35 Bible Verses about Not Finding
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And the man gave names to every beast, and to the fowl of the heavens, and to every animal of the field; but for the man there was not found a help meet for him.
And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend, the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand; but he did not find her.
In those days, and in that time, said the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon those whom I shall have left.
I will turn thee into nothing, and thou shalt be no more; though thou be sought for, yet thou shalt never be found again, said the Lord GOD.
And when Absalom's slaves came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They have gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
But when they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men, and they sought him three days, but did not find him.
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns and make a wall that she shall not find her paths.
And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
And it came to pass that some of the people went out on the seventh day to gather, and they found none.
And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them; then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband, for then it was better with me than now.
and they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find it.
because narrow is the gate, and confined is the way which leads unto life, and there are few that find it.
but found none; though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses
and seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing upon her; but when he came to her, he found nothing but leaves, for the time of figs was not yet.
And the princes of the priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death and found none.
and when they did not find his body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive.
Ye shall seek me and shall not find me, and where I shall be, ye shall not be able to come.
What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find me, and where I shall be ye shall not be able to come?
Then the Jews said among themselves, Where will he go that we shall not find him? Will he go unto the dispersed among the Greeks and teach the Greeks?
And when Herod had sought for him and found him not, he examined the guards and commanded that they should be taken away. Then he went down from Judaea to Caesarea and abode there.
And when they did not find them, they brought Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down have come here also,
What then? Israel has not obtained that which he seeks after; but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded
And Laban went into Jacob's tent and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents, but he did not find them. Then he went out of Leah's tent and came to Rachel's tent.
Now Rachel took the images and put them in a camel's saddle and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent but did not find them.
And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but did not find the images.
Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? Set it here before my brethren and thy brethren that they may judge between us both.
They wandered lost in the wilderness, alone and out of the way; they found no city to dwell in.
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out; he is excellent in power and in judgment, and in plenty of righteousness he will not afflict.
They shall go with their flocks and with their herds seeking the LORD; but they shall not find him; he has withdrawn himself from them.
Then they shall call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
That which has been is far off and that which is exceeding deep, who can find it out?
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Song of Solomon 3:1By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him, but I did not find him.