Isa 8:20, Jer 8:7-9, Hos 6:6, 8:12, Mat 22:29, Joh 5:39, 20:9, Act 17:11 | ESV | STEP | To the teaching and to the testimony ! If they will not speak according to this word , it is because they have no dawn .

Isaiah 8:20

20 ^aTo the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no ^bdawn.

Jeremiah 8:7-9

7 Even the stork in the heavens
knows her times,
and ^cthe turtledove, ^dswallow, and crane ^{▼▼The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain}
keep the time of their coming,
^fbut my people know not
the rules ^{▼▼Or just decrees} of the Lord.
8 ^h“How can you say, ‘We are wise,
and the law of the Lord is with us’?
But behold, the lying pen of the scribes
has made it into a lie.
9 ⁱThe wise men shall be put to shame;
they shall be dismayed ^jand taken;
behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord,
so what wisdom is in them?

Hosea 6:6

6 For ^kI desire steadfast love ^{▼▼Septuagint mercy} and not sacrifice,
^mthe knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

Hosea 8:12

12 ⁿWere I to write for him my laws by the ten thousands,
they would be regarded as a strange thing.

Matthew 22:29

29 But Jesus answered them, “You are wrong, ^obecause you know neither the Scriptures nor ^pthe power of God.

John 5:39

39 ^qYou search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and ^rit is they that bear witness about me,

John 20:9

9 for as yet ^sthey did not understand the Scripture, ^tthat he must rise from the dead.

Acts 17:11

11 Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, ^uexamining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.