59 Bible Verses about seeking

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Job 5:8

I would certainly seek God, and unto God would I commit my affairs;

Psalm 53:2

God looked down from heaven upon the sons of Adam to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.

John 18:7

Then he asked them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

Psalm 63:9

But those that sought my soul, to destroy it, descended into the lower parts of the earth.

Acts 17:27

that they should seek the Lord, if in any manner they might reach out to touch him and find him though he is not far from each one of us;

Psalm 24:6

This is the generation of those that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

Psalm 105:4

Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his face continually.

Philippians 2:21

For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

Luke 19:3

And he sought to see who Jesus was and could not for the crowd because he was small of stature.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

And I have seen regarding all the works of God that man cannot attain to understand the work that is being done under the sun, because though a man labours to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; even though the wise man says that he knows it, yet he shall not be able to attain it.

John 7:34

Ye shall seek me and shall not find me, and where I shall be, ye shall not be able to come.

1 Samuel 22:23

Abide thou with me; do not fear, for he that seeks my life seeks thy life; it is good that thou shalt be kept with me.

Isaiah 34:16

Seek ye out that which is written in the book of the LORD and read; if one of these is lacking, none is missing with his mate, for his mouth has commanded it, and his same Spirit has gathered them.

Amos 8:12

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.

Psalm 34:10

Jod The young lions do lack and suffer hunger, but those that seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing.

Matthew 13:45

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls,

John 6:26

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye have seen the signs, but because ye ate of the loaves and were filled.

Jeremiah 5:1

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem and see now and find out and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that execute judgment, that seek the truth; and I will pardon the city.

John 1:38

Then Jesus turned and saw them following and said unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi (which is to say, being interpreted, Master), where dwellest thou?

Isaiah 65:1

I was sought of those that did not ask for me; I was found of those that did not seek me; I said, Here I am, Here I am, unto a people that did not invoke my name.

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Crowds Seeking

Luke 4:42

And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place, and the people sought him and came unto him and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.

Many Seeking Salvation

Matthew 13:17

For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see and have not seen them and to hear those things which ye hear and have not heard them.

Not Seeking God

Psalm 14:2

The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men to see if there were any that did understand and seek God.

Seeking A Sign

Genesis 24:14

And let it come to pass that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels to drink also; let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy slave Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shown mercy unto my master.

Seeking But Not Finding People

Song of Solomon 3:1

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

Seeking Christ

Mark 1:37

And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.

Seeking Food

Leviticus 25:20

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow nor gather in our fruits,

Seeking For Abstract Things

Proverbs 11:27

He that seeks good early shall find favour, but unto him that seeks evil, it shall come upon him.

Seeking For Concrete Things

Leviticus 10:16

And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin, and, behold, it was burnt up, and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron who were left alive, saying,

Seeking God

Acts 17:27

that they should seek the Lord, if in any manner they might reach out to touch him and find him though he is not far from each one of us;

Seeking Signs

Isaiah 7:11

Ask a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.

Seeking Things Above

Colossians 3:1-2

If ye then are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where the Christ sits at the right hand of God.

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