Deuteronomy 32:29

American Standard Version (1901)

Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!

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  • Deut 5:29 : 29 Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
  • Ps 81:13 : 13 Oh that my people would hearken unto me, That Israel would walk in my ways!
  • Isa 47:7 : 7 And thou saidst, I shall be mistress for ever; so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end thereof.
  • Lam 1:9 : 9 Her filthiness was in her skirts; she remembered not her latter end; Therefore is she come down wonderfully; she hath no comforter: Behold, O Jehovah, my affliction; for the enemy hath magnified himself.
  • Hos 14:9 : 9 Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
  • Luke 16:19-25 : 19 Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day: 20 and a certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, full of sores, 21 and desiring to be fed with the [crumbs] that fell from the rich man's table; yea, even the dogs came and licked his sores. 22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom: and the rich man also died, and was buried. 23 And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. 24 And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am in anguish in this flame. 25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and Lazarus in like manner evil things: but now here he is comforted, and thou art in anguish.
  • Luke 19:41-42 : 41 And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it, 42 saying, If thou hadst known in this day, even thou, the things which belong unto peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
  • Isa 48:18-19 : 18 Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea: 19 thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the grains thereof: his name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
  • Jer 17:11 : 11 As the partridge that sitteth on [eggs] which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.
  • Ps 107:15 : 15 Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Ps 107:43 : 43 Whoso is wise will give heed to these things; And they will consider the lovingkindnesses of Jehovah.
  • Isa 10:3 : 3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 83%

    26I said, I would scatter them afar, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men;

    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.

    28For they are a nation void of counsel, And there is no understanding in them.

  • 77%

    30How should one chase a thousand, And two put ten thousand to flight, Except their Rock had sold them, And Jehovah had delivered them up?

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

  • 29Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

  • 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.

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

  • 20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

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

  • 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?

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

  • Isa 29:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    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?

  • 17Until I went into the sanctuary of God, And considered their latter end.

  • 13Oh that my people would hearken unto me, That Israel would walk in my ways!

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

  • 12So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

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

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

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

  • Prov 1:29-32
    4 verses
    69%

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

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

    31Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own devices.

    32For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.

  • 5Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.

  • 15For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye will destroy all this people.

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

  • 28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.

  • 5Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.

  • 6Do 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.

  • 8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

  • 22Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver:

  • 16If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 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.

  • 24Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

  • 13Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man:

  • 29For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do that which is evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.

  • 43Whoso is wise will give heed to these things; And they will consider the lovingkindnesses of Jehovah.

  • 21Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

  • 6Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, that shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

  • 20that they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of Jehovah hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.

  • 33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But [that which is] in the inward part of fools is made known.

  • 31Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  • 12But if they hearken not, they shall perish by the sword, And they shall die without knowledge.

  • 22But if they had stood in my council, then had they caused my people to hear my words, and had turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

  • 4Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

  • 10Now therefore be wise, O ye kings: Be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

  • 2Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

  • 2Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.