Romans 3:11

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

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  • Ps 14:2-4 : 2 The Lord was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God. 3 They have all gone out of the way together; they are unclean, there is not one who does good, no, not one. 4 Have 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.
  • Ps 53:2 : 2 God was looking down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who had wisdom, searching after God.
  • Titus 3:3 : 3 For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we are certain that the Son of God has come, and has given us a clear vision, so that we may see him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
  • Ps 94:8 : 8 Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise?
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
  • Prov 1:29-30 : 29 For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord: 30 They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.
  • Isa 9:13 : 13 But the heart of the people was not turned to him who sent punishment on them, and they made no prayer to the Lord of armies.
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When its branches are dry they will be broken off; the women will come and put fire to them: for it is a foolish people; for this cause he who made them will have no mercy on them, and he whose work they are will not have pity on them.
  • Isa 31:1 : 1 Cursed are those who go down to Egypt for help, and who put their faith in horses; looking to war-carriages for salvation, because of their numbers; and to horsemen, because they are very strong; but they are not looking to the Holy One of Israel, or turning their hearts to the Lord;
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Make search for the Lord while he is there, make prayer to him while he is near:
  • Isa 65:1 : 1 I have been ready to give an answer to those who did not make prayer to me; I have been offering myself to those who were not searching for me; I said, Here am I, here am I, to a nation which gave no respect to my name.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish, they have no knowledge of me; they are evil-minded children, without sense, all of them: they are wise in evil-doing, but have no knowledge of doing good.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 Destruction has overtaken my people because they have no knowledge; because you have given up knowledge, I will give you up, so that you will be no priest to me, because you have not kept in mind the law of your God, I will not keep your children in my memory.
  • Hos 7:10 : 10 And the pride of Israel gives an answer to his face; but for all this, they have not gone back to the Lord their God, or made search for him.
  • Matt 13:13-14 : 13 For this reason I put things into the form of stories; because they see without seeing, and give ear without hearing, and the sense is not clear to them. 14 And for them the words of Isaiah have come true, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you:
  • Matt 13:19 : 19 When the word of the kingdom comes to anyone, and the sense of it is not clear to him, then the Evil One comes, and quickly takes away that which was put in his heart. He is the seed dropped by the wayside.
  • Rom 1:22 : 22 Seeming to be wise, they were in fact foolish,
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And 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;
  • Rom 8:7 : 7 Because the mind of the flesh is opposite to God; it is not under the law of God, and is not able to be:
  • Ps 53:4 : 4 Have the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food, as they would take bread; they make no prayer to God.
  • Job 21:15-16 : 15 What is the Ruler of all, that we may give him worship? and what profit is it to us to make prayer to him? 16 Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)

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  • Rom 3:9-10
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    9 What 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;

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

  • 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:

  • Ps 14:1-4
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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.

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

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

    4 Have 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.

  • Ps 53:1-3
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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.

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

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

  • Rom 3:17-18
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    17 And of the way of peace they have no knowledge:

    18 There is no fear of God before their eyes.

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

  • 7 But 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.

  • 28 For they are a nation without wisdom; there is no sense in them.

  • Rom 1:18-21
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    18 For there is a revelation of the wrath of God from heaven against all the wrongdoing and evil thoughts of men who keep down what is true by wrongdoing;

    19 Because the knowledge of God may be seen in them, God having made it clear to them.

    20 For from the first making of the world, those things of God which the eye is unable to see, that is, his eternal power and existence, are fully made clear, he having given the knowledge of them through the things which he has made, so that men have no reason for wrongdoing:

    21 Because, having the knowledge of God, they did not give glory to God as God, and did not give praise, but their minds were full of foolish things, and their hearts, being without sense, were made dark.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord. Of David.> The sin of the evil-doer says in his heart, There is no fear of the Lord before his eyes.

  • 28 And I saw that there was no man, even no wise man among them, who might give an answer to my questions.

  • 3 Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.

  • 11 Saying, God has given him up; go after him and take him, for he has no helper.

  • 4 No 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.

  • 11 For one man is not different from another before God.

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

  • 4 The evil-doer in his pride says, God will not make a search. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

  • 20 Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

  • 5 Evil men have no knowledge of what is right; but those who go after the Lord have knowledge of all things.

  • 2 The 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.

  • 28 Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:

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

  • 28 And 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;

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

  • 27 So that they might make search for God, in order, if possible, to get knowledge of him and make discovery of him, though he is not far from every one of us:

  • 6 And those who are turned back from going after the Lord, and those who have not made prayer to the Lord or got directions from him.

  • 30 Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.

  • 11 And they say, How will the Lord see this? is there knowledge in the Most High?

  • 18 They have no knowledge or wisdom; for he has put a veil over their eyes, so that they may not see; and on their hearts, so that they may not give attention.

  • 3 There are no words or language; their voice makes no sound.

  • 20 Where is the wise? where is he who has knowledge of the law? where is the man of this world who has a love of discussion? has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

  • 22 For my people are foolish, they have no knowledge of me; they are evil-minded children, without sense, all of them: they are wise in evil-doing, but have no knowledge of doing good.

  • 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.

  • 9 We do not see our signs: there is no longer any prophet, or anyone among us to say how long.

  • 33 O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God! no one is able to make discovery of his decisions, and his ways may not be searched out.

  • 5 They have no knowledge or sense; they go about in the dark: all the bases of the earth are moved.

  • 3 I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • 7 Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?

  • 15 That which is bent may not be made straight, and that which is not there may not be numbered.

  • 21 Truly, these are the houses of the sinner, and this is the place of him who has no knowledge of God.