25 Bible Verses About Seeking God (ESV)

33 But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

6 And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

11   Seek the LORD and his strength;
    seek his presence continually!

17   I love those who love me,
    and those who seek me diligently find me.

13 You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart.

A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.

63:1   O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you;
    my soul thirsts for you;
  my flesh faints for you,
    as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.

29 But from there you will seek the LORD your God and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.

10   And those who know your name put their trust in you,
    for you, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you.

2   The LORD looks down from heaven on the children of man,
    to see if there are any who understand,
    who seek after God.

10   The young lions suffer want and hunger;
    but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.

6   “Seek the LORD while he may be found;
    call upon him while he is near;
7   let 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.

2   Blessed are those who keep his testimonies,
    who seek him with their whole heart,

10   With my whole heart I seek you;
    let me not wander from your commandments!

25   The LORD is good to those who wait for him,
    to the soul who seeks him.

12 Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. 13 You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart. 14 I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.

14 if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.

9 “And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

4   Seek the LORD and his strength;
    seek his presence continually!

4 For thus says the LORD to the house of Israel:

  “Seek me and live;

6   “Seek the LORD while he may be found;
    call upon him while he is near;

16   But may all who seek you
    rejoice and be glad in you;
  may those who love your salvation
    say continually, “Great is the LORD!”

27 that they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us,