'Find' in the Bible

Blessed the merciful, for they shall find mercy.

Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and ye shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.

For narrow the gate and straitened the way that leads to life, and they are few who find it.

He that finds his life shall lose it, and he who has lost his life for my sake shall find it.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls;

But when the unclean spirit has gone out of the man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and does not find it.

For whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.

But that we may not be an offence to them, go to the sea and cast a hook, and take the first fish that comes up, and when thou hast opened its mouth thou wilt find a stater; take that and give it to them for me and thee.

And if it should come to pass that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoices more because of it than because of the ninety and nine not gone astray.

saying to them, Go into the village over against you, and immediately ye will find an ass tied, and a colt with it; loose them and lead them to me.

go therefore into the thoroughfares of the highways, and as many as ye shall find invite to the wedding feast.

Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus.

and says to them, Go into the village which is over against you, and immediately on entering into it ye will find a colt tied, upon which no child of man has ever sat: loose it and lead it here.

And seeing from afar off a fig-tree which had leaves, he came, if perhaps he might find something on it. And having come up to it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the time of figs.

lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

And the chief priests and the whole sanhedrim sought testimony against Jesus to cause him to be put to death, and did not find any.

And this is the sign to you: ye shall find a babe wrapped in swaddling-clothes, and lying in a manger.

And the scribes and the Pharisees were watching if he would heal on the sabbath, that they might find something of which to accuse him.

But the day began to decline, and the twelve came and said to him, Send away the crowd that they may go into the villages around, and into the fields, and lodge and find victuals, for here we are in a desert place.

And I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you.

Blessed are those bondmen whom the lord on coming shall find watching; verily I say unto you, that he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and coming up will serve them.

And if he come in the second watch, and come in the third watch, and find them thus, blessed are those bondmen.

Blessed is that bondman whom his lord on coming shall find doing thus;

And he spoke this parable: A certain man had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit upon it and did not find any.

And he said to the vinedresser, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree and find none: cut it down; why does it also render the ground useless?

What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one of them, does not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

Or, what woman having ten drachmas, if she lose one drachma, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and seek carefully till she find it?

I say unto you that he will avenge them speedily. But when the Son of man comes, shall he indeed find faith on the earth?

saying, Go into the village over against you, in which ye will find, on entering it, a colt tied up, on which no child of man ever sat at any time: loose it and lead it here.

and did not find what they could do, for all the people hung on him to hear.

And Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, I find no guilt in this man.

Ye shall seek me and shall not find me, and where I am ye cannot come.

The Jews therefore said to one another, Where is he about to go that we shall not find him? Is he about to go to the dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

What word is this which he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find me; and where I am ye cannot come?

I am the door: if any one enter in by me, he shall be saved, and shall go in and shall go out and shall find pasture.

Pilate says to him, What is truth? And having said this he went out again to the Jews, and says to them, I find no fault whatever in him.

And Pilate went out again and says to them, Lo, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find in him no fault whatever.

When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him they cried out saying, Crucify, crucify him. Pilate says to them, Take him ye and crucify him, for I find no fault in him.

And he said to them, Cast the net at the right side of the ship and ye will find. They cast therefore, and they could no longer draw it, from the multitude of fishes.

And when the officers were come, they did not find them in the prison; and returned and reported

who found favour before God, and asked to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob;

that they may seek God; if indeed they might feel after him and find him, although he is not far from each one of us:

And there was a great clamour, and the scribes of the Pharisees' part rising up contended, saying, We find nothing evil in this man; and if a spirit has spoken to him, or an angel ...

and neither in the temple did they find me discoursing to any one, or making any tumultuous gathering together of the crowd, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city;

For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, good does not dwell: for to will is there with me, but to do right I find not.

I find then the law upon me who will to practise what is right, that with me evil is there.

Thou wilt say to me then, Why does he yet find fault? for who resists his purpose?

lest haply, if Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we, that we say not ye, may be put to shame in this confidence.

For I fear lest perhaps coming I find you not such as I wish, and that I be found by you such as ye do not wish: lest there might be strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, evil speakings, whisperings, puffings up, disturbances;

the Lord grant to him to find mercy from the Lord in that day and how much service he rendered in Ephesus thou knowest best.

Let us approach therefore with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.

And in those days shall men seek death, and shall in no way find it; and shall desire to die, and death flees from them.

And the ripe fruits which were the lust of thy soul have departed from thee, and all fair and splendid things have perished from thee, and they shall not find them any more at all.