to pray for the desolation of Sion, and that I might seek mercy for the low estate of your sanctuary.
2 Esdras 13:52
And he said unto me, Like as thou canst neither seek out nor know the things that are in the deep of the sea: even so can no man upon earth see my Son, or those that be with him, but in the day time.
2 Esdras 14:23
And he answered me, saying, Go thy way, gather the people together, and say unto them, that they seek thee not for forty days.
2 Esdras 14:36
Let no man therefore come unto me now, nor seek after me these forty days.
2 Esdras 16:30
Or as when a vineyard is gathered, there are left some clusters of them that diligently seek through the vineyard:
Tobit 5:3
Then he gave him the handwriting, and said unto him, Seek thee a man which may go with thee, whiles I yet live, and I will give him wages: and go and receive the money.
Tobit 5:4
Therefore when he went to seek a man, he found Raphael that was an angel.
Tobit 5:11
To whom he said, Dost thou seek for a tribe or family, or an hired man to go with thy son? Then Tobit said unto him, I would know, brother, thy kindred and name.
Wisdom of Solomon 1:1
Love righteousness, ye that be judges of the earth: think of the Lord with a good (heart,) and in simplicity of heart seek him.
Wisdom of Solomon 1:12
Seek not death in the error of your life: and pull not upon yourselves destruction with the works of your hands.
Wisdom of Solomon 6:12
Wisdom is glorious, and never fadeth away: yea, she is easily seen of them that love her, and found of such as seek her.
Wisdom of Solomon 6:22
As for wisdom, what she is, and how she came up, I will tell you, and will not hide mysteries from you: but will seek her out from the beginning of her nativity, and bring the knowledge of her into light, and will not pass over the truth.
Sirach 2:16
They that fear the Lord will seek that which is well, pleasing unto him; and they that love him shall be filled with the law.
Sirach 3:21
Seek not out things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength.
Sirach 4:11
Wisdom exalteth her children, and layeth hold of them that seek her.
Sirach 4:12
He that loveth her loveth life; and they that seek to her early shall be filled with joy.
Sirach 6:27
Search, and seek, and she shall be made known unto thee: and when thou hast got hold of her, let her not go.
Sirach 7:4
Seek not of the Lord preeminence, neither of the king the seat of honour.
Sirach 7:6
Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, an stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.
Sirach 12:12
Set him not by thee, lest, when he hath overthrown thee, he stand up in thy place; neither let him sit at thy right hand, lest he seek to take thy seat, and thou at the last remember my words, and be pricked therewith.
Sirach 18:14
He hath mercy on them that receive discipline, and that diligently seek after his judgments.
Sirach 24:34
Behold that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all them that seek wisdom.
Sirach 28:3
One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord?
Sirach 32:14
Whoso feareth the Lord will receive his discipline; and they that seek him early shall find favour.
Sirach 33:17
Consider that I laboured not for myself only, but for all them that seek learning.
Sirach 33:21
For better it is that thy children should seek to thee, than that thou shouldest stand to their courtesy.
Sirach 33:25
If thou set thy servant to labour, thou shalt find rest: but if thou let him go idle, he shall seek liberty.
Sirach 33:31
If thou have a servant, entreat him as a brother: for thou hast need of him, as of thine own soul: if thou entreat him evil, and he run from thee, which way wilt thou go to seek him?
Sirach 36:2
And send thy fear upon all the nations that seek not after thee.
Sirach 39:1
But he that giveth his mind to the law of the most High, and is occupied in the meditation thereof, will seek out the wisdom of all the ancient, and be occupied in prophecies.
Sirach 39:3
He will seek out the secrets of grave sentences, and be conversant in dark parables.
Sirach 40:26
Riches and strength lift up the heart: but the fear of the Lord is above them both: there is no want in the fear of the Lord, and it needeth not to seek help.
Sirach 51:14
I prayed for her before the temple, and will seek her out even to the end.
Baruch 3:23
The Agarenes that seek wisdom upon earth, the merchants of Meran and of Theman, the authors of fables, and searchers out of understanding; none of these have known the way of wisdom, or remember her paths.
Baruch 4:28
For as it was your mind to go astray from God: so, being returned, seek him ten times more.
Additions to Daniel 1:18
And now we follow thee with all our heart, we fear thee, and seek thy face.
Bel and the Dragon 1:38
And Daniel said, Thou hast remembered me, O God: neither hast thou forsaken them that seek thee and love thee.
2 Maccabees 2:29
For as the master builder of a new house must care for the whole building; but he that undertaketh to set it out, and paint it, must seek out fit things for the adorning thereof: even so I think it is with us.
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