18 Bible Verses about Crowds Seeking

And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place, and the people sought him and came unto him and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.

And it came to pass that when Jesus returned, the people received him, for they were all waiting for him.

And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the mountain, many people met him.

For this cause the multitude also met him, for they had heard that he had done this sign.

And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.

And many people came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many other sick and cast them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them,

and from Jerusalem and from Idumaea and from beyond Jordan. And those who dwell around Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came unto him.

And the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had always done unto them.

And while he yet spoke, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.

A great multitude of the Jews therefore knew that he was there; and they came not only for Jesus' sake, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?

Now at that feast the governor was accustomed to release unto the people a prisoner, whoever they desired.

And gathering the people unto him, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign, and no sign shall be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet.

While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak with him.

The multitude was sitting all around him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brothers and sisters seek thee without.

when the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they also entered into the boats and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.

And he sought to see who Jesus was and could not for the crowd because he was small of stature.

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye have seen the signs, but because ye ate of the loaves and were filled.