15 Bible Verses about Not Finding

But the door that is narrow and the road that is restricted lead to [spiritual] life and [only] a few people will find them.

But they did not find any [i.e., whose stories harmonized. See Mark 14:56], even though many false witnesses came [forward to testify]. Finally, two [false witnesses] came forward

Upon seeing in the distance a leafy fig tree, He approached it in hope of finding something on it [to eat]. But when He got there He found nothing but leaves on it, for it was not the season for figs [yet].

Now the leading priests and the entire Council [called the "Sanhedrin"] were looking for [false] witnesses to testify against Jesus in order to put Him to death, but did not find any.

And when they could not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to look for Him.

So, they went in [i.e., into the cave-like tomb], but did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

When they did not find Jesus' body they came and told us that they had also seen a vision of angels who said Jesus was alive.

You people will be looking for me, but you will not find me; and you will not be able to go where I will be."

What did he mean by saying, 'You people will be looking for me, but will not find me; and you will not be able to go where I will be?'"

The Jews [i.e., the authorities] were saying among themselves, "Where will this man go that we will not be able to find him? Will he go where the Jewish people are scattered among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

But when the officers arrived at the jail the apostles were gone, so they returned to the Council and reported,

When Herod's search for him turned up nothing, he questioned the guards, then ordered them to be led away and executed. He then left Judea and went to Caesarea, where he stayed for awhile.

When they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials and shouted, "These men have turned the world upside down [i.e., disrupted society by their preaching] and have [now] come here also [i.e., to do the same thing in our community].

What then? [Just this]: The very thing that the Israelites are looking for [i.e., a right relationship with God], they have not found. But God's selected ones obtained [this right relationship with Him] and the rest [of the Israelites] were made insensitive to God's call,