sought
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_9 19:6
Saul listened to Jonathan's advice and swore an oath: "As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be killed."
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_28 6:4
What am I going to do with you, Ephraim? What am I going to do with you, Judah? Your loyalty is like the morning mist and like the early dew that vanishes.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_40 12:43-45
43
"When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it roams through waterless places looking for rest but doesn't find any.
44
Then it says, 'I'll go back to my house that I came from.' And when it arrives, it finds [the house] vacant, swept, and put in order.
45
Then off it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there. As a result, that man's last condition is worse than the first. That's how it will also be with this evil generation."
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_42 11:24-26
24
"When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it roams through waterless places looking for rest, and not finding rest, it then says, 'I'll go back to my house where I came from.'
25
And returning, it finds [the house] swept and put in order.
26
Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there. As a result, that man's last condition is worse than the first."
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_61 2:20-22
20
For if, having escaped the world's impurity through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in these things and defeated, the last state is worse for them than the first.
21
For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
22
It has happened to them according to the true proverb: A dog returns to its own vomit, and, "a sow, after washing itself, wallows in the mud."
he slipped
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_9 20:33
Then Saul threw his spear at Jonathan to kill him, so he knew that his father was determined to kill David.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_18 5:14
They encounter darkness by day, and they grope at noon as if it were night.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_18 5:15
He saves the needy from their sharp words and from the clutches of the powerful.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_19 18:17
He rescued me from my powerful enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_19 34:19
Many adversities come to the one who is righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_20 21:30
No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel [will prevail] against the LORD.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_23 54:17
No weapon formed against you will succeed, and you will refute any accusation raised against you in court. This is the heritage of the LORD's servants, and their righteousness is from Me." [This is] the LORD's declaration.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_42 4:30
But He passed right through the crowd and went on His way.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_43 10:39
Then they were trying again to seize Him, yet He eluded their grasp.
and escaped
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_19 124:7
We have escaped like a bird from the hunter's net; the net is torn, and we have escaped.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_40 10:23
When they persecute you in one town, escape to another. For I assure you: You will not have covered the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.