Psalms 14:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

They have all gone out of the way together; they are unclean, there is not one who does good, no, not one.

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  • Rom 3:10-12 : 10 As it is said in the holy Writings, There is not one who does righteousness; 11 Not one who has the knowledge of what is right, not one who is a searcher after God; 12 They have all gone out of the way, there is no profit in any of them; there is not one who does good, not so much as one:
  • Job 14:4 : 4 If only a clean thing might come out of an unclean! But it is not possible.
  • Isa 59:13-15 : 13 We have gone against the Lord, and been false to him, turning away from our God, our words have been uncontrolled, and in our hearts are thoughts of deceit. 14 And the right is turned back, and righteousness is far away: for good faith is not to be seen in the public places, and upright behaviour may not come into the town. 15 Yes, faith is gone; and he whose heart is turned from evil comes into the power of the cruel: and the Lord saw it, and he was angry that there was no one to take up their cause.
  • Isa 64:6 : 6 And there is no one who makes prayer to your name, or who is moved to keep true to you: for your face is veiled from us, and you have given us into the power of our sins.
  • Isa 53:6 : 6 We all went wandering like sheep; going every one of us after his desire; and the Lord put on him the punishment of us all.
  • Ps 14:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David.> The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.
  • 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
  • Eph 2:3 : 3 Among whom we all at one time were living in the pleasures of our flesh, giving way to the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and the punishment of God was waiting for us even as for the rest.
  • Ezek 36:25 : 25 And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.
  • Ps 38:5 : 5 My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.
  • Ps 58:3 : 3 The evil-doers are strange from the first; from the hour of their birth they go out of the true way, saying false words.
  • Isa 59:7-8 : 7 Their feet go quickly to evil, and they take delight in the death of the upright; their thoughts are thoughts of sin; wasting and destruction are in their ways. 8 They have no knowledge of the way of peace, and there is no sense of what is right in their behaviour: they have made for themselves ways which are not straight; whoever goes in them has no knowledge of peace.
  • Ps 143:2 : 2 Let not your servant come before you to be judged; for no man living is upright in your eyes.
  • Eccl 7:29 : 29 This only have I seen, that God made men upright, but they have been searching out all sorts of inventions.
  • Rom 3:23 : 23 For all have done wrong and are far from the glory of God;
  • 1 Cor 6:5 : 5 I say this to put you to shame. Is there not among you one wise man who may be able to give a decision between his brothers?
  • Job 15:16 : 16 How much less one who is disgusting and unclean, a man who takes in evil like water!
  • Exod 8:31 : 31 And the Lord did as Moses said, and took away the cloud of flies from Pharaoh and from his servants and from his people; not one was to be seen.
  • Exod 12:30 : 30 Then Pharaoh got up in the night, he and all his servants and all the Egyptians; and a great cry went up from Egypt; for there was not a house where someone was not dead.
  • Deut 1:35 : 35 Truly, not one of this evil generation will see that good land which I said I would give to your fathers,
  • Ps 119:176 : 176 I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.
  • Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people have done two evils; they have given up me, the fountain of living waters, and have made for themselves water-holes, cut out from the rock, broken water-holes, of no use for storing water.
  • 2 Pet 2:13-15 : 13 For the evil which overtakes them is the reward of their evil-doing: such men take their pleasure in the delights of the flesh even in the daytime; they are like the marks of a disease, like poisoned wounds among you, feasting together with you in joy; 14 Having eyes full of evil desire, never having enough of sin; turning feeble souls out of the true way; they are children of cursing, whose hearts are well used to bitter envy; 15 Turning out of the true way, they have gone wandering in error, after the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who was pleased to take payment for wrongdoing;

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    1<To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath. Maschil. Of David.> The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.

    2God was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God.

    3Every one of them has gone back; they are unclean: there is not one who does good, no, not one.

    4Have the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food, as they would take bread; they make no prayer to God.

  • Rom 3:9-12
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    9What then? are we worse off than they? In no way: because we have before made it clear that Jews as well as Greeks are all under the power of sin;

    10As it is said in the holy Writings, There is not one who does righteousness;

    11Not one who has the knowledge of what is right, not one who is a searcher after God;

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    1<To the chief music-maker. Of David.> The foolish man has said in his heart, God will not do anything. They are unclean, they have done evil works; there is not one who does good.

    2The Lord was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God.

  • Job 14:4
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    4If only a clean thing might come out of an unclean! But it is not possible.

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    4Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; they make no prayer to the Lord.

  • Eccl 7:20
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    20There is no man on earth of such righteousness that he does good and is free from sin all his days.

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    2The good man is gone from the earth, there is no one upright among men: they are all waiting secretly for blood, every man is going after his brother with a net.

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    6And there is no one who makes prayer to your name, or who is moved to keep true to you: for your face is veiled from us, and you have given us into the power of our sins.

    7But now, O Lord, you are our father; we are the earth, and you are our maker; and we are all the work of your hand.

  • Isa 59:3-4
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    3For your hands are unclean with blood, and your fingers with sin; your lips have said false things, and your tongue gives out deceit.

    4No one puts forward an upright cause, or gives a true decision: their hope is in deceit, and their words are false; they are with child with sin, and give birth to evil.

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    14What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?

    15Truly, he puts no faith in his holy ones, and the heavens are not clean in his eyes;

    16How much less one who is disgusting and unclean, a man who takes in evil like water!

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    4O nation full of sin, a people weighted down with crime, a generation of evil-doers, false-hearted children: they have gone away from the Lord, they have no respect for the Holy One of Israel, their hearts are turned back from him.

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    23For all have done wrong and are far from the glory of God;

  • Rom 3:16-18
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    16Destruction and trouble are in their ways;

    17And of the way of peace they have no knowledge:

    18There is no fear of God before their eyes.

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    28All of them are turned away, going about with false stories; they are brass and iron: they are all workers of deceit.

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    15To the clean in heart all things are clean: but to those who are unclean and without faith nothing is clean; they become unclean in mind and in thought.

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    8They have no knowledge of the way of peace, and there is no sense of what is right in their behaviour: they have made for themselves ways which are not straight; whoever goes in them has no knowledge of peace.

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    3In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

  • Rom 1:28-29
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    28And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

    29Being full of all wrongdoing, evil, desire for the goods of others, hate, envy, putting to death, fighting, deceit, cruel ways, evil talk, and false statements about others;

  • Rom 1:24
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  • Gen 6:12
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    12And God, looking on the earth, saw that it was evil: for the way of all flesh had become evil on the earth.

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    11One has gone out from you who is designing evil against the Lord, whose purposes are of no value.

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    5For this cause there will be no mercy for sinners when they are judged, and the evil-doers will have no place among the upright,

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    15Yes, faith is gone; and he whose heart is turned from evil comes into the power of the cruel: and the Lord saw it, and he was angry that there was no one to take up their cause.

  • Ps 119:3
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    3They do no evil; they go in his ways.

  • Eccl 9:3
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    3This is evil in all things which are done under the sun: that there is one fate for all, and the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil; while they have life their hearts are foolish, and after that--to the dead.

  • Prov 1:16
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    16For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.

  • Ps 58:3
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    3The evil-doers are strange from the first; from the hour of their birth they go out of the true way, saying false words.

  • Rom 1:31
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    31Without knowledge, not true to their undertakings, unkind, having no mercy:

  • Ps 64:6
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    6Or make discovery of our secret purpose? The design is framed with care; and the inner thought of a man, and his heart, is deep.

  • Gen 6:5
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    5And the Lord saw that the sin of man was great on the earth, and that all the thoughts of his heart were evil.