Psalm 53:2
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2 God looks down from heaven
on the children of man
to see if there are any who understand,[a]
who seek after God.
Footnotes
- Psalm 53:2 Or who act wisely
Isaiah 55:6
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6 (A)“Seek the Lord while he may be found;
call upon him while he is near;
2 Chronicles 15:2
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2 and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: (A)The Lord is with you while you are with him. (B)If you seek him, he will be found by you, (C)but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
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Psalm 111:10
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10 (A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all those who practice it have (B)a good understanding.
His (C)praise endures forever!
Jeremiah 23:24
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24 (A)Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the Lord. (B)Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the Lord.
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Psalm 27:8
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Footnotes
- Psalm 27:8 The command (seek) is addressed to more than one person
- Psalm 27:8 The meaning of the Hebrew verse is uncertain
2 Chronicles 19:3
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3 Nevertheless, (A)some good is found in you, for (B)you destroyed the Asheroth out of the land, and have (C)set your heart to seek God.”
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Jeremiah 16:17
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17 For (A)my eyes are on all their ways. (B)They are not hidden from me, (C)nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.
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Psalm 102:19
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19 that he (A)looked down from his holy height;
from heaven the Lord looked at the earth,
Psalm 33:13-14
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13 The Lord (A)looks down from heaven;
he sees all the children of man;
14 from (B)where he sits enthroned he (C)looks out
on all the inhabitants of the earth,
Psalm 11:4
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4 (A)The Lord is in his holy temple;
the Lord's (B)throne is in heaven;
his eyes see, his eyelids (C)test the children of man.
Psalm 10:4
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4 In the pride of his face[a] the wicked does not (A)seek him;[b]
all his thoughts are, (B)“There is no God.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 10:4 Or of his anger
- Psalm 10:4 Or the wicked says, “He will not call to account”
Job 28:28
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28 And he said to man,
‘Behold, (A)the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,
and to (B)turn away from evil is understanding.’”
1 Chronicles 28:9
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David's Charge to Solomon
9 “And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a (A)whole heart and with a willing mind, (B)for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. (C)If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
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Deuteronomy 4:6
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6 (A)Keep them and do them, for (B)that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, ‘Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.’
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