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.
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Cross references
- Romans 11:7–9 What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened, as it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear, to this very day.” And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.
- Proverbs 14:6 A mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
- Matthew 12:30 He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters.