Proverbs 28:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

Wicked men vnderstand not iudgemnt: but they that seeke the Lord vnderstand all things.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 92:6 : 6 An vnwise man knoweth it not, and a foole doeth not vnderstand this,
  • John 7:17 : 17 If any man will doe his will, he shall knowe of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.
  • 1 John 2:20 : 20 But ye haue an ointment from that Holy one, and know all things.
  • 1 John 2:27 : 27 But that anointing which ye receiued of him, dwelleth in you: and ye neede not that any man teach you: but as the same Anoynting teacheth you of all things, and it is true, and is not lying, and as it taught you, ye shall abide in him.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 If any of you lacke wisedome, let him aske of God, which giueth to all men liberally, & reprocheth no man, and it shalbe giuen him.
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secrete of the Lorde is reueiled to them, that feare him: and his couenant to giue them vnderstanding.
  • 1 Cor 2:14-15 : 14 But the naturall man perceiueth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishnesse vnto him: neither can hee knowe them, because they are spiritually discerned. 15 But hee that is spirituall, discerneth all things: yet he himselfe is iudged of no man.
  • Ps 119:100 : 100 I vnderstoode more then the ancient, because I kept thy precepts.
  • Prov 15:24 : 24 The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.
  • Prov 24:7 : 7 Wisdome is hie to a foole: therefore he can not open his mouth in the gate.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people is foolish, they haue not knowen me: they are foolish children, and haue none vnderstanding: they are wise to doe euill, but to doe well they haue no knowledge.
  • Mark 4:10-13 : 10 And whe he was alone, they that were about him with the twelue, asked him of ye parable. 11 And he saide vnto them, To you it is giuen to knowe the mysterie of the kingdome of God: but vnto them that are without, all thinges bee done in parables, 12 That they seeing, may see, and not discerne: and they hearing, may heare, and not vnderstand, least at any time they should turne, and their sinnes should be forgiuen them. 13 Againe he said vnto them, Perceiue ye not this parable? howe then should ye vnderstand all other parables?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 28:4
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    4They that forsake the Law, prayse the wicked: but they that keepe the Law, set themselues against them.

  • Prov 29:7
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    7The righteous knoweth the cause of the poore: but the wicked regardeth not knowledge.

  • Hos 14:9
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    9(14:10) Who is wise, and he shall vnderstande these things? and prudent, and he shall knowe them? for the wayes of the Lorde are righteous, and the iust shall walke in them: but the wicked shal fall therein.

  • Prov 28:6
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    6Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • Prov 2:9
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    9Then shalt thou vnderstand righteousnes, and iudgement, and equitie, and euery good path.

  • Jer 5:4
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    4Therefore I saide, Surely they are poore, they are foolish, for they know not the way of the Lord, nor the iudgement of their God.

  • Prov 8:9
    74%

    9They are all plaine to him that will vnderstande, and streight to them that woulde finde knowledge.

  • Job 28:28
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    28And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.

  • Prov 13:15
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    15Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

  • Eccl 8:5
    74%

    5He that keepeth the commandement, shall knowe none euill thing, and the heart of the wise shall knowe the time and iudgement.

  • Ps 92:6
    74%

    6An vnwise man knoweth it not, and a foole doeth not vnderstand this,

  • Prov 28:10-11
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    73%

    10He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shal fall into his owne pit, and the vpright shall inherite good things.

    11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

  • Jer 5:28
    73%

    28They are waxen fat and shining: they doe ouerpasse the deedes of the wicked: they execute no iudgement, no not the iudgement of the fatherlesse: yet they prosper, though they execute no iudgement for the poore.

  • Ps 82:5
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    5They knowe not and vnderstand nothing: they walke in darkenes, albeit all the foundations of the earth be mooued.

  • Prov 4:19
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    19The way of the wicked is as the darkenes: they knowe not wherein they shall fall.

  • Prov 14:6
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    6A scorner seeketh wisdome, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easie to him that will vnderstande.

  • Ps 1:6
    72%

    6For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.

  • Job 32:9
    72%

    9Great men are not alway wise, neither doe the aged alway vnderstand iudgement.

  • Isa 29:15
    72%

    15Wo vnto them that seeke deepe to hide their counsell from the Lorde: for their workes are in darkenes, and they say, Who seeth vs? and who knoweth vs?

  • Isa 31:2
    72%

    2But he yet is wisest: therefore he wil bring euill, and not turne backe his worde, but he will arise against the house of the wicked, and against the helpe of them that worke vanitie.

  • Ps 14:2
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    2The Lord looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.

  • Isa 59:8
    72%

    8The way of peace they knowe not, & there is none equitie in their goings: they haue made them crooked paths: whosoeuer goeth therein, shall not knowe peace.

  • Ps 14:4
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    4Doe not all the workers of iniquitie know that they eate vp my people, as they eate bread? They call not vpon the Lord.

  • Mic 7:3
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    3To make good for the euil of their hands, the prince asked, and the iudge iudgeth for a reward: therefore the great man he speaketh out the corruption of his soule: so they wrapt it vp.

  • Prov 14:22
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    22Doe not they erre that imagine euill? but to them that thinke on good things, shalbe mercie and trueth.

  • Jer 4:22
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    22For my people is foolish, they haue not knowen me: they are foolish children, and haue none vnderstanding: they are wise to doe euill, but to doe well they haue no knowledge.

  • Ps 53:2
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    2God looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.

  • Job 24:13
    71%

    13These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.

  • Prov 11:27
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    27He that seeketh good things, getteth fauour: but he that seeketh euill, it shall come to him.

  • Amos 5:7
    71%

    7They turne iudgement to wormewood, and leaue off righteousnes in the earth.

  • Prov 1:6
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    6To vnderstand a parable, & the interpretation, the wordes of ye wise, and their darke sayings.

  • Prov 2:5
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    5Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and finde the knowledge of God.

  • Ps 107:43
    71%

    43Who is wise that hee may obserue these things? for they shall vnderstand the louing kindnesse of the Lord.

  • Prov 29:27
    71%

    27A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wicked.

  • Rom 3:11
    71%

    11There is none that vnderstandeth: there is none that seeketh God.

  • Rom 2:2
    70%

    2But we know that the iudgement of God is according to trueth, against them which comit such things.

  • Deut 25:1
    70%

    1When there shall be strife betweene men, and they shall come vnto iudgement, and sentence shall be giuen vpon them, and the righteous shall be iustified, and the wicked condemned,

  • Isa 59:15
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    15Yea, trueth faileth, and hee that refraineth from euill, maketh himselfe a praye: and when the Lorde sawe it, it displeased him, that there was no iudgement.

  • Eccl 8:11
    70%

    11Because sentence against an euill worke is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully set in them to doe euill.

  • Eph 5:17
    70%

    17Wherefore, be ye not vnwise, but vnderstand what the will of the Lord is.

  • Isa 44:18
    70%

    18They haue not knowen, nor vnderstand: for God hath shut their eyes that they cannot see, and their heartes, that they cannot vnderstand.

  • Prov 21:16
    70%

    16A man that wandreth out of the way of wisdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • Prov 14:33
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    33Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

  • Prov 28:16
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    16A prince destitute of vnderstanding, is also a great oppressour: but hee that hateth couetousnes, shall prolong his dayes.

  • Prov 22:3
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    3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Isa 5:23
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    23Which iustifie the wicked for a rewarde, and take away the righteousnesse of the righteous from him.

  • Prov 12:2
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    2A good man getteth fauour of the Lorde: but the man of wicked immaginations will hee condemne.