18 Bible Verses about Crowds Seeking

When it was day, he departed and went into an uninhabited place, and the crowds looked for him, and came to him, and held on to him, so that he would not go away from them.

When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

It happened on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, that a great crowd met him.

For this cause also the crowd went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign.

Immediately all the crowd, when they saw him, were greatly amazed, and running to him greeted him.

Great crowds came to him, having with them the lame, blind, mute, crippled, and many others, and they put them down at his feet; and he healed them.

and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and beyond the Jordan, and those from around Tyre and Sidon. A great crowd, when they heard what great things he did, came to him.

And the crowd went up and began to ask him to do as he always did for them.

While he was still speaking, suddenly a crowd came, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus to kiss him.

A large crowd therefore of the Judeans learned that he was there, and they came, not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

The crowds asked him, "What then must we do?"

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release to the crowd one prisoner, whom they desired.

When the crowds were gathering together to him, he began to say, "This generation is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

While he was yet speaking to the crowds, suddenly his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.

And a crowd was sitting around him, and they told him, "Look, your mother and your brothers are outside looking for you."

When the crowd therefore saw that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

He was trying to see who Jesus was, and could not because of the crowd, because he was short.

Jesus answered them, "Truly, truly, I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were filled.