approve
6 occurrences across the corpus
King James Version
This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ.
Apostolic Fathers
It is not lawful without the bishop, neither to baptize, nor to celebrate the Holy Communion; but whatsoever he shall approve of, that is also pleasing unto God; that so whatever is done, may be sure and well done.
Jubilees
'I am God Almighty; approve thyself before me and be thou perfect. And I will make My covenant between Me and thee, and I will multiply thee exceedingly.' And Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, and said:
OT Pseudepigrapha
To whom taking heed, do ye also, my children, approve yourselves without malice, and love one another; and do not set down in account, each one of you, evil against his brother.