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

if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures,

so I came out to meet you, earnestly to seek your face, and I have found you.

I love those who love me; and those who seek me early shall find me.

Hope put off makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro by those who seek death.

Those who stay long at the wine, those who go to seek mixed wine.

saying, They struck me; I was not sick; they beat me, but I did not know it. When I awaken, I will add more. I will seek it again.

Evil men do not understand judgment; but those who seek Jehovah understand all things.

Men of blood hate the upright; but the just seek his soul.

Many seek the ruler's favor; but each man's judgment comes from Jehovah.

Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eats, and wipes her mouth, and says, I have done no evil.