Haller's Concordance: SEEK
- But he answered: I seek my brethren, tell me where they feed the flocks. Gen. 37:16
- And all provinces came into Egypt, to buy food, and to seek some relief of their want. Gen. 41:57
- And Moses answered him: The people come to me to seek the judgment of God? Ex. 18:15
- He shall seek no more whether the hair be turned yellow, because he is evidently unclean. Lev. 13:36
- Seek not revenge, nor be mindful of the injury of thy citizens. Thou shalt love thy friend as thyself. I am the Lord. Lev. 19:18
- ¤ And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord that he should bless Israel, he went not as he had gone before, to seek divination: but setting his face towards the desert, Num. 24:1
- Neither will we seek any thing beyond the Jordan, because we have already our possession on the east side thereof, Num. 32:19
- And when thou shalt seek there the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him: yet so, if thou seek him with all thy heart, and all the affliction of thy soul. Dt. 4:29
- Beware lest thou imitate them, after they are destroyed at thy coming in, and lest thou seek after their ceremonies, saying: As these nations have worshipped their gods, so will I also worship. Dt. 12:30
- And if thy brother be not nigh, or thou know him not: thou shalt bring them to thy house, and they shall be with thee until thy brother seek them, and receive them. Dt. 22:2
- And seek occasions to put her away, laying to her charge a very ill name, and say: I took this woman to wife, and going in to her, I found her not a virgin: Dt. 22:14
- Thou shalt not make peace with them, neither shalt thou seek their prosperity all the days of thy life for ever. Dt. 23:6
- ¤ After she was returned to her mother in law, Noemi said to her: My daughter, I will seek rest for thee, and will provide that it may be well with thee. Ruth 3:1
- And the asses of Cis, Saul's father, were lost: and Cis said to his son Saul: Take one of the servants with thee, and arise, go, and seek the asses. And when they had passed through Mount Ephraim, 1 Ki. 9:3
- When thou shalt depart from me this day, thou shalt find two men by the sepulchre of Rachel in the borders of Benjamin to the south, and they shall say to thee: The asses are found which thou wentest to seek: and thy father, thinking no more of the asses, is concerned for you, and saith: What shall I do for my son? 1 Ki. 10:2
- And Saul's uncle said to him, and to his servant: Whither went you? They answered: To seek the asses: and not finding them, we went to Samuel. 1 Ki. 10:14
- Let our lord give orders, and thy servants who are before thee, will seek out a man skilful in playing on the harp, that when the evil spirit from the Lord is upon thee, he may play with his hand, and thou mayst bear it more easily. 1 Ki. 16:16
- And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life. And David was in the desert of Ziph, in a wood. 1 Ki. 23:15
- Then Saul and his men went to seek him: and it was told David, and forthwith he went down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon: and when Saul had heard of it, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon. 1 Ki. 23:25
- Saul, therefore, took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went out to seek after David and his men, even upon the most craggy rocks, which are accessible only to wild goats. 1 Ki. 24:2
- Now therefore, my lord, the Lord liveth, and thy soul liveth, who hath withholden thee from coming to blood, and hath saved thy hand to thee: and now let thy enemies be as Nabal, and all they that seek evil to my lord. 1 Ki. 25:26
- For if a man at any time shall rise, and persecute thee, and seek thy life, the soul of my lord shall be kept, as in the bundle of the living, with the Lord thy God: but the souls of thy enemies shall be whirled, as with the violence and whirling of a sling. 1 Ki. 25:29
- And Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph having with him three thousand chosen men of Israel, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph. 1 Ki. 26:2
- And now let not my blood be shed upon the earth before the Lord: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as the partridge is hunted in the mountains. 1 Ki. 26:20
- ¤ And David said in his heart: I shall one day or other fall into the hands of Saul: is it not better for me to flee, and to be saved in the land of the Philistines, that Saul may despair of me, and cease to seek me in all the coasts of Israel? I will flee then out of his hands. 1 Ki. 27:1
- And Saul said to his servants: Seek me a woman that hath a divining spirit, and I will go to her, and enquire by her. And his servants said to him: There is a woman that hath a divining spirit at Endor. 1 Ki. 28:7
- And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David to be king over Israel: and they all came to seek David: and when David heard of it, he went down to a strong hold. 2 Ki. 5:17
- And behold the whole kindred rising against thy handmaid, saith: Deliver him that hath slain his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother, whom he slew, and that we may destroy the heir: and they seek to quench my spark which is left, and will leave my husband no name, nor remainder upon the earth. 2 Ki. 14:7
- His servants therefore, said to him: Let us seek for our Lord the king, a young virgin, and let her stand before the king, and cherish him, and sleep in his bosom and warm our lord the king. 3 Ki. 1:2
- And Semei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Achis, to Geth, to seek his servants, and he brought them out of Geth. 3 Ki. 2:40
- As the Lord thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when all answered: He is not here: he took an oath of every kingdom and nation, because thou wast not found. 3 Ki. 18:10
- And he answered: With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant: they have thrown down thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword, and I alone am left, and they seek my life to take it away. 3 Ki. 19:10
- With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant: they have destroyed thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword; and I alone am left, and they seek my life to take it away. 3 Ki. 19:14
- And they said to him: Behold, there are with thy servants, fifty strong men, that can go, and seek thy master, lest, perhaps, the spirit of the Lord, hath taken him up and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said: Do not send. 4 Ki. 2:16
- And Eliseus said to them: This is not the way, neither is this the city: follow me, and I will shew you the man whom you seek. So he led them into Samaria. 4 Ki. 6:19
- And they went forth to enter into Gador as far as to the east side of the valley, to seek pastures for their flocks. 1 Par. 4:39
- And the Philistines hearing that David was anointed king over all Israel, went all up to seek him: and David heard of it, and went out against them. 1 Par. 14:8
- Praise ye his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice, that seek the Lord. 1 Par. 16:10
- Seek ye the Lord, and his power: seek ye his face evermore. 1 Par. 16:11
- And Joab answered: The Lord make his people a hundred times more than they are: but, my lord the king, are they not all thy servants: why doth my lord seek this thing, which may be imputed as a sin to Israel? 1 Par. 21:3
- Give therefore your hearts and your souls, to seek the Lord your God and arise, and build a sanctuary to the Lord God, that the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the vessels consecrated to the Lord, may be brought into the house, which is built to the name of the Lord. 1 Par. 22:19
- Now then before all the assembly of Israel, in the hearing of our God, keep ye, and seek all the commandments of the Lord our God: that you may possess the good land, and may leave it to your children after you for ever. 1 Par. 28:8
- And thou my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever. 1 Par. 28:9
- And my people, upon whom my name is called, being converted, shall make supplication to me, and seek out my face, and do penance for their most wicked ways: then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sins and will heal their land. 2 Par. 7:14
- Moreover out of all the tribes of Israel, whosoever gave their heart to seek the Lord the God of Israel, came into Jerusalem to sacrifice their victims before the Lord the God of their fathers. 2 Par. 11:16
- But he did evil, and did not prepare his heart to seek the Lord. 2 Par. 12:14
- And he commanded Juda to seek the Lord the God of their fathers, and to do the law, and all the commandments. 2 Par. 14:4
- And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him: Hear ye me, Asa, and all Juda and Benjamin: The Lord is with you, because you have been with him. If you seek him, you shall find: but if you forsake him, he will forsake you. 2 Par. 15:2
- And when in their distress they shall return to the Lord the God of Israel, and shall seek him, they shall find him. 2 Par. 15:4
- And he went in to confirm as usual the covenant, that they should seek the Lord the God of their fathers with all their heart, and with all their soul. 2 Par. 15:12
- And if any one, said he, seek not the Lord the God of Israel, let him die, whether little or great, man or woman. 2 Par. 15:13
- And Asa fell sick in the nine and thirtieth year of his reign, of a most violent pain in his feet, and yet in his illness he did not seek the Lord, but rather trusted in the skill of physicians. 2 Par. 16:12
- But good works are found in thee, because thou hast taken away the groves out of the land of Juda, and hast prepared thy heart to seek the Lord the God of thy fathers. 2 Par. 19:3
- To all them, who with their whole heart, seek the Lord the God of their fathers: and will not impute it to them that they are not sanctified. 2 Par. 30:19
- In all the service of the house of the Lord according to the law and the ceremonies, desiring to seek his God with all his heart, and he did it and prospered. 2 Par. 31:21
- And in the eighth year of his reign, when he was yet a boy, he began to seek the God of his father David: and in the twelfth year after he began to reign, he cleansed Juda and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the idols, and the graven things. 2 Par. 34:3
- And they came to Zorobabel, and the chief of the fathers, and said to them: Let us build with you, for we seek your God as ye do: behold we have sacrificed to him, since the days of Asor Haddan king of Assyria, who brought us hither. 1 Esd. 4:2
- And the children of Israel that were returned from captivity, and all that had separated themselves from the filthiness of the nations of the earth to them, to seek the Lord the God of Israel, did eat. 1 Esd. 6:21
- For Esdras had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do and to teach in Israel the commandments and judgment. 1 Esd. 7:10
- For I was ashamed to ask the king for aid and for horsemen, to defend us from the enemy in the way: because we had said to the king: The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness: and his power and strength, and wrath upon all them that forsake him. 1 Esd. 8:22
- Now therefore give not your daughters to their sons, and take not their daughters for your sons, and seek not their peace, nor their prosperity for ever: that you may be strengthened, and may eat the good things of the land, and may have your children your heirs for ever. 1 Esd. 9:12
- Seek counsel always of a wise man. Tob. 4:19
- But go now, and seek thee out some faithful man, to go with thee for his hire: that thou mayst receive it, while I yet live. Tob. 5:4
- And Raphael the angel answered: Dost thou seek the family of him thou hirest, or the hired servant himself to go with thy son? Tob. 5:17
- Hearken therefore, my children, to your father: serve the Lord in truth, and seek to do the things that please him: Tob. 14:10
- Why dost thou not remove my sin, and why dost thou not take away my iniquity? Behold now I shall sleep in the dust: and if thou seek me in the morning, I shall not be. Job 7:21
- When he moveth himself to seek bread, he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand. Job 15:23
- O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? why do you love vanity, and seek after lying? Ps. 4:2
- And let them trust in thee who know thy name: for thou hast not forsaken them that seek thee, O Lord. Ps. 9:10
- The sinner hath provoked the Lord, according to the multitude of his wrath, he will not seek him: Ps. 10:4
- The Lord hath looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there be any that understand and seek God. Ps. 14:2
- The poor shall eat and shall be filled: and they shall praise the Lord that seek him: their hearts shall live for ever and ever. Ps. 22:26
- This is the generation of them that seek him, of them that seek the face of the God of Jacob. Ps. 24:6
- All the ways of the Lord are mercy and truth, to them that seek after his covenant and his testimonies. Ps. 25:10
- One thing I have asked of the Lord, this will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. That I may see the delight of the Lord, and may visit his temple. Ps. 27:4
- My heart hath said to thee: My face hath sought thee: thy face, O Lord, will I still seek. Ps. 27:8
- The rich have wanted, and have suffered hunger: but they that seek the Lord shall not be deprived of any good. Ps. 34:10
- Turn away from evil and do good: seek after peace and pursue it. Ps. 34:14
- Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek after my soul. Let them be turned back and be confounded that devise evil against me. Ps. 35:4
- For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: and thou shalt seek his place, and shalt not find it. Ps. 37:10
- Let them be confounded and ashamed together, that seek after my soul to take it away. Let them be turned backward and be ashamed that desire evils to me. Ps. 40:14
- Let all that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say always: The Lord be magnified. Ps. 40:16
- God looked down from heaven on the children of men: to see if there were any that did understand, or did seek God. Ps. 53:2
- Rebuke the wild beasts of the reeds, the congregation of bulls with the kine of the people; who seek to exclude them who are tried with silver. Scatter thou the nations that delight in wars: Ps. 68:30
- Let not them be ashamed for me, who look for thee, O Lord, the Lord of hosts. Let them not be confounded on my account, who seek thee, O God of Israel. Ps. 69:6
- Let the poor see and rejoice: seek ye God, and your soul shall live. Ps. 69:32
- Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek my soul: Ps. 70:2
- Let all that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee; and let such as love thy salvation say always: The Lord be magnified. Ps. 70:4
- Let them be confounded and come to nothing that detract my soul; let them be covered with confusion and shame that seek my hurt. Ps. 71:13
- Yea and my tongue shall meditate on thy justice all the day; when they shall be confounded and put to shame that seek evils to me. Ps. 71:24
- That they may put their hope in God and may not forget the works of God: and may seek his commandments. Ps. 78:7
- Fill their faces with shame; and they shall seek thy name, O Lord. Ps. 83:16
- Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord. Ps. 105:3
- Seek ye the lord, and be strengthened: seek his face evermore. Ps. 105:4
- That they might observe his justifications, and seek after his law. Ps. 105:45
- Blessed are they that search his testimonies: that seek him with their whole heart. Ps. 119:2
- Set before me for a law the way of thy justifications, O Lord: and I will always seek after it. Ps. 119:33
- The iniquity of the proud hath been multiplied over me: but I will seek thy commandments with my whole heart. Ps. 119:69
- I cried with my whole heart, hear me, O Lord: I will seek thy justifications. Ps. 119:145
- I have gone astray like a sheep that is lost: seek thy servant, because I have not forgotten thy commandments. Ps. 119:176
- If thou shalt seek her as money, and shalt dig for her as for a treasure: Pr. 2:4
- Seek not to be like evil men, neither desire to be with them: Pr. 24:1
- Lie not in wait, nor seek after wickedness in the house of the just, nor spoil his rest. Pr. 24:15
- Contend not with the wicked, nor seek to be like the ungodly. Pr. 24:19
- Evil men think not on judgment: but they that seek after the Lord, take notice of all things. Pr. 28:5
- Bloodthirsty men hate the upright: but just men seek his soul. Pr. 29:10
- Many seek the face of the prince: but the judgment of every one cometh forth from the Lord. Pr. 29:26
- And I proposed in my mind to seek and search out wisely concerning all things that are done under the sun. This painful occupation hath God given to the children of men, to be exercised therein. Eccl. 1:13
- What needeth a man to seek things that are above him, whereas he knoweth not what is profitable for him in his life, in all the days of his pilgrimage, and the time that passeth like a shadow? Or who can tell him what shall be after him under the sun? Eccl. 6:12
- I have surveyed all things with my mind, to know, and consider, and seek out wisdom and reason: and to know the wickedness of the fool, and the error of the imprudent: Eccl. 7:25
- And I understood that man can find no reason of all those works of God that are done under the sun: and the more he shall labour to seek, so much the less shall he find: yea, though the wise man shall say, that he knoweth it, he shall not be able to find it. Eccl. 8:17
- I will rise, and will go about the city: in the streets and the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, and I found him not. Cant. 3:2
- ¤ Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou most beautiful among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside, and we will seek him with thee? Cant. 6:1
- ‡ ¤ Love justice, you that are the judges of the earth. Think of the Lord in goodness, and seek him in simplicity of heart: Wis. 1:1
- Seek not death in the error of your life, neither procure ye destruction by the works of your hands. Wis. 1:12
- Wisdom is glorious, and never fadeth away, and is easily seen by them that love her, and is found by them that seek her. Wis. 6:13
- He that awaketh early to seek her, shall not labour: for he shall find her sitting at his door. Wis. 6:15
- Now what wisdom is, and what was her origin, I will declare: and I will not hide from you the mysteries of God, but will seek her out from the beginning of her birth, and bring the knowledge of her to light, and will not pass over the truth: Wis. 6:24
- For God is compassionate and merciful, and will forgive sins in the day of tribulation: and he is a protector to all that seek him in truth. Sir. 2:13
- They that fear the Lord, will seek after the things that are well pleasing to him: and they that love him, shall be filled with his law. Sir. 2:19
- Seek not the things that are too high for thee, and search not into things above thy ability: but the things that God hath commanded thee, think on them always, and in many of his works be not curious. Sir. 3:22
- Wisdom inspireth life into her children, and protecteth them that seek after her, and will go before them in the way of justice. Sir. 4:12
- Seek not of the Lord a preeminence, nor of the king the seat of honour. Sir. 7:4
- Seek not to be made a judge, unless thou have strength enough to extirpate iniquities: lest thou fear the person of the powerful, and lay a stumblingblock for thy integrity. Sir. 7:6
- Set him not by thee, neither let him sit on thy right hand, lest he turn into thy place, and seek to take thy seat and at the last thou acknowledge my words, and be pricked with my sayings. Sir. 12:12
- And I will shew forth good doctrine in equity, and will seek to declare wisdom: and attend to my words in thy heart, whilst with equity of spirit I tell thee the virtues that God hath put upon his works from the beginning, and I shew forth in truth his knowledge. Sir. 16:25
- I will yet pour out doctrine as prophecy, and will leave it to them that seek wisdom, and will not cease to instruct their offspring even to the holy age. Sir. 24:46
- See ye that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all that seek out the truth. Sir. 24:47
- Man to man reserveth anger, and doth he seek remedy of God? Sir. 28:3
- He that feareth the Lord, will receive his discipline: and they that will seek him early, shall find a blessing. Sir. 32:18
- See that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all that seek discipline. Sir. 33:18
- And if he rise up and depart, thou knowest not whom to ask, and in what way to seek him. Sir. 33:33
- ¤ The wise man will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, and will be occupied in the prophets. Sir. 39:1
- There is no want in the fear of the Lord, and it needeth not to seek for help. Sir. 40:27
- I prayed for her before the temple, and unto the very end I will seek after her, and she flourished as a grape soon ripe. Sir. 51:19
- Learn to do well: seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge for the fatherless, defend the widow. Isa. 1:17
- And when they shall say to you: Seek of pythons, and of diviners, who mutter in their enchantments: should not the people seek of their God, for the living of the dead? Isa. 8:19
- Behold I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not seek silver, nor desire gold: Isa. 13:17
- The watchman said: The morning cometh, also the night: if you seek, seek: return, come. Isa. 21:12
- Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find the men that resist thee: they shall be as nothing: and as a thing consumed the men that war against thee. Isa. 41:12
- The needy and the poor seek for waters, and there are none: their tongue hath been dry with thirst. I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. Isa. 41:17
- I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I have not said to the seed of Jacob: Seek me in vain. I am the Lord that speak justice, that declare right things. Isa. 45:19
- ¤ Give ear to me, you that follow that which is just, and you that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence you are hewn, and to the hole of the pit from which you are dug out. Isa. 51:1
- Seek ye the Lord, while he may be found: call upon him, while he is near. Isa. 55:6
- Who seek your comfort in idols under every green tree, sacrificing children in the torrents, under the high rocks? Isa. 57:5
- For they seek me from day to day, and desire to know my ways, as a nation that hath done justice, and hath not forsaken the judgment of their God: they ask of me the judgments of justice: they are willing to approach to God. Isa. 58:2
- A wild ass accustomed to the wilderness in the desire of his heart, snuffed up the wind of his love: none shall turn her away: all that seek her shall not fail: in her monthly filth they shall find her. Jer. 2:24
- Why dost thou endeavour to shew thy way good to seek my love, thou who hast also taught thy malices to be thy ways, Jer. 2:33
- But when thou art spoiled what wilt thou do? though thou clothest thyself with scarlet, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, and paintest thy eyes with stibic stone, thou shalt dress thyself out in vain: thy lovers have despised thee, they will seek thy life. Jer. 4:30
- ¤ Go about through the streets of Jerusalem, and see, and consider, and seek in the broad places thereof, if you can find a man that executeth judgment, and seeketh faith: and I will be merciful unto it. Jer. 5:1
- Therefore thus saith the Lord to the men of Anathoth, who seek thy life, and say: Thou shalt not prophesy in the name of the Lord, and thou shalt not die in our hands. Jer. 11:21
- And I will defeat the counsel of Juda and of Jerusalem in this place: and I will destroy them with the sword in the sight of their enemies, and by the hands of them that seek their lives: and I will give their carcasses to be meat for the fowls of the air, and for the beasts of the earth. Jer. 19:7
- And I will feed them with the flesh of their sons, and with the flesh of their daughters: and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend in the siege, and in the distress wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall straiten them. Jer. 19:9
- And after this, saith the Lord, I will give Sedecias the king of Juda, and his servants, and his people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, and the sword, and the famine, into the hand of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life, and he shall strike them with the edge of the sword, and he shall not be moved to pity, nor spare them, nor shew mercy to them. Jer. 21:7
- And I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them whose face thou fearest, and into the hand of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans. Jer. 22:25
- Who seek to make my people forget my name through their dreams, which they tell every man to his neighbour: as their fathers forgot my name for Baal. Jer. 23:27
- And seek the peace of the city, to which I have caused you to be carried away captives; and pray to the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall be your peace. Jer. 29:7
- You shall seek me, and shall find me: when you shall seek me with all your heart. Jer. 29:13
- All thy lovers have forgotten thee, and will not seek after thee: for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with cruel chastisement: by reason of the multitude of thy iniquities, thy sins are hardened. Jer. 30:14
- For I will close up thy scar, and will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the Lord. Because they have called thee, O Sion, an outcast: This is she that hath none to seek after her. Jer. 30:17
- And I will give them into the hands of their enemies, and into the hands of them that seek their life: and their dead bodies shall be for meat to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the earth. Jer. 34:20
- And Sedecias the king of Juda, and his princes, I will give into the hands of their enemies, and into the hands of them that seek their lives, and into the hands of the armies of the king of Babylon, which are gone from you. Jer. 34:21
- Then king Sedecias swore to Jeremias, in private, saying: As the Lord liveth, that, made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, nor will I deliver thee into the hands of these men that seek thy life. Jer. 38:16
- Thus saith the Lord: Behold I will deliver Pharao Nechao king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life: as I delivered Sedecias king of Juda into the hand of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon his enemy, and that sought his life. Jer. 44:30
- And dost thou seek great things for thyself? Seek not: for behold I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the Lord! but I will give thee thy life, and save thee in all places whithersoever thou shalt go. Jer. 45:5
- And I will deliver them into the hand of them that seek their lives, and into the hand of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants: and afterwards it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, saith the Lord. Jer. 46:26
- And I will cause Elam to be afraid before their enemies, and in the sight of them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, my fierce wrath, saith the Lord: and I will send the sword after them, till I consume them. Jer. 49:37
- In those days, and at that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Juda together: going and weeping they shall make haste, and shall seek the Lord their God. Jer. 50:4
- Caph. All her people sigh, they seek bread: they have given all their precious things for food to relieve the soul: see, O Lord, and consider, for I am become vile. Lam. 1:11
- Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek, and return to the Lord. Lam. 3:40
- For as it was your mind to go astray from God; so when you return again you shall seek him ten times as much. Bar. 4:28
- When distress cometh upon them, they will seek for peace and there shall be none. Ezec. 7:25
- Trouble shall come upon trouble, and rumour upon rumour, and they shall seek a vision of the prophet, and the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients. Ezec. 7:26
- As I live, saith the Lord God, forasmuch as my flocks have been made a spoil, and my sheep are become a prey to all the beasts of the field, because there was no shepherd: for my shepherds did not seek after my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flocks: Ezec. 34:8
- For thus saith the Lord God: Behold I myself will seek my sheep, and will visit them. Ezec. 34:11
- I will seek that which was lost: and that which was driven away, I will bring again: and I will bind up that which was broken, and I will strengthen that which was weak, and that which was fat and strong I will preserve, and I will feed them in judgment. Ezec. 34:16
- And they shall appoint men to go continually about the land, to bury and to seek out them that were remaining upon the face of the earth, that they may cleanse it: and after seven months they shall begin to seek. Ezec. 39:14
- The king answered and said: I know for certain, that you seek to gain time, since you know that the thing is gone from me. Dan. 2:8
- And now we follow thee with all our heart, and we fear thee, and seek thy face. Dan. A:18
- And she shall follow after her lovers, and shall not overtake them: and she shall seek them, and shall not find, and she shall say: I will go, and return to my first husband: because it was better with me then than now. Osee 2:7
- And after this the children of Israel shall return and shall seek the Lord, their God, and David, their king: and they shall fear the Lord, and his goodness, in the last days. Osee 3:5
- With their flocks and with their herds, they shall go to seek the Lord, and shall not find him: he is withdrawn from them. Osee 5:6
- I will go and return to my place: until you are consumed, and seek my face. Osee 5:15
- Sow for yourselves in justice, and reap in the mouth of mercy, break up your fallow ground: but the time to seek the Lord is, when he shall come that shall teach you justice. Osee 10:12
- For thus saith the Lord to the house of Israel: Seek ye me, and you shall live. Amso 5:4
- But seek not Bethel, and go not into Galgal, neither shall you pass over to Bersabee: for Galgal shall go into captivity, and Bethel shall be unprofitable. Amso 5:5
- Seek ye the Lord, and live: lest the house of Joseph be burnt with fire, and it shall devour, and there shall be none to quench Bethel. Amso 5:6
- Seek him that maketh Arcturus, and Orion, and that turneth darkness into morning, and that changeth day into night: that calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name. Amso 5:8
- Seek ye good, and not evil, that you may live: and the Lord the God of hosts will be with you, as you have said. Amso 5:14
- And it shall come to pass that every one that shall see thee, shall flee from thee, and shall say: Ninive is laid waste: who shall bemoan thee? whence shall I seek a comforter for thee? Nah. 3:7
- Therefore thou also shalt be made drunk, and shalt be despised: and thou shalt seek help from the enemy. Nah. 3:11
- Seek the Lord, all ye meek of the earth, you that have wrought his judgment: seek the just, seek the meek: if by any means you may be hid in the day of the Lord's indignation. Soph. 2:3
- And the inhabitants go one to another, saying: Let us go, and entreat the face of the Lord, and let us seek the Lord of hosts: I also will go. Zach. 8:21
- And many peoples, and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the face of the Lord. Zach. 8:22
- For behold I will raise up a shepherd in the land, who shall not visit what is forsaken, nor seek what is scattered, nor heal what is broken, nor nourish that which standeth, and he shall eat the flesh of the fat ones, and break their hoofs. Zach. 11:16
- And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem. Zach. 12:9
- For the lips of the priests shall keep knowledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth: because he is the angel of the Lord of hosts. Mal. 2:7
- Did not one make her, and she is the residue of his spirit? And what doth one seek, but the seed of God? Keep then your spirit, and despise not the wife of thy youth. Mal. 2:15
- ¤ Behold I send my angel, and he shall prepare the way before my face. And presently the Lord, whom you seek, and the angel of the testament, whom you desire, shall come to his temple. Behold, he cometh, saith the Lord of hosts. Mal. 3:1
- But when many years had passed, and it pleased God that Nehemias should be sent by the king of Persia, he sent some of the posterity of those priests that had hid it, to seek for the fire: and as they told us, they found no fire, but thick water. 2 Ma. 1:20
- But as they that prepare a feast, and seek to satisfy the will of others: for the sake of many, we willingly undergo the labour. 2 Ma. 2:28
- For as the master builder of a new house must have care of the whole building: but he that taketh care to paint it, must seek out fit things for the adorning of it: so must it be judged of us. 2 Ma. 2:30
- And after they were departed, behold an angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph, saying: Arise, and take the child and his mother, and fly into Egypt: and be there until I shall tell thee. For it will come to pass that Herod will seek the child to destroy him. Mt. 2:13
- For after all these things do the heathens seek. For your Father knoweth that you have need of all these things. Mt. 6:32
- Seek ye therefore first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you. Mt. 6:33
- Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you. Mt. 7:7
- What think you? If a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them should go astray: doth he not leave the ninety-nine in the mountains, and goeth to seek that which is gone astray? Mt. 18:12
- And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you: for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. Mt. 28:5
- And when they had found him, they said to him: All seek for thee. Mk. 1:37
- And the multitude sat about him; and they say to him: Behold thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee. Mk. 3:32
- And sighing deeply in spirit, he saith: Why doth this generation seek a sign? Amen, I say to you, a sign shall not be given to this generation. Mk. 8:12
- Who saith to them: Be not affrighted, you seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen: he is not here. Behold the place where they laid him. Mk. 16:6
- And I say to you: Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you. Lk. 11:9
- And seek not you what you shall eat or what you shall drink: and be not lifted up on high. Lk. 12:29
- For all these things do the nations of the world seek. But your Father knoweth that you have need of these things. Lk. 12:30
- But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his justice: and all these things shall be added unto you. Lk. 12:31
- Strive to enter by the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, shall seek to enter and shall not be able. Lk. 13:24
- Or what woman having ten groats, if she lose one groat, doth not light a candle and sweep the house and seek diligently until she find it? Lk. 15:8
- Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose it shall preserve it. Lk. 17:33
- For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. Lk. 19:10
- And as they were afraid and bowed down their countenance towards the ground, they said unto them: Why seek you the living with the dead? Lk. 24:5
- And Jesus turning and seeing them following him, saith to them: What seek you? Who said to him: Rabbi (which is to say, being interpreted, Master), where dwellest thou? Jn. 1:38
- I cannot of myself do any thing. As I hear, so I judge. And my judgment is just: because I seek not my own will, but the will of him that sent me. Jn. 5:30
- How can you believe, who receive glory one from another: and the glory which is from God alone, you do not seek? Jn. 5:44
- Jesus answered them and said: Amen, amen, I say to you, you seek me, not because you have seen miracles, but because you did eat of the loaves and were filled. Jn. 6:26
- Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why seek you to kill me? Jn. 7:19
- Some therefore of Jerusalem said: Is not this he whom they seek to kill? Jn. 7:25
- You shall seek me and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come. Jn. 7:34
- What is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me and shall not find me? And: Where I am, you cannot come? Jn. 7:36
- Again therefore Jesus said to them: I go: and you shall seek me. And you shall die in your sin. Whither I go, you cannot come. Jn. 8:21
- I know that you are the children of Abraham: but you seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you. Jn. 8:37
- But now you seek to kill me, a man who have spoken the truth to you, which I have heard of God. This Abraham did not. Jn. 8:40
- But I seek not my own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth. Jn. 8:50
- Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You shall seek me. And as I said to the Jews: Whither I go you cannot come; so I say to you now. Jn. 13:33
- Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth and said to them: Whom seek ye? Jn. 18:4
- Again therefore he asked them: Whom seek ye? And they said: Jesus of Nazareth. Jn. 18:7
- Jesus answered: I have told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way, Jn. 18:8
- And the Lord said to him: Arise and go into the street that is called Strait and seek in the house of Judas, one named Saul of Tarsus. For behold he prayeth. Acts 9:11
- And as Peter was thinking of the vision, the Spirit said to him: Behold three men seek thee. Acts 10:19
- Then Peter, going down to the men, said: Behold, I am he whom you seek. What is the cause for which you are come? Acts 10:21
- And Barnabas went to Tarsus to seek Saul: Acts 11:25
- That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all nations upon whom my name is invoked, saith the Lord, who doth these things. Acts 15:17
- That they should seek God, if haply they may feel after him or find him, although he be not far from every one of us. Acts 17:27
- To them indeed who, according to patience in good work, seek glory and honour and incorruption, eternal life: Rom. 2:7
- But Isaias is bold, and saith: I was found by them that did not seek me. I appeared openly to them that asked not after me. Rom. 10:20
- Lord, they have slain thy prophets, they have dug down thy altars. And I am left alone: and they seek my life. Rom. 11:3
- For both the Jews require signs: and the Greeks seek after wisdom. 1 Cor. 1:22
- Art thou bound to a wife? Seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? Seek not a wife. 1 Cor. 7:27
- Let no man seek his own, but that which is another's. 1 Cor. 10:24
- So you also, forasmuch as you are zealous of spirits, seek to abound unto the edifying of the church. 1 Cor. 14:12
- Behold now the third time I am ready to come to you and I will not be burthensome unto you. For I seek not the things that are yours, but you. For neither ought the children to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children. 2 Cor. 12:14
- Do you seek a proof of Christ that speaketh in me, who towards you is not weak, but is mighty in you? 2 Cor. 13:3
- For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? If I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. Gal. 1:10
- But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is Christ then the minister of sin? God forbid! Gal. 2:17
- For all seek the things that are their own not the things that are Jesus Christ's. Phil. 2:21
- Not that I seek the gift: but I seek the fruit that may abound to your account. Phil. 4:17
- ¤ Therefore if you be risen with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God. Col. 3:1
- But without faith it is impossible to please God. For he that cometh to God must believe that he is: and is a rewarder to them that seek him. Heb. 11:6
- For they that say these things do signify that they seek a country. Heb. 11:14
- For, we have not here a lasting city: but we seek one that is to come. Heb. 13:14
- Let him decline from evil and do good: Let him seek after peace and pursue it: 1 Pet. 3:11
- And in those days, men shall seek death and shall not find it. And they shall desire to die: and death shall fly from them. Apoc. 9:6