Deuteronomy 32:5

Authorized King James Version (1611)

They have corrupted themselves, their spot [is] not [the spot] of his children: [they are] a perverse and crooked generation.

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  • Isa 1:4 : 4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.
  • Matt 17:17 : 17 Then Jesus answered and said, ‹O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.›
  • Deut 31:29 : 29 For 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 evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.
  • Phil 2:15 : 15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
  • Luke 9:41 : 41 And Jesus answering said, ‹O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.›
  • John 8:41 : 41 ‹Ye do the deeds of your father.› Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, [even] God.
  • Acts 7:51 : 51 ¶ Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers [did], so [do] ye.
  • 2 Cor 11:3 : 3 But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
  • Judg 2:19 : 19 And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, [that] they returned, and corrupted [themselves] more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.
  • Ps 78:8 : 8 And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation [that] set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.
  • Hos 9:9 : 9 They have deeply corrupted [themselves], as in the days of Gibeah: [therefore] he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.
  • Zeph 3:7 : 7 I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, [and] corrupted all their doings.
  • Matt 3:7 : 7 ¶ But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
  • Matt 16:4 : 4 ‹A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.› And he left them, and departed.
  • Gen 6:12 : 12 And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
  • Exod 32:7 : 7 ¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted [themselves]:
  • Deut 4:16 : 16 Lest ye corrupt [yourselves], and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
  • Deut 9:24 : 24 Ye have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 76%

    18 Of the Rock [that] begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.

    19 ¶ And when the LORD saw [it], he abhorred [them], because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.

    20 And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end [shall be]: for they [are] a very froward generation, children in whom [is] no faith.

  • 8 And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation [that] set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

  • 6 Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? [is] not he thy father [that] hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?

  • 4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.

  • 4 [He is] the Rock, his work [is] perfect: for all his ways [are] judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right [is] he.

  • 28 They [are] all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: [they are] brass and iron; they [are] all corrupters.

  • 9 That this [is] a rebellious people, lying children, children [that] will not hear the law of the LORD:

  • 15 Whose ways [are] crooked, and [they] froward in their paths:

  • Exod 32:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7 ¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted [themselves]:

    8 They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These [be] thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

  • 4 Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, [and] draw out the tongue? [are] ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,

  • 7 They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.

  • 10 Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in [their] heart; and they have not known my ways.

  • 39 Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.

  • 8 [They were] children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

  • Ps 78:56-57
    2 verses
    71%

    56 Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

    57 But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

  • 3 They are all gone aside, they are [all] together become filthy: [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.

  • 4 If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

  • 70%

    11 [There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

    12 [There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness.

  • 37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

  • 19 And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, [that] they returned, and corrupted [themselves] more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.

  • 10 Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

  • 7 But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

  • 25 When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt [yourselves], and make a graven image, [or] the likeness of any [thing], and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:

  • 4 They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms [is] in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD.

  • 3 O LORD, [are] not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, [but] they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

  • 23 But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.

  • 9 They have deeply corrupted [themselves], as in the days of Gibeah: [therefore] he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.

  • 14 Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

  • 7 And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, which trespassed against the LORD God of their fathers, [who] therefore gave them up to desolation, as ye see.

  • 14 And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers' stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the LORD toward Israel.

  • 3 Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.

  • 7 How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by [them that are] no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.

  • 69%

    31 For their rock [is] not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves [being] judges.

    32 For their vine [is] of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes [are] grapes of gall, their clusters [are] bitter:

  • 17 Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.

  • 28 For they [are] a nation void of counsel, neither [is there any] understanding in them.

  • 30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

  • 5 Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?

  • 24 Nay, my sons; for [it is] no good report that I hear: ye make the LORD'S people to transgress.

  • 12 They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

  • 34 But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.

  • 20 ¶ They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.

  • 30 If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

  • 28 They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

  • 16 But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,