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

if you seek it like silver, and search for it like hidden treasure,

I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.

All a person's ways seem right in his own opinion, but the Lord evaluates the motives.

The ear that hears and the eye that sees -- the Lord has made them both.

All of a person's ways seem right in his own opinion, but the Lord evaluates the motives.

Making a fortune by a lying tongue is like a vapor driven back and forth; they seek death.

A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.

Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will take his position before kings; he will not take his position before obscure people.

Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will speak perverse things.

lest the Lord see it, and be displeased, and turn his wrath away from him.

for it is better for him to say to you, "Come up here," than to put you lower before a prince, whom your eyes have seen.

It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable for people to seek their own glory.

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.

Evil people do not understand justice, but those who seek the Lord understand it all.

Bloodthirsty people hate someone with integrity; as for the upright, they seek his life.

When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will see their downfall.

Do you see someone who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Many people seek the face of a ruler, but it is from the Lord that one receives justice.