27 Bible Verses about Not Seeking God
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The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in any of his thoughts.
For the people turn not unto him that strikes them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and rely on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
For the shepherds have become senseless, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.
And the pride of Israel testifies to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.
I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
But Isaiah is very bold, and says, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.
And those that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
How can you believe, who receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that comes from God only?
And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD.
And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease became severe: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, You are my confidence; If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;
Why does the wicked renounce God? he has said in his heart, You will not require it.
[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that does good. The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that does good, no, not one.
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: They would have none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.read more.
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
O generation, see you the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? why say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto you?
Pour out your fury upon the nations that know you not, and upon the families that call not on your name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.
And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, which brings their iniquity to remembrance, when they shall look after them: but they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
They will not change their deeds to turn unto their God: for the spirit of harlotry is in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD. And the pride of Israel does testify to his face: therefore shall Israel and Ephraim fall in their iniquity; Judah also shall fall with them. They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the LORD; but they shall not find him; he has withdrawn himself from them.
I will also stretch out my hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the idolatrous and pagan priests;
