Amos 8:12

New King James Version

They shall wander from sea to sea, And from north to east; They shall run to and fro, seeking the word of the Lord, But shall not find it.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:28

“Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom and does not find it, But knowledge is easy to him who understands.

Proverbs 29:18

Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; But happy is he who keeps the law.

Ezekiel 20:3

“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “Have you come to inquire of Me? As I live,” says the Lord God, “I will not be inquired of by you.” ’

Ezekiel 20:31

For when you offer your gifts and make your sons pass through the fire, you defile yourselves with all your idols, even to this day. So shall I be inquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live,” says the Lord God, “I will not be inquired of by you.

Daniel 12:4

“But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book until the time of the end; many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.”

Hosea 5:6

“With their flocks and herds They shall go to seek the Lord, But they will not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them.

Matthew 12:30

He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters abroad.

1 Samuel 3:1

Now the boy Samuel ministered to the Lord before Eli. And the word of the Lord was rare in those days; there was no widespread revelation.