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- "Because¹ I have called,ª° and ye refused;ª° I have stretched outª° my hand,ª and no man¹ regarded;ª° ... Then¹ shall they call²° upon¹ me, but I will not¹ answer;ª° they shall seek me early,ª° but they shall not¹ findª° me:" {Prv 1:24-28} + "A scornerª° seekethª° wisdom,ª and [findeth it] not:¹ but knowledgeª [is] easyª° unto him that understandeth.ª°" {Prv 14:6} + "The desireª of the slothfulª killethª° him; for¹ his handsª refuseª° to labour.ª°" {Prv 21:25} + "The labourª of the foolishª weariethª° every one of them, because¹ he knowethª° not¹ how to go²°¹ to¹ the city.ª" {Ecc 10:15} + "And when ye spread forthª° your hands,ª I will hideª° mine eyesª from¹ you: yea,¹ when¹ ye make manyª° prayers,ª I will not¹ hear:ª° your handsª are fullª° of blood.ª" {Isa 1:15} + "Yet they seekª° me daily,ª and delightª° to knowª my ways,ª as a nationª that¹ didª° righteousness,ª and forsookª° not¹ the ordinanceª of their God:ª they askª° of me the ordinancesª of justice;ª they take delightª° in approachingª to God.ª ... Behold,¹ ye fastª° for strifeª and debate,ª and to smiteª° with the fistª of wickedness:ª ye shall not¹ fastª° as [ye do this] day,ª to make your voiceª to be heardª° on high.ª" {Isa 58:2-4} + "And they comeª° unto¹ thee as the peopleª cometh,ª and they sitª° beforeª thee [as] my people,ª and they hearª°¹ thy words,ª but they will not¹ doª° them: for¹ with their mouthª they¹ shewª° much love,ª [but] their heartª goethª° afterª their covetousness.ª" {Ezk 33:31} + "Forª Johnª had saidª° unto Herod,ª² It is²° not² lawfulª°¹ for theeª to haveª° thyª brother'sª wife.ª ... Forª Herodª fearedª° John,ª knowingª° that heª was a justª manª andª an holy,ª andª observedª° him;ª andª when he heardª° him,ª he didª° many things,ª andª heardª° himª gladly.ª" {Mrk 6:18-20} + "Ye shall seekª° me,ª andª shall²° notª findª° [me]: andª whereª Iª am,ª° [thither] yeª cannotªª° come.ª°" {Jhn 7:34} + "Thenª saidª° Jesusª againª unto them,ª Iª go my way,ª° andª ye shall seekª° me,ª andª shall dieª° inª yourª sins:ª whitherª Iª go,ª° yeª cannotªª° come.ª°" {Jhn 8:21} + "Little children,ª yetª a little whileª I amª° withª you.ª Ye shall seekª° me:ª andª asª I saidª° unto the¹ Jews,ª² Whitherª Iª go,ª° yeª cannotªª° come;ª° soª nowª I sayª° to you.ª" {Jhn 13:33} + "Butª Israel,ª which followedª° after the lawª of righteousness,ª hath²° notª attainedª° toª the lawª of righteousness.ª ... Asª it is written,ª° Behold,ª° I layª° inª Sionª a stumblingstoneªª andª rockª of offence:ª andª whosoeverª believethª° onª himª shall²° notª be ashamed.ª°" {Rom 9:31-33} + "Forª they being ignorantª° of God'sª righteousness,ª andª going aboutª° to establishª° their ownª righteousness,ª have²° notª submitted themselvesª° unto the¹ righteousnessª of God.ª" {Rom 10:3}
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