59 Bible Verses about seeking

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Job 5:8

But as for me, I would seek to God. And to God I would commit my cause,

Psalm 53:2

God looked down from heaven upon the sons of men, to see if there were any who understood, who seek after God.

John 18:7

Again therefore he questioned them, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus the Nazarene.

Psalm 63:9

but those who seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

Acts 17:27

to search for the Lord, if indeed perhaps they might grope for him and find him, although being not far from each one of us.

Psalm 24:6

This is the generation of those who seek after him, who seek thy face, [even] Jacob. Selah.

Philippians 2:21

For they all seek the things of themselves, not the things of Christ Jesus.

Luke 19:3

And he sought to see Jesus, who he was. And he was not able because of the crowd, because his stature was small.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

then I beheld all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. Because however much a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it. Yea moreover, though a wise man thinks to know it, yet he

John 7:34

Ye will seek me, and will not find me, and where I am, ye cannot come.

1 Samuel 22:23

Abide thou with me. Fear not, for he who seeks my life seeks thy life, for with me thou shall be in safeguard.

Isaiah 34:16

Seek ye out of the book of LORD, and read. No one of these shall be missing. None shall want her mate. For my mouth, it has commanded, and his Spirit, it has gathered them.

Amos 8:12

And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east. They shall run to and fro to seek the word of LORD, and shall not find it.

Psalm 34:10

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek LORD shall not want any good thing.

Matthew 13:45

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a merchant, seeking fine pearls.

John 6:26

Jesus answered them and said, Truly, truly, I say to you, ye seek me not because ye saw signs, but because ye ate of the loaves and were filled.

Jeremiah 5:1

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places if it, if ye can find a man, if there is any who does justly, who seeks truth, and I will pardon her.

John 1:38

And Jesus having turned, and having seen them following, says to them, What seek ye? And they said to him, Rabbi (which says, being interpreted, Teacher), where do thou dwell?

Isaiah 65:1

I was {manifested (LXX/NT)} by those who did not ask {for me (LXX/NT)}. I am found by those who did not seek me. I said, Behold me, behold me, to a nation that was not called by my name.

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Crowds Seeking

Luke 4:42

And when it became day, having departed, he went to a desolate place. And the multitudes sought him, and they came to him, and were restraining him not depart from them.

Many Seeking Salvation

Matthew 13:17

For truly I say to you, that many prophets and righteous men longed to see the things that ye see, and did not see them, and to hear the things that ye hear, and did not hear them.

Not Seeking God

Psalm 14:2

LORD looked down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if there were any who understood, who sought after God.

Seeking A Sign

Genesis 24:14

And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink. And she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also. Let the same be she that thou have appointed for th

Seeking But Not Finding People

Song of Solomon 3:1

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I did not find him.

Seeking Christ

Mark 1:37

And having found him, they say to him, All are seeking thee.

Seeking Food

Leviticus 25:20

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase,

Seeking For Abstract Things

Proverbs 11:27

He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

Seeking For Concrete Things

Leviticus 10:16

And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin-offering, and, behold, it was burnt. And he was angry with Eleazar and with Ithamar, the sons of Aaron who were left, saying,

Seeking God

Acts 17:27

to search for the Lord, if indeed perhaps they might grope for him and find him, although being not far from each one of us.

Seeking Signs

Isaiah 7:11

Ask thee a sign of LORD thy God, ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.

Seeking Things Above

Colossians 3:1-2

If therefore ye were raised with the Christ, seek the things above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God.

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