Genesis 37:15

New American Bible - revised edition

a man came upon him as he was wandering about in the fields. “What are you looking for?” the man asked him.

Cross References

Genesis 21:14

Early the next morning Abraham got some bread and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. Then, placing the child on her back, he sent her away. As she roamed aimlessly in the wilderness of Beer-sheba,

Genesis 37:14

“Go then,” he replied; “see if all is well with your brothers and the flocks, and bring back word.” So he sent him off from the valley of Hebron. When Joseph reached Shechem,

Genesis 37:16

“I am looking for my brothers,” he answered. “Please tell me where they are tending the flocks.”

2 Kings 6:19

Then Elisha said to them: “This is the wrong road, and this is the wrong city. Follow me! I will take you to the man you want.” And he led them to Samaria.

John 1:38

Jesus turned and saw them following him and said to them, “What are you looking for?” They said to him, “Rabbi” (which translated means Teacher), “where are you staying?”

John 18:4

Jesus, knowing everything that was going to happen to him, went out and said to them, “Whom are you looking for?”

John 18:7

So he again asked them, “Whom are you looking for?” They said, “Jesus the Nazorean.”

John 20:15

Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you looking for?” She thought it was the gardener and said to him, “Sir, if you carried him away, tell me where you laid him, and I will take him.”

John 4:27

At that moment his disciples returned, and were amazed that he was talking with a woman, but still no one said, “What are you looking for?” or “Why are you talking with her?”

Judges 4:22

Then when Barak came in pursuit of Sisera, Jael went out to meet him and said to him, “Come, I will show you the man you are looking for.” So he went in with her, and there lay Sisera dead, with the tent peg through his temple.