Amos 5:4
King James Version
“For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:”
Context
1Hear ye this word which I take up against you, a lamentation, O house of Israel.
2The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; none to raise her up.
3For thus saith the Lord GOD; The city that went out a thousand shall leave an hundred, and that which went forth an hundred shall leave ten, to the house of Israel.
4For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:
5But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought.
6Seek the LORD, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour and none to quench in Bethel.
7Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,