Deuteronomy 32:28

American Standard Version (1901)

For they are a nation void of counsel, And there is no understanding in them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
  • Deut 32:6 : 6 Do ye thus requite Jehovah, O foolish people and unwise? Is not he thy father that hath bought thee? He hath made thee, and established thee.
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off; the women shall come, and set them on fire; for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have compassion upon them, and he that formed them will show them no favor.
  • Isa 29:14 : 14 therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.
  • Ps 81:12 : 12 So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, That they might walk in their own counsels.
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; [But] the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
  • Jer 8:9 : 9 The wise men are put to shame, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of Jehovah; and what manner of wisdom is in them?
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.
  • Matt 13:14-15 : 14 And unto them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive: 15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest haply they should perceive with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And should turn again, And I should heal them.
  • Rom 11:25 : 25 For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant of this mystery, lest ye be wise in your own conceits, that a hardening in part hath befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in;
  • 1 Cor 3:19 : 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He that taketh the wise in their craftiness:

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  • Deut 32:29
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    29Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!

  • Jer 4:22
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    22For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  • Jer 10:8
    75%

    8But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.

  • Isa 44:18
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    18They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

  • Deut 32:27
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    27Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should judge amiss, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, And Jehovah hath not done all this.

  • Isa 41:28
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    28And when I look, there is no man: even among them there is no counsellor, that, when I ask of them, can answer a word.

  • Jer 5:4
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    4Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, nor the law of their God:

  • Prov 1:29-30
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    74%

    29For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:

    30They would none of my counsel; They despised all my reproof.

  • Prov 21:30
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    30There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

  • Jer 8:9
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    9The wise men are put to shame, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of Jehovah; and what manner of wisdom is in them?

  • Ps 82:5
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    5They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

  • Rom 3:11
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    11There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;

  • Isa 27:11
    72%

    11When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off; the women shall come, and set them on fire; for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have compassion upon them, and he that formed them will show them no favor.

  • Jer 5:21
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    21Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; that have eyes, and see not; that have ears, and hear not:

  • Job 32:9
    72%

    9It is not the great that are wise, Nor the aged that understand justice.

  • Job 34:27
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    27Because they turned aside from following him, And would not have regard in any of his ways:

  • Ps 135:17
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    17They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.

  • Job 39:17
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    17Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, Neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

  • Job 17:4
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    4For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: Therefore shalt thou not exalt [them] .

  • Prov 15:22
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    22Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

  • Job 12:24
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    24He taketh away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, And causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

  • Deut 32:20-21
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    71%

    20And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.

    21They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; They have provoked me to anger with their vanities: And I will move them to jealousy with those that are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

  • Ps 107:27
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    27They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits' end.

  • Ps 94:8
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    8Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise?

  • Mic 4:12
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    12But they know not the thoughts of Jehovah, neither understand they his counsel; for he hath gathered them as the sheaves to the threshing-floor.

  • Isa 30:1-2
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    1Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that make a league, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,

    2that set out to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt!

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    28And thou shalt say unto them, This is the nation that hath not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah their God, nor received instruction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

  • Ps 28:5
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    5Because they regard not the works of Jehovah, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up.

  • Ps 53:1
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    1[For the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath. Maschil of David]. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity; There is none that doeth good.

  • Rom 3:17
    71%

    17And the way of peace have they not known:

  • Job 21:16
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    16Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

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    37And he will say, Where are their gods, The rock in which they took refuge;

  • Job 34:35
    71%

    35Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.

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    70%

    6A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:

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    1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David]. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; There is none that doeth good.

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    5They shall all be ashamed because of a people that cannot profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

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    3How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!

  • Isa 29:14-15
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    14therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

    15Woe unto them that hide deep their counsel from Jehovah, and whose works are in the dark, and that say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?

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    7They have hands, but they handle not; Feet have they, but they walk not; Neither speak they through their throat.

  • Hos 10:3
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    3Surely now shall they say, We have no king; for we fear not Jehovah; and the king, what can he do for us?

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    50a nation of fierce countenance, that shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young,

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    31For their rock is not as our Rock, Even our enemies themselves being judges.

  • Isa 5:13
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    13Therefore my people are gone into captivity for lack of knowledge; and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude are parched with thirst.

  • Prov 7:7
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    7And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding,

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    10Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

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    11Because they rebelled against the words of God, And contemned the counsel of the Most High: