58 Verses About Looking from 23 Books

1 Kings 7:25

It stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set on them above, and all their hinder parts were inward.

2 Chronicles 4:4

It stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set on them above, and all their hinder parts were inward.

2 Chronicles 20:24

When Judah came to the place overlooking the wilderness, they looked at the multitude; and behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and there were none who escaped.

2 Peter 3:12

looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?

Acts 1:9

When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.

Acts 1:10

While they were looking steadfastly into the sky as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white clothing,

Acts 1:11

who also said, "You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky."



Acts 23:1

Paul, looking steadfastly at the council, said, "Brothers, I have lived before God in all good conscience until this day."

Acts 23:21

Therefore don't yield to them, for more than forty men lie in wait for him, who have bound themselves under a curse neither to eat nor to drink until they have killed him. Now they are ready, looking for the promise from you."

Acts 27:12

Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and southeast.

Colossians 3:22

Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.

Daniel 1:10

The prince of the eunuchs said to Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who has appointed your food and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse looking than the youths who are of your own age? so would you endanger my head with the king.

Galatians 6:1

Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren't tempted.

Genesis 37:15

A certain man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the field. The man asked him, "What are you looking for?"



Genesis 37:16

He said, "I am looking for my brothers. Tell me, please, where they are feeding the flock."

Hebrews 12:2

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Hebrews 12:15

looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it;

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil--

Isaiah 38:14

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security."

James 1:23

For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;

John 1:38

Jesus turned, and saw them following, and said to them, "What are you looking for?" They said to him, "Rabbi" (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), "where are you staying?"



John 4:27

At this, his disciples came. They marveled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, "What are you looking for?" or, "Why do you speak with her?"

John 18:4

Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went forth, and said to them, "Who are you looking for?"

John 18:7

Again therefore he asked them, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus of Nazareth."

John 20:5

Stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths lying, yet he didn't enter in.

John 20:15

Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?" She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away."

Joshua 15:7

The border went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is over against the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the river. The border passed along to the waters of En Shemesh, and ended at En Rogel.

Jude 1:21

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.



Judges 17:9

Micah said to him, "Where did you come from?" He said to him, "I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I am looking for a place to live."

Lamentations 4:17

Our eyes do yet fail [in looking] for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.

Luke 2:25

Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

Luke 2:38

Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.

Luke 2:45

When they didn't find him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for him.

Luke 2:48

When they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, "Son, why have you treated us this way? Behold, your father and I were anxiously looking for you."

Luke 2:49

He said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Didn't you know that I must be in my Father's house?"



Luke 9:16

He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to the sky, he blessed them, and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude.

Luke 9:62

But Jesus said to him, "No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of God."

Luke 13:7

He said to the vine dresser, 'Behold, these three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and found none. Cut it down. Why does it waste the soil?'

Luke 22:56

A certain servant girl saw him as he sat in the light, and looking intently at him, said, "This man also was with him."

Luke 24:12

But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping and looking in, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he departed to his home, wondering what had happened.

Mark 1:37

and they found him, and told him, "Everyone is looking for you."

Mark 3:32

A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, "Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you."

Mark 3:34

Looking around at those who sat around him, he said, "Behold, my mother and my brothers!

Mark 6:41

He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke the loaves, and he gave to his disciples to set before them, and he divided the two fish among them all.

Mark 7:34

Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha!" that is, "Be opened!"

Mark 9:8

Suddenly looking around, they saw no one with them any more, except Jesus only.

Mark 10:21

Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross."

Mark 10:27

Jesus, looking at them, said, "With men it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God."

Mark 15:43

Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body.

Mark 16:4

for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back.

Matthew 14:19

He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, broke and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave to the multitudes.

Matthew 19:26

Looking at them, Jesus said, "With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."

Philippians 2:4

each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

Psalms 69:3

I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

Psalms 119:37

Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.

Psalms 119:123

My eyes fail looking for your salvation, for your righteous word.

Romans 4:20

Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,

Titus 2:13

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;





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