Job 21:14

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Yet they say to God, 'Depart from us! We have no desire to know your ways.'

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  • Job 22:17 : 17 They said to God, 'Depart from us! What can the Almighty do to us?'
  • Prov 1:29 : 29 Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD,
  • Hab 1:15 : 15 The wicked pull them all up with a hook, drag them out with their net, and gather them in their dragnet; so they rejoice and are glad.
  • Luke 8:28 : 28 When he saw Jesus, he cried out and fell down before Him, shouting in a loud voice, "What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You, do not torment me!"
  • Luke 8:37 : 37 Then the whole crowd from the region of the Gadarenes begged Him to leave them, because they were overwhelmed with great fear. So He got into the boat and returned.
  • John 3:19-20 : 19 This is the verdict: The light has come into the world, but people loved darkness rather than light because their deeds were evil. 20 For everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.
  • John 8:45-47 : 45 But because I tell you the truth, you do not believe me. 46 Who among you can convict me of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don’t you believe me? 47 The one who is from God listens to God’s words. This is why you do not listen, because you are not from God.
  • John 15:23-24 : 23 Whoever hates me also hates my Father. 24 If I had not done the works among them that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen these works, and yet they have hated both me and my Father.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.
  • Rom 8:7 : 7 Because the mindset of the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so.
  • 2 Thess 2:10-12 : 10 and with every kind of deceit targeting those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. 11 For this reason, God sends them a powerful delusion, so that they will believe the lie, 12 in order that all who did not believe the truth but delighted in wickedness might be judged.
  • 2 Tim 4:3-4 : 3 For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound teaching, but according to their own desires, they will gather teachers for themselves to satisfy their itching ears. 4 They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.
  • Ps 10:4 : 4 In his pride, the wicked man says, 'He will not seek; there is no God in all his thoughts.'
  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He says in his heart, 'God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.'
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 21:15-16
    2 verses
    82%

    15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we profit if we entreat him?

    16But their prosperity is not in their own hands, so the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 17They said to God, 'Depart from us! What can the Almighty do to us?'

  • Prov 1:28-30
    3 verses
    76%

    28Then they will call to me, but I will not answer; they will seek me earnestly, but they will not find me.

    29Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD,

    30They would have none of my counsel and despised all my correction.

  • 11They say, 'How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?'

  • 27Because they turned away from following Him and did not regard any of His ways,

  • 11'Leave the way, turn aside from the path, and stop confronting us with the Holy One of Israel!'

  • 21Surely these are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of one who does not know God.

  • 9What do you know that we do not know? What insight do you have that is not with us?

  • 13They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment they go down to Sheol.

  • Rom 3:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17And the way of peace they have not known.

    18There is no fear of God before their eyes.

  • 9For he has said, 'A man gains nothing by delighting in God.'

  • 22Can anyone teach knowledge to God, who judges even the exalted ones?

  • 13They are among those who rebel against the light; they do not recognize its ways nor stay on its paths.

  • 1Why does the Almighty not reserve times of judgment, and why do those who know Him not see His days of justice?

  • Job 32:13-14
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    69%

    13Do not say, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not a man, refute him.’

    14But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.

  • 13Why does the wicked spurn God? He says in his heart, 'You will not call me to account.'

  • 4But you are tearing down reverence and diminishing devotion to God.

  • 21Withdraw Your hand from me, and do not let Your terror frighten me.

  • 7They say, "The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob does not perceive."

  • 21Isn't their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, and not with wisdom.

  • 16I despise my life; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

  • 14We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. Yet God does not take away life, but devises ways so that a banished person may not remain estranged from Him.

  • 4Then I thought, 'These are only the poor; they are foolish because they do not know the way of the Lord, the justice of their God.'

  • 14You have said, 'Serving God is futile. What profit is there in keeping his requirements or walking mournfully before the Lord of Hosts?

  • 18They have no knowledge or understanding; their eyes are plastered over so they cannot see, and their hearts so they cannot understand.

  • 21For although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God or give thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.

  • 11"There is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks God."

  • 15“Go away! You are unclean!” people shouted at them. “Away, away! Do not touch us!” When they fled and wandered, the nations said, “They can stay here no longer.”

  • 4Let us choose what is right for ourselves; let us determine among ourselves what is good.

  • 9for we were only born yesterday and know nothing, and our days on earth are but a shadow.

  • 4May that day be darkness; may God above not seek it, nor let light shine upon it.

  • 9We no longer see our signs; there is no more prophet, and no one among us knows how long.

  • 35Job speaks without knowledge, and his words lack insight.

  • 3I have not learned wisdom, nor do I have knowledge of the Holy One.

  • 1To the director. Of David. The fool says in his heart, 'There is no God.' They are corrupt and commit abominable deeds; there is no one who does good.

  • 2Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

  • 13Instead, they followed the stubbornness of their hearts and went after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.

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

  • 7Move away from a foolish person, for you will gain no knowledge from their speech.

  • 4Do all the evildoers not understand? They devour my people as if they were eating bread, but they do not call upon the LORD.

  • 19Teach us what we should say to Him, for we cannot present our case because of the darkness.

  • 16But to the wicked God says: 'What right have you to recite my statutes or take my covenant on your lips?

  • 5They do not know nor do they understand; they wander in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

  • 13from those who abandon the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,

  • 28And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.