21 Bible Verses about Those Looking For People

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Genesis 37:15-16

When Joseph reached Shechem, a man found him wandering around in a field. So the man asked him, "What are you looking for?" "I'm searching for my brothers," he responded. "Tell me, where are they tending the flock?"

Joshua 2:22

The scouts left for the hill country and remained there for three days until the search party returned. The search party searched the entire road, but was unable to find them.

2 Samuel 17:20

When Absalom's servants approached the woman of the house, they asked her, "Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?" "They've already crossed the brook," the woman answered. So Absalom's servants went away in search of Jonathan and Ahimaaz, but they couldn't find them, so they returned to Jerusalem.

1 Samuel 23:14

David stayed in the wilderness in the strongholds, and he lived in the hill country in the wilderness of Ziph. Saul sought him every day, but God did not let David slip into Saul's control.

1 Samuel 23:22

Go and again make sure, find out and investigate where he is and who has seen him there, for people tell me that he's very clever.

1 Kings 2:40

Somebody told Shimei, "Look! Your servants went to Gath!" So Shimei got up, saddled a donkey, and traveled to Gath to find his servants. He found them and brought them back from Gath.

1 Kings 10:24

All the earth continued to seek audiences with Solomon so they could hear the wise things that God had put in his heart.

1 Kings 18:10

As surely as the LORD your God lives, there isn't a nation or kingdom where my master hasn't tried to find you. Whenever they would say "He isn't here,' he forced that kingdom or nation to swear that they hadn't seen you.

2 Kings 2:16-17

Then they asked Elisha, "Look! We have 50 valiant men here with your servant! Please let them go out and search for your master Elijah. Perhaps the Spirit of the LORD has taken him up on a mountain or into a valley." Elisha responded, "Don't bother searching." But they persisted until he was frustrated, so he said, "Send them out!" So they sent out the 50 men, and they looked around for three days but did not find Elijah.

Judges 4:22

Meanwhile, as Barak continued chasing Sisera, Jael went out to meet him. "Come with me," she told him, "and I'll show you the man you're looking for!" So he went with her, and there was Sisera, lying dead with the tent peg still embedded in his temple!

Acts 10:19

Peter was still thinking about the vision when the Spirit told him, "Look! Three men are looking for you.

2 Timothy 1:17

Instead, when he arrived in Rome he searched diligently for me and found me.

1 Kings 1:2

so his servants suggested to him, "Let's look for a young virgin woman to take care of you, your majesty. She will be of use to you if you have her lie down near you so that your majesty may keep warm."

1 Kings 1:3

So they conducted a search throughout the territory of Israel for a beautiful young woman, and Abishag the Shunammite was located and brought to the king.

Esther 2:2

Then the young men who attended the king suggested, "Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king.

2 Kings 10:23

Jehu and Rechab's son Jehonadab entered Baal's temple, and Jehu told the Baal worshipers, "Look around and be sure that no servant of the LORD is here among you, but only worshipers of Baal."

Daniel 2:13

When the order went out to kill the advisors, they searched for Daniel and his friends to kill them, too.

Daniel 4:36

At that moment I recovered my sanity, and my honor and majesty returned to me, for the sake of my kingdom. My advisors and officials sought me out, my throne was restored, and even more greatness than I had before was added to me.

Matthew 10:11

"Whatever town or village you enter, find out who is receptive in it and stay there until you leave.

Acts 11:25

Then Barnabas left for Tarsus to look for Saul.

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