"For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good." Cross References Romans 1:22 Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools, Romans 16:19 Everyone has heard about your obedience, so I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil. 1 Corinthians 14:20 Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature. Psalm 36:3 The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing. Psalm 53:4 Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon God. Psalm 82:5 They do not know or understand; they wander in the darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken. Jeremiah 2:8 The priests did not ask, 'Where is the LORD?' The experts in the law no longer knew Me, and the leaders rebelled against Me. The prophets prophesied by Baal and followed useless idols. Jeremiah 4:21 How long must I see the signal flag and hear the sound of the horn? Jeremiah 5:4 Then I said, "They are only the poor; they have played the fool, for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God. Jeremiah 5:21 "Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear. Jeremiah 8:8 How can you say, 'We are wise, and the Law of the LORD is with us,' when in fact the lying pen of the scribes has produced a deception? Jeremiah 9:3 "They bend their tongues like bows; lies prevail over truth in the land. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not take Me into account," declares the LORD. Jeremiah 10:8 But they are altogether senseless and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood! Jeremiah 13:23 Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Neither are you able to do good--you who are accustomed to doing evil. Ezekiel 16:30 How weak-willed is your heart, declares the Lord GOD, while you do all these things, the acts of a shameless prostitute! Hosea 4:1 Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: "There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! Amos 3:10 "For they know not how to do right," declares the LORD. "They store up violence and destruction in their citadels." Treasury of Scripture For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are silly children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. For my. Jeremiah 5:4,21 Jeremiah 8:7-9 Deuteronomy 32:6,28 they have. Hosea 5:4 John 16:3 Romans 1:28 they are wise. 2 Samuel 13:3 2 Samuel 16:21-23 Micah 2:1 |