Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.
If ye can
If there
That seeketh
General references
Bible References
Run ye
2 Chronicles 16:9
The eyes of Jehovah keep close watch over the entire world. He gives strength (shows His strength) to (in behalf of) those whose hearts are loyal to him. You have acted foolishly! Therefore from now on you will always be at war.
Daniel 12:4
But you, O Daniel, keep the words secret, and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will run back and forth and knowledge will increase.
Joel 2:9
They rush to the city. They run on the wall. They climb into the houses. They enter in at the windows like a thief.
Amos 8:12
They will wander from sea to sea and from the north even to the east. They will run to and fro to seek the word of Jehovah, and will not find it.
Zechariah 2:4
He said to him: Run and speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem will be inhabited as villages without walls, by reason of the multitude of men and cattle there.
Seek
Proverbs 8:3
She cries out at the gates, at the entrance by the doors:
Song of Songs 3:2
I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets. I will seek the one I love in the streets and broad ways. I sought him, but I did not find him.
Luke 14:21
The servant returned and conveyed this to his master. The master was furious. He commanded his servant to hurry into the streets and alleys of the town, and bring back the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.
If ye can
1 Kings 19:10
He said: I have been zealous for Jehovah, the God of hosts. The children of Israel have not kept your agreement (covenant). They have destroyed your altars. They killed your prophets with the sword. I, even I, am the only one living. Now they seek to take my life too.
Proverbs 20:6
Most men proclaim their own loyalty; but who can find a trustworthy man?
Ezekiel 22:30
I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land, so that I would not destroy it; but I found no one.
If there
Genesis 18:23
Abraham came near and said: Will you destroy the righteous with the wicked?
Psalm 12:1
([Psalm of David]) Save me O Jehovah for no godly person is left. Faithful people have vanished from among the sons of men.
Psalm 14:3
Everyone has turned away. Together they have become rotten to the core. No one, not even one person, does good things.
Psalm 53:2
God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any who understand and seek God.
Micah 7:1
Too bad for me! For I am like the gathered summer fruit, as the grape gleanings of the vintage. There is no cluster to eat. I desire the first ripe fig.
That seeketh
Proverbs 2:4
Search for wisdom as if it were silver. Hunt for it as if it were hidden treasure!
Proverbs 23:23
Buy the truth and do not sell it. Also buy wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Isaiah 59:4
No one calls for justice and no one pleads his case truthfully. People trust pointless arguments and speak lies. They conceive trouble and give birth to evil.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
He will use every kind of wicked deceit on those who will perish. They will perish because they did not welcome and love the truth so as to be saved.
General references
Genesis 18:26
Jehovah said: If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, I will spare the entire place for their sakes.