Amos 8:12 - Tree of Life Version

So people will wander from sea to sea and roam from north to east, searching for the word of Adonai, but they will not find it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

and they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And [the people] shall wander from sea to sea and from the north even to the east; they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord [inquiring for and requiring it as one requires food], but shall not find it.

American Standard Version (1901)

And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east; they shall run to and fro to seek the word of Jehovah, and shall not find it.

Common English Bible

They will wander from sea to sea, and from north to east; they will roam all around, seeking the LORD’s word, but they won’t find it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And they will move even from sea to sea, and from the North all the way to the East. They will wander around seeking the word of the Lord, and they will not find it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they shall move from sea to sea, and from the north to the east: they shall go about seeking the word of the Lord, and shall not find it.

Amos 8:12 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 1:28

Then they will cry out to me, but I will not answer! They will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom yet finds none, but knowledge is easy to the discerning.

Proverbs 29:18

Where there is no divine vision people cast off restraint, but blessed is the one who keeps Torah.

Ezekiel 20:3

“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel. Say to them, thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘Have you come to inquire of Me? As I live’—it is a declaration of Adonai—‘I will not be inquired of by you.’

Ezekiel 20:31

When offering your gifts, making your sons pass through the fire, you keep polluting yourselves with all your idols, up to this day. So should I be inquired of by you, house of Israel? As I live”—it is a declaration of Adonai—“I will not be inquired of by you.

Daniel 12:4

But you, Daniel, close up the words and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will run back and forth and knowledge will increase.’

Hosea 5:6

With their flocks and with their herds they will go to seek Adonai, but they will not find Him— He has withdrawn from them.

Matthew 12:30

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

1 Samuel 3:1

Now the boy Samuel was in the service of Adonai under Eli. In those days the word of Adonai was rare—there were no visions breaking through.