NT.filter - kjv endeavoured:

kjv@Acts:16:10 @ And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.

kjv@1Thessalonians:2:17 @ But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.