5 Bible Verses about Seeking But Not Finding People

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I did not find him.

And Herod, who sought for him, and not having found, having examined the guards, he commanded them to be led away. And going down from Judea to Caesarea, he remained there.

But I passed by, and, lo, he was not. Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Thou shall seek them, and shall not find them, even those who contend with thee. Those who war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of naught.

And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them. And she shall seek them, but shall not find them. Then she shall say, I will go and return to my first husband, for it was better with me then than now.