Verse 1

Run ye to and fro{H7751} through the streets{H2351} of Jerusalem,{H3389} and see{H7200} now, and know,{H3045} and seek{H1245} in the broad places{H7339} thereof, if ye can find{H4672} a man,{H376} if there be{H3426} any that doeth{H6213} justly,{H4941} that seeketh{H1245} truth;{H530} and I will pardon{H5545} her.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 For the eyes{H5869} of Jehovah{H3068} run to and fro{H7751} throughout the whole earth,{H776} to show himself strong{H2388} in the behalf of them whose heart{H3824} is perfect{H8003} toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly;{H5528} for from henceforth{H6258} thou shalt have{H3426} wars.{H4421}
  • Ezek 22:30 : 30 And I sought{H1245} for a man{H376} among them, that should build up{H1443} the wall,{H1447} and stand{H5975} in the gap{H6556} before{H6440} me for the land,{H776} that I should not destroy{H7843} it; but I found{H4672} none.
  • Gen 18:23-32 : 23 And Abraham{H85} drew near,{H5066} and said,{H559} Wilt thou consume{H5595} the righteous{H6662} with{H5973} the wicked?{H7563} 24 Peradventure there are{H3426} fifty{H2572} righteous{H6662} within{H8432} the city:{H5892} wilt thou consume{H5595} and not spare{H5375} the place{H4725} for{H4616} the fifty{H2572} righteous{H6662} that are therein?{H7130} 25 That be far{H2486} from thee to do{H6213} after this manner,{H1697} to slay{H4191} the righteous{H6662} with the wicked,{H7563} that so the righteous{H6662} should be as the wicked;{H7563} that be far{H2486} from thee: shall not the Judge{H8199} of all the earth{H776} do{H6213} right?{H4941} 26 And Jehovah{H3068} said,{H559} If I find{H4672} in Sodom{H5467} fifty{H2572} righteous{H6662} within{H8432} the city,{H5892} then I will spare{H5375} all the place{H4725} for their sake. 27 And Abraham{H85} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} Behold now, I have taken upon me{H2974} to speak{H1696} unto the Lord,{H136} who{H595} am but dust{H6083} and ashes:{H665} 28 peradventure there shall lack{H2637} five{H2568} of the fifty{H2572} righteous:{H6662} wilt thou destroy{H7843} all the city{H5892} for lack of five?{H2568} And he said,{H559} I will not destroy{H7843} it, if I find{H4672} there forty{H705} and five.{H2568} 29 And he spake{H1696} unto him yet again,{H3254} and said,{H559} Peradventure there shall be forty{H705} found{H4672} there. And he said,{H559} I will not do{H6213} it for the forty's{H705} sake. 30 And he said,{H559} Oh{H4994} let not the Lord{H136} be angry,{H2734} and I will speak:{H1696} peradventure there shall thirty{H7970} be found{H4672} there. And he said,{H559} I will not do{H6213} it, if I find{H4672} thirty{H7970} there. 31 And he said,{H559} Behold now, I have taken upon me{H2974} to speak{H1696} unto the Lord:{H136} peradventure there shall be twenty{H6242} found{H4672} there. And he said,{H559} I will not destroy{H7843} it for the twenty's{H6242} sake. 32 And he said,{H559} Oh let not the Lord{H136} be angry,{H2734} and I will speak{H1696} yet{H389} but this once:{H6471} peradventure ten{H6235} shall be found{H4672} there. And he said,{H559} I will not destroy{H7843} it for the ten's{H6235} sake.
  • Isa 59:4 : 4 None sueth{H7121} in righteousness,{H6664} and none pleadeth{H8199} in truth:{H530} they trust{H982} in vanity,{H8414} and speak{H1696} lies;{H7723} they conceive{H2029} mischief,{H5999} and bring forth{H3205} iniquity.{H205}
  • Isa 59:14-15 : 14 And justice{H4941} is turned away{H5253} backward,{H268} and righteousness{H6666} standeth{H5975} afar off;{H7350} for truth{H571} is fallen{H3782} in the street,{H7339} and uprightness{H5229} cannot{H3201} enter.{H935} 15 Yea, truth{H571} is lacking;{H5737} and he that departeth{H5493} from evil{H7451} maketh himself a prey.{H7997} And Jehovah{H3068} saw{H7200} it, and it displeased{H3415} him that there was no justice.{H4941}
  • Dan 12:4 : 4 But thou, O Daniel,{H1840} shut up{H5640} the words,{H1697} and seal{H2856} the book,{H5612} even to the time{H6256} of the end:{H7093} many{H7227} shall run to and fro,{H7751} and knowledge{H1847} shall be increased.{H7235}
  • Ps 12:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician; set to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help,{H3467} Jehovah;{H3068} For the godly man{H120} ceaseth;{H1584} For the faithful{H539} fail{H6461} from among the children{H1121} of men.{H120}
  • Ps 14:3 : 3 They are all gone aside;{H5493} They are together{H3162} become filthy;{H444} There is none that doeth{H6213} good,{H2896} no, not one.{H259}
  • Ps 53:2-4 : 2 God{H430} looked down{H8259} from heaven{H8064} upon the children{H1121} of men,{H120} To see{H7200} if there were{H3426} any that did understand,{H7919} That did seek{H1875} after God.{H430} 3 Every one of them is gone back;{H5472} They are together{H3162} become filthy;{H444} There is none that doeth{H6213} good,{H2896} no, not one.{H259} 4 Have the workers{H6466} of iniquity{H205} no knowledge,{H3045} Who eat up{H398} my people{H5971} [as] they eat{H398} bread,{H3899} And call{H7121} not upon God?{H430}
  • Mic 7:1-2 : 1 Woe{H480} is me! for I am as when they have gathered{H625} the summer fruits,{H7019} as the grape gleanings{H5955} of the vintage:{H1210} there is no cluster{H811} to eat;{H398} my soul{H5315} desireth{H183} the first-ripe fig.{H1063} 2 The godly{H2623} man is perished{H6} out of the earth,{H776} and there is none upright{H3477} among men:{H120} they all lie in wait{H693} for blood;{H1818} they hunt{H6679} every man{H376} his brother{H251} with a net.{H2764}
  • Zech 2:4 : 4 and said{H559} unto him, Run,{H7323} speak{H1696} to this{H1975} young man,{H5288} saying,{H559} Jerusalem{H3389} shall be inhabited{H3427} as villages without walls,{H6519} by reason of the multitude{H7230} of men{H120} and cattle{H929} therein.{H8432}
  • Luke 14:21 : 21 And{G2532} the{G1565} servant{G1401} came,{G3854} and told{G518} his{G846} lord{G2962} these things.{G5023} Then{G5119} the master of the house{G3617} being angry{G3710} said{G2036} to his{G846} servant,{G1401} Go out{G1831} quickly{G5030} into{G1519} the streets{G4113} and{G2532} lanes{G4505} of the city,{G4172} and{G2532} bring in{G1521} hither{G5602} the poor{G4434} and{G2532} maimed{G376} and{G2532} blind{G5185} and{G2532} lame.{G5560}
  • 2 Thess 2:10 : 10 and{G2532} with{G1722} all{G3956} deceit{G539} of unrighteousness{G93} for{G1722} them that perish;{G622} because{G473} they received{G1209} not{G3756} the love{G26} of the truth,{G225} that{G1519} they{G846} might be saved.{G3739}
  • Prov 2:4-6 : 4 If thou seek{H1245} her as silver,{H3701} And search{H2664} for her as for hid treasures:{H4301} 5 Then shalt thou understand{H995} the fear{H3374} of Jehovah,{H3068} And find{H4672} the knowledge{H1847} of God.{H430} 6 For Jehovah{H3068} giveth{H5414} wisdom;{H2451} Out of his mouth{H6310} [cometh] knowledge{H1847} and understanding:{H1847}
  • Prov 8:3 : 3 Beside the gates,{H8179} at{H3027} the entry{H6310} of the city,{H7176} At the coming{H3996} in at the doors,{H6607} she crieth{H7442} aloud:
  • Prov 20:6 : 6 Most{H7230} men{H120} will proclaim{H7121} every one{H376} his own kindness;{H2617} But a faithful{H529} man{H376} who can find?{H4672}
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy{H7069} the truth,{H571} and sell{H4376} it not; [Yea], wisdom,{H2451} and instruction,{H4148} and understanding.{H998}
  • Song 3:2 : 2 [ I said], I will rise{H6965} now, and go about{H5437} the city;{H5892} In the streets{H7784} and in the broad ways{H7339} I will seek{H1245} him whom my soul{H5315} loveth:{H157} I sought{H1245} him, but I found{H4672} him not.
  • Joel 2:9 : 9 They leap{H8264} upon the city;{H5892} they run{H7323} upon the wall;{H2346} they climb up{H5927} into the houses;{H1004} they enter in{H935} at the windows{H2474} like a thief.{H1590}
  • Amos 8:12 : 12 And they shall wander{H5128} from sea{H3220} to sea,{H3220} and from the north{H6828} even to the east;{H4217} they shall run to and fro{H7751} to seek{H1245} the word{H1697} of Jehovah,{H3068} and shall not find{H4672} it.
  • 1 Kgs 19:10 : 10 And he said,{H559} I have been very{H7065} jealous{H7065} for Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of hosts;{H6635} for the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} have forsaken{H5800} thy covenant,{H1285} thrown down{H2040} thine altars,{H4196} and slain{H2026} thy prophets{H5030} with the sword:{H2719} and I, even I only, am left;{H3498} and they seek{H1245} my life,{H5315} to take it away.{H3947}