35 Bible Verses about Not Finding

And Adam gave names unto all manner cattle, and unto the fowls of the air, and unto all manner beasts of the field. But there was no help found unto Adam to bear him company.

And Judah sent the kid by his neighbour of Adullam, for to fetch out his pledge again from the woman. But he found her not.

In those days and at the same time, sayeth the LORD, if the offense of Israel be sought for, there shall none be found. If men inquire for the sin of Judah, there shall be none: for I will be merciful unto them, whom I suffer to remain over.

I will make an end of thee, and thou shalt be gone. Though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou not be found for evermore, sayeth the LORD God."

And when Absalom's servants came to the wife to the house and asked where one Ahimaaz and Jonathan were, the wife said unto them, "They be gone over the little brook of water." And when they had sought them and could not find them, then they returned to Jerusalem.

Nevertheless yet they lay upon him, till he was ashamed, and said, "Send." And they sent fifty men which sought him three days and three nights, but found him not.

"But I will hedge her way with thorns, and stop it, that she shall not find her footsteps:

And the men that were at the door of the house, they smote with blindness - both small and great, so that they could not find the door.

Notwithstanding, there went out of the people in the seventh day for to gather: but they found none.

and though she run after her lovers, yet shall she not get them: she shall seek them, but not find them. Then shall she say, 'Well, I will go turn again to my first husband, for at that time was I better at ease, than now.'

So that they shall go from the one sea to the other, yea from the north unto the east, running about to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find it.

But strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

but found none: insomuch that when many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,

and he spied a fig tree afar off, having leaves, and went to see whether he might find anything thereon: but when he came thereto, he found nothing but leaves. For the time of figs was not yet.

And the high priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus, to put him to death; And they found none.

When they found him not, they went back again to Jerusalem, and sought him.

and went in: but found not the body of the Lord Jesus.

and found not his body. And came saying, that they had seen a vision of angels which said that he was alive.

Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: And where I am, thither can ye not come."

What manner of saying is this that he said, 'Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: And where I am, thither can ye not come?'"

Then said the Jews between themselves, "Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? Will he go among the gentiles, which are scattered all abroad, and teach the gentiles?

When the ministers came and found them not in the prison, they returned and told,

When Herod had called for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded them to depart. And he descended from Jewry to Caesarea, and there abode.

But when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the heads of the city crying, "These that trouble the world are come hither also,

What then? Israel hath not obtained that that he sought. No but yet the election hath obtained it. The remnant are blinded,

Then went Laban into Jacob's tent, and into Lea's tent, and into two maidens' tents: but found them not. Then went he out of Lea's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

And Rachel took the images, and put them in the camel's straw, and sat down upon them. And Laban searched all the tent: but found them not.

Then said she to her father, "My lord, be not angry that I cannot rise up before thee, for the disease of women is come upon me." So searched he, but found them not.

Thou hast searched all my stuff, and what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? Put it here before thy brethren and mine, and let them judge betwixt us both.

They went astray in the wilderness in an untrodden way, and found no city to dwell in.

It is not we that can find out the Almighty: for in power, equity, and righteousness, he is higher than can be expressed.

They shall come with their sheep and bullocks to seek the LORD, but they shall not find him, for he is gone from them.

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not hear: they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me.

yea, and so deep that I might not reach unto her.