But these words seemed like pure nonsense ¹  to them, and they did not believe them.

I do not want to seem as though I am trying to terrify you with my letters,

For it seemed best to the Holy Spirit and to us ¹  not to place any greater burden on you than these necessary rules: ² 

The proposal seemed appropriate to ¹  the king and the entire assembly.

There is a way that seems right to a person, ¹  but its end is the way that leads to death. ² 

There is a way that seems right to a person, ¹  but its end is the way that leads to death. ² 

For it seems unreasonable to me to send a prisoner without clearly indicating ¹  the charges against him.”

On the contrary, those members that seem to be weaker are essential,

And if it seems advisable that I should go also, they will go with me.

This advice made sense to Pharaoh and all his officials. ¹ 

So Jacob worked for seven years to acquire Rachel. ¹  But they seemed like only a few days to him ²  because his love for her was so great. ³ 

So now we are in your power. ¹  Do to us what you think is good and appropriate. ² 

I thought this was a good idea, ¹  so I sent ²  twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.

This is what I also observed about wisdom on earth, ¹  and it is a great burden ²  to me:

Their offer pleased Hamor and his son Shechem. ¹ 

This seemed like a good idea to Absalom and to all the leaders ¹  of Israel.

You may do whatever seems appropriate to you and your colleagues ¹  with the rest of the silver and the gold, in keeping with the will of your God.

We even saw the Nephilim ¹  there (the descendants of Anak came from the Nephilim), and we seemed liked grasshoppers both to ourselves ²  and to them.” ³ 

However, if he should say, ‘I do not take pleasure in you,’ then he will deal with me in a way that he considers appropriate.” ¹ 

Then the king said to them, “I will do whatever seems best to you.” So the king stayed beside the city gate, while all the army marched out by hundreds and by thousands.