Sue
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To follow up; to chase; to seek after; to endeavor to win; to woo.

2. (v. t.) To seek justice or right from, by legal process; to institute process in law against; to bring an action against; to prosecute judicially.

3. (v. t.) To proceed with, as an action, and follow it up to its proper termination; to gain by legal process.

4. (v. t.) To clean, as the beak; -- said of a hawk.

5. (v. t.) To leave high and dry on shore; as, to sue a ship.

6. (v. i.) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.

7. (v. i.) To prosecute; to make legal claim; to seek (for something) in law; as, to sue for damages.

8. (v. i.) To woo; to pay addresses as a lover.

9. (v. i.) To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship.

Greek
2919. krino -- to judge, decide
... 10), judging (5), judgment (1), pass judgment (1), passes judgment (1), passing
judgment (1), pronounced (1), regards (2), stand trial (2), sue (1), trial (3 ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2919.htm - 11k
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Matt. v. 38, 39, 40
... him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away
thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.". Seest thou that ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xviii matt v 38.htm

Chapter xix.
... also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat
[tunic, undergarment], let him have thy cloak [168] also. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/our lords sermon on the mount/chapter xix.htm

Here Followeth a Discourse Between My Wife and the Judges, with ...
... notwithstanding, yet, forasmuch as the coronation proclamation did give liberty,
from the day the King was crowned, to that day twelvemonth, to sue them out ...
/.../grace abounding to the chief of sinners/here followeth a discourse between.htm

Bad Ecclesiastics and Base Plots
... none evil can come upon us."Micah 3:11. E furon le sue opere e le sue colpe.
Non creder leonine ma di volpe. Pulci, Morg. Magg. xix. ...
/.../chapter xxxix bad ecclesiastics and.htm

"Disputatio Pro Declaratione virtutis Indulgentiarum. "
... factum narratur. 5. [30] Nullus securus est de veritate sue contritionis,
multominus de consecutione plenarie remissionis. 6. [31 ...
/.../disputatio pro declaratione virtutis indulgentiarum.htm

Non-Resistants.
... have the right to take the life of man as a penalty for transgression; that no one,
who professes to have the Spirit of Christ, can consistently sue a man at ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hayward/the book of religions/non-resistants.htm

The Entreaties of God
... To sue for love, to beg that an enemy will put away his enmity is the part of the
inferior rather than of the superior; is the part of the offender rather than ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/the entreaties of god.htm

To the Reader.
... It hath now in these our dayes been brought so neere unto the people, that they
also have begunne to pleade & sue for a portion, & legacy bequeathed them in it ...
/.../cotton/the keyes of the kingdom of heaven and power thereof/to the reader.htm

God Just as Well as Merciful; Accordingly, Mercy must not be ...
... request not that they may obtain mercy, and approach not on their behalf unto me,
since I will not listen to (them)" [733] "of course when they sue for mercy ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/on modesty/chapter ii god just as well.htm

To Begin with the Real Ground of the Military Crown...
... perish by the sword? And shall the son of peace take part in the battle when
it does not become him even to sue at law? And shall he ...
/.../tertullian/the chaplet or de corona/chapter xi to begin with.htm

Thesaurus
Sue (2 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To leave high and dry on shore; as, to sue a ship. ... 7. (vi) To prosecute;
to make legal claim; to seek (for something) in law; as, to sue for damages. ...
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Implead (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute
at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach. 2. (vi) To sue at law. Int. ...
/i/implead.htm - 7k

Manoah (14 Occurrences)
... Manoah and his wife appear twice in the narrative of Samson's early life-once as
they protestingly accompanied him to sue for the hand of a Philistine woman of ...
/m/manoah.htm - 13k

Cloke (7 Occurrences)
... Cloke (7 Occurrences). Matthew 5:40 And if any man will sue thee at the law,
and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also. (WBS). ...
/c/cloke.htm - 10k

Ahab (85 Occurrences)
... But when Benhadad in the garb of a suppliant was compelled to sue for his life,
Ahab received into kindly as his brother, and although denounced by the ...
/a/ahab.htm - 52k

Sudias

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Sew (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.
2. (vt) To follow; to pursue; to sue. 3. (vt) To unite ...
/s/sew.htm - 8k

Sues (2 Occurrences)

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Assyria (124 Occurrences)
... Meanwhile Tyre, which had rebelled, was forced to sue for peace, and ambassadors
arrived from Gyges of Lydia asking for help against the Cimmerians. ...
/a/assyria.htm - 101k

Law (670 Occurrences)
... (BBE NAS). Matthew 5:40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy
coat, let him have thy cloak also. (KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT). ...
/l/law.htm - 101k

Resources
What does the Bible say about dependability? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about lawsuits / suing? | GotQuestions.org

How can a Christian woman avoid being a diva? | GotQuestions.org

Sue: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Sue (2 Occurrences)

Matthew 5:40
If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also.
(Root in WEB KJV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 45:12
The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The rich among the people entreat your favor.
(See RSV)

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Implead (1 Occurrence)

Manoah (14 Occurrences)

Cloke (7 Occurrences)

Ahab (85 Occurrences)

Sudias

Sew (4 Occurrences)

Sues (2 Occurrences)

Assyria (124 Occurrences)

Law (670 Occurrences)

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