35 Bible Verses about Not Finding
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And Adam gave names to all the cattle, and to the birds of the air, and to every animal of the field. But there was not found a suitable helper for Adam.
And Judah sent the kid of the goats 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 at that time, says Jehovah, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and it shall not be found; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found; for I will pardon those whom I leave as a remnant.
I will give you terrors, and you will not be. Though you are sought, yet you shall never be found forever says the Lord Jehovah.
And when Absalom's servants came to the woman, to the house, they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said to them, They have gone over the brook of water. And when they had searched and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
And they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Send. And they sent fifty men. And they looked for three days, but did not find him.
Therefore behold, I will hedge your way with thorns, and wall up her 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 happened some of the people went out on the seventh day in order to gather. And they did not find any.
And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them. She shall seek them, but shall not find them. Then she shall 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 Jehovah, and shall not find it.
Because narrow is the gate and constricted is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.
But they found none; yea, though many false witnesses came, they found none. But at last two false witnesses came up
And seeing a fig-tree with leaves afar off, He went to it, if perhaps He might find anything on it. And when He came to it, He found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season of figs.
And the chief priests and all the sanhedrin sought for witness against Jesus, to put Him to death. And they 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.
What saying is this that He said, You shall seek Me and shall not find Me, and where I am, you cannot come?
Then the Jews said among themselves, Where is he about to go that we shall not find him? Is he about to go to the Dispersion of the Greeks, and to teach the Greeks?
But having come near, the officers did not find them in the prison. And returning, reported,
And searching for him, and not finding him, examining the guards, Herod commanded them to be led away to death. And he went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed.
And not finding them, they drew Jason and certain brothers before the city judges, crying, These who have turned the world upside down have come here too,
What then? Israel has not obtained that which it seeks, but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened
And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the tents of the two slave women, and he did not find. And he went out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.
And Rachel had taken the images and put them into the camel's saddle, and sat on them. And Laban searched all the tent, but did not find them.
But she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before you. For the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but did not find the images.
For you have searched all my stuff; what have you found of all your household stuff? Set it here before my brothers and your brothers, that they may judge between us both.
They wandered in the wilderness, in a desert by the way; they found no city to dwell in.
The Almighty, whom we cannot find out, is exalted in power; and to judgment and overflowing righteousness He does no violence.
They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Jehovah; but they shall not find Him. He has withdrawn Himself from them.
Then they shall call upon me, and I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me;
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Song of Solomon 3:1By night on my bed I sought Him whom my soul loved; I sought Him, but I did not find Him.