Proverbs 1:28

then they will call me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but not find me.

Job 27:9

Will God hear his cry of distress when distress comes upon him?

Isaiah 1:15

And when you stretch out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I [will] not be listening. Your hands are full of blood.

Jeremiah 11:11

{Therefore} thus says Yahweh, "I [am] about to bring on them disaster from which they will not be able to escape. Though they cry out to me, yet I will not listen to them.

Ezekiel 8:18

And so I will act in rage, and my eye will not take pity, and I will not have compassion, and they will cry in my ear [with] a loud voice, and I will not hear them."

Micah 3:4

Then they will cry to Yahweh, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time, when they have made their deeds evil.

Zechariah 7:13

'Thus, just as I called and they would not hear, so they will call and I will not hear,' says Yahweh of hosts.

1 Samuel 8:18

So you will cry out on that day because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but Yahweh will not answer you on that day!"

Job 35:12

There they cry out, but he does not answer {because of the pride of evildoers}.

Psalm 18:41

They cried out but there was no rescuer, [even] to Yahweh, but he did not answer them.

Jeremiah 14:12

Although they fast, I [am] not listening to their cry of entreaty. And although they present burnt offering and grain offering, I [am] not favorable to them. But by the sword, and by the famine, and by the plague, I [am] about to destroy them."

James 4:3

You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, in order that you may spend [it] on your pleasures.

Genesis 6:3

And Yahweh said, "My Spirit shall not abide with humankind forever in that he [is] also flesh. And his days [shall be] one hundred and twenty years."

Psalm 78:34-36

When he killed [some of] them, then they sought him, and repented and earnestly sought God.

Proverbs 8:17

I love {those who love me}, and those who seek me diligently shall find me.

Hosea 5:15-4

{I will return again} to my place until they acknowledge [their] guilt and seek my face; in their distress they will search me.

Matthew 7:22-23

On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and expel demons in your name, and perform many miracles in your name?'

Matthew 25:10-12

But [while] they had gone away to buy [it] the bridegroom arrived, and those who were ready went inside with him to the wedding celebration, and the door was shut.

Luke 13:25-28

when once the master of the house has gotten up and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock [on] the door, saying, 'Lord, open [the door] for us!' And he will answer [and] say to you, 'I do not know where you are from!'

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

They shall seek

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Bible References

Shall they

Genesis 6:3
And Yahweh said, "My Spirit shall not abide with humankind forever in that he [is] also flesh. And his days [shall be] one hundred and twenty years."
Job 27:9
Will God hear his cry of distress when distress comes upon him?
Job 35:12
There they cry out, but he does not answer {because of the pride of evildoers}.
Psalm 18:41
They cried out but there was no rescuer, [even] to Yahweh, but he did not answer them.
Isaiah 1:15
And when you stretch out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I [will] not be listening. Your hands are full of blood.
Jeremiah 11:11
{Therefore} thus says Yahweh, "I [am] about to bring on them disaster from which they will not be able to escape. Though they cry out to me, yet I will not listen to them.
Jeremiah 14:12
Although they fast, I [am] not listening to their cry of entreaty. And although they present burnt offering and grain offering, I [am] not favorable to them. But by the sword, and by the famine, and by the plague, I [am] about to destroy them."
Ezekiel 8:18
And so I will act in rage, and my eye will not take pity, and I will not have compassion, and they will cry in my ear [with] a loud voice, and I will not hear them."
Micah 3:4
Then they will cry to Yahweh, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time, when they have made their deeds evil.
Zechariah 7:13
'Thus, just as I called and they would not hear, so they will call and I will not hear,' says Yahweh of hosts.
Matthew 7:22
On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and expel demons in your name, and perform many miracles in your name?'
Matthew 25:10
But [while] they had gone away to buy [it] the bridegroom arrived, and those who were ready went inside with him to the wedding celebration, and the door was shut.
Luke 13:25
when once the master of the house has gotten up and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock [on] the door, saying, 'Lord, open [the door] for us!' And he will answer [and] say to you, 'I do not know where you are from!'
James 4:3
You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, in order that you may spend [it] on your pleasures.

They shall seek

Psalm 78:34
When he killed [some of] them, then they sought him, and repented and earnestly sought God.
Hosea 5:15
{I will return again} to my place until they acknowledge [their] guilt and seek my face; in their distress they will search me.
Hosea 6:1
Come, let us return to Yahweh; because [it is] he who has torn, and he will heal us; he has struck us down and will bind us up.

General references

Psalm 18:41
They cried out but there was no rescuer, [even] to Yahweh, but he did not answer them.