Amos 8:12

People will stagger from sea to sea
and roam from north to east,
seeking the word of the Lord,
but they will not find it.

Proverbs 14:6

A mocker seeks wisdom and doesn’t find it,
but knowledge comes easily to the perceptive.

“Son of man, speak with the elders of Israel and tell them: This is what the Lord God says: Are you coming to consult Me? As I live, I will not be consulted by you.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 20:31

When you offer your gifts, making your children pass through the fire, you continue to defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. So should I be consulted by you, house of Israel? As I live”—this is the declaration of the Lord God—“I will not be consulted by you!

Daniel 12:4

“But you, Daniel, keep these words secret and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will roam about, and knowledge will increase.”

Matthew 11:25-27

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

Matthew 12:30

Anyone who is not with Me is against Me, and anyone who does not gather with Me scatters.

Matthew 24:23-26

“If anyone tells you then, ‘Look, here is the Messiah!’ or, ‘Over here!’ do not believe it!

Romans 9:31-33

But Israel, pursuing the law for righteousness, has not achieved the righteousness of the law.

Romans 11:7-10

What then? Israel did not find what it was looking for, but the elect did find it. The rest were hardened,

2 Timothy 3:6-7

For among them are those who worm their way into households and capture idle women burdened down with sins, led along by a variety of passions,

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Summary

Amos 8:12

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.

Shall run

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