<p class="poetry">The one who finds<n id="1" /> a wife finds what is enjoyable,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and receives a pleasurable gift<n id="3" /> from the <sc>Lordsc>.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="bodytext">But<n id="1" /> Noah found favor<n id="2" /> in the sight of<n id="3" /> the <sc>Lordsc>.p>

<p class="poetry">to satisfy a devastated and desolate land,p> <p class="poetry">and to cause it to sprout with vegetation?<n id="1" />p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Blessed<n id="1" /> is the one<n id="2" /> who finds<n id="3" /> wisdom,p> <p class="poetry">and the one who obtains<n id="4" /> understanding.p>

<p class="poetry">For the one who finds me finds<n id="1" /> lifep> <p class="poetry">and receives<n id="2" /> favor from the <sc>Lordsc>.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> says,p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;The people of Israel who survivedp> <p class="poetry">death at the hands of the enemy<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">will find favor in the wildernessp> <p class="poetry">as they journey to find rest for themselves.p>

So the man named all the animals, the birds of the air, and the living creatures of the field, but for Adam<n id="1" /> no companion who corresponded to him was found.<n id="2" />

<p class="bodytext">So Laban entered Jacob&#8217;s tent, and Leah&#8217;s tent, and the tent of the two female servants, but he did not find the idols.<n id="1" /> Then he left Leah&#8217;s tent and entered Rachel&#8217;s.<n id="2" />

(Now Rachel had taken the idols and put them inside her camel&#8217;s saddle<n id="1" /> and sat on them.)<n id="2" /> Laban searched the whole tent, but did not find them.<n id="3" />

<p class="bodytext">These were the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah (who discovered the hot springs<n id="1" /> in the wilderness as he pastured the donkeys of his father Zibeon).p>

or has found something lost and denies it and swears falsely<n id="1" /> concerning any one of the things that someone might do to sin<n id="2" /> &#8211;

Certainly if the army had eaten some of the enemies&#8217; provisions that they came across today, would not the slaughter of the Philistines have been even greater?&#8221;p>

Then Saul sent word to Jesse saying, &#8220;Let David be my servant, for I really like him.&#8221;<n id="1" />p>

He said to his servant, &#8220;Run, find the arrows that I am about to shoot.&#8221; As the servant ran, Jonathan<n id="1" /> shot the arrow beyond him.

for you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a dynasty<n id="1" /> for him. That is why your servant has had the courage to pray to you.<n id="2" />

<p class="bodytext">When they took out the silver that had been brought to the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s temple, Hilkiah the priest found the law scroll the <sc>Lordsc> had given to Moses.

<p class="poetry">For this reason every one of your faithful followers<n id="1" /> should pray to youp> <p class="poetry">while there is a window of opportunity.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Certainly<n id="3" /> when the surging water<n id="4" /> rises,p> <p class="poetry">it will not reach them.<n id="5" />p>

Your<n id="1" /> servant has found favor with you,<n id="2" /> and you have shown me great<n id="3" /> kindness<n id="4" /> by sparing<n id="5" /> my life. But I am not able to escape to the mountains because<n id="6" /> this disaster will overtake<n id="7" /> me and I&#8217;ll die.<n id="8" />

Rachel<n id="1" /> said to her father, &#8220;Don&#8217;t be angry,<n id="2" /> my lord. I cannot stand up<n id="3" /> in your presence because I am having my period.&#8221;<n id="4" /> So he searched thoroughly,<n id="5" /> but did not find the idols.p>

<p class="bodytext">Judah replied, &#8220;What can we say<n id="1" /> to my lord? What can we speak? How can we clear ourselves?<n id="2" /> God has exposed the sin of your servants!<n id="3" /> We are now my lord&#8217;s slaves, we and the one in whose possession the cup was found.&#8221;p>