18 Bible Verses about Crowds Seeking

And day coming on, going out, He went into a deserted place. And the crowds looked for Him and came to Him, and held Him fast, not to pass away from them.

And it happened when Jesus had returned, the people received Him. For they were all waiting for Him.

And it happened on the next day, they coming down from the mountain, a huge crowd met Him.

Because of this the crowd also met Him, because they heard that He had done this miracle.

And immediately all the crowd, seeing Him, were greatly amazed, and they were running to Him to greet Him.

And great crowds came to Him, having with them the lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others. And they cast them down at Jesus' feet. And He healed them,

and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and from beyond Jordan, and those around Tyre and Sidon, a great throng came to him, having heard how much He was doing.

And the crowd, crying aloud, began to beg him to do as he had always done to them.

And as He was yet speaking, behold a crowd! And he who was called Judas, one of the Twelve, went before them. And he drew near Jesus to kiss Him.

Then a great crowd of the Jews learned that He was there. And they did not come for Jesus' sake only, but also that they might see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?

Now at that feast the governor was accustomed to release to the people a prisoner, whomever they desired.

But the crowds pressing on Him, He began to say, This is an evil generation. It seeks a sign, and no sign will be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet.

But while He yet talked with the people, behold, His mother and His brothers stood outside, desiring to speak with Him.

And the crowd sat about Him, and they said to Him, Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are outside seeking for You.

therefore, when the crowd saw that Jesus was not there, nor His disciples, they themselves also entered into the boats and came to Capernaum seeking Jesus.

And he sought to see Jesus, to see who He was. And he could not because of the press, because he was little in stature.

Jesus answered them and said, Truly, truly, I say to you, You seek Me not because you saw the miracles, but because you ate the loaves and were filled.