'Looking' in the Bible
The Lord was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God.
One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.
Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.
The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men;
The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.
Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.
I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.
Stop looking at me with chastisement, so I can smile again, before I depart and am no more. To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.
Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.
And the daughters of Tyre will be there with an offering; those who have wealth among the people will be looking for your approval.
God was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God.
They wander around looking for something to eat; they refuse to sleep until they are full.
Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.
I am weary from my crying;my throat is parched.My eyes fail, looking for my God.
Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great.
O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?
When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;
From looking after the sheep which were giving milk, he took him to give food to Jacob his people, and to Israel his heritage.
O Lord of hosts,How blessed and greatly favored is the man who trusts in You [believing in You, relying on You, and committing himself to You with confident hope and expectation].
Faith comes up from the earth like a plant; righteousness is looking down from heaven.
Protect my life (soul), for I am godly and faithful;O You my God, save Your servant, who trusts in You [believing in You and relying on You, confidently committing everything to You].
My eyes are looking at the faithful of the land, so they may live with me; The one who lives a life of integrity will serve me.
Who is looking to earth, and it trembleth, He cometh against hills, and they smoke.
Let his children be wanderers, looking to others for their food; let them be sent away from the company of their friends.
Looking down on the heavens, and on the earth?
Then I am not ashamed In my looking unto all Thy commands.
Turn my eyesfrom looking at what is worthless;give me life in Your ways.
My eyes grow wearylooking for what You have promised;I ask, “When will You comfort me?”
My eyes grow weary looking for Your salvationand for Your righteous promise.
I am looking in hope for your deliverance, LORD, as I carry out your commands.
I have wandered off like a lost sheep. Come looking for your servant, for I do not forget your commands.
My soul waits for the LordMore than the watchmen for the morning;More than the watchmen for the morning.
Surely I am looking to you, O sovereign Lord. In you I take shelter. Do not expose me to danger!
Looking on the right hand -- and seeing, And I have none recognizing; Perished hath refuge from me, There is none inquiring for my soul.
The eyes of all look to You [in hopeful expectation],And You give them their food in due time.
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