behaved
14 occurrences across the corpus
King James Version
And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.
And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.
Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.
Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.
Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:
For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
KJV Apocrypha (Catholic Deuterocanon)
He behaved himself uprightly in the conversion of the people, and took away the abominations of iniquity.
And the manifest signs that came from heaven unto those that behaved themselves manfully to their honour for Judaism: so that, being but a few, they overcame the whole country, and chased barbarous multitudes,
But they that were within it put such trust in the strength of the walls and provision of victuals, that they behaved themselves rudely toward them that were with Judas, railing and blaspheming, and uttering such words as were not to be spoken.
NT Apocrypha/Pseudepigrapha
And as she perceived Paul not to be afraid of suffering, but that by divine assistance he behaved himself with courage, her faith so far increased that she kissed his chains.
OT Pseudepigrapha
But Cain behaved haughtily towards his brother, and thrust him from the altar, and would not let him offer up his gift upon the altar; but he offered his own upon it, with a proud heart, full of guile, and fraud.