Psalms 27:4
4 aOne thing have I asked of the Lord,that will I seek after:
that I may bdwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
to gaze upon cthe beauty of the Lord
and to inquire ▼
▼Or meditate
in his temple.Psalms 27:8
8You have said, e“Seek ▼▼The command ( seek) is addressed to more than one person
my face.”My heart says to you,
“Your face, Lord, do I seek.” ▼
▼The meaning of the Hebrew verse is uncertain
Psalms 34:4
4 I hsought the Lord, and he answered meand delivered me from all my fears.
Psalms 34:10
10 iThe young lions suffer want and hunger;but those who jseek the Lord lack no good thing.
Psalms 105:3-4
3Glory in his holy name;let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!
4Seek the Lord and his kstrength;
lseek his presence continually!
Song of Solomon 3:1-4
The Bride’s Dream
1 On my bed mby nightI sought nhim whom my soul loves;
oI sought him, but found him not.
2I will rise now and go about the city,
in pthe streets and in the squares;
I will seek qhim whom my soul loves.
I sought him, but found him not.
3 rThe watchmen found me
as they went about in the city.
“Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4Scarcely had I passed them
when I found shim whom my soul loves.
I theld him, and would not let him go
until I had ubrought him into my mother’s house,
and into the chamber of vher who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 5:6
6I opened to my beloved,but my beloved had turned and gone.
My soul failed me when he wspoke.
xI sought him, but found him not;
yI called him, but he gave no answer.
Isaiah 45:19
19 zI did not speak in secret,in a land of darkness;
I did not say to the offspring of Jacob,
aa‘Seek me in vain.’ ▼
▼Hebrew in emptiness
I the Lord speak acthe truth;
I declare what is right.
Isaiah 55:6-7
6 ad“Seek the Lord while he may be found;call upon him while he is near;
7let the wicked forsake his way,
and the unrighteous man his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,
and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Luke 13:24
24 ae“Strive afto enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
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