Deuteronomy 32:29

KJV1611 – Modern English

O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

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  • Deut 5:29 : 29 Oh that they had such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children forever!
  • Ps 81:13 : 13 Oh, that my people would have listened to me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
  • Isa 47:7 : 7 And you said, 'I shall be a lady forever,' so that you did not lay these things to heart, nor remember their end.
  • Lam 1:9 : 9 Her filthiness is in her skirts; she does not remember her last end; therefore she came down astonishingly: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction, for the enemy has magnified himself.
  • Hos 14:9 : 9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided?
  • Luke 16:19-25 : 19 There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen, and feasted sumptuously every day: 20 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate, full of sores, 21 And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. 22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; 23 And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. 24 And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. 25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and you are tormented.
  • Luke 19:41-42 : 41 And when he came near, he saw the city and wept over it, 42 Saying, If you had known, even you, at least in this your day, the things that make for your peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
  • Isa 48:18-19 : 18 Oh that you had listened to my commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea. 19 Your descendants also would have been like the sand, and the offspring of your body like its gravel; his name would not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end thereof?
  • Jer 17:11 : 11 As the partridge sits on eggs, and hatches them not; so he that gets riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
  • Ps 107:15 : 15 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Ps 107:43 : 43 Whoever is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
  • Isa 10:3 : 3 And what will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation that shall come from afar? To whom will you flee for help? And where will you leave your glory?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 83%

    26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:

    27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should misbehave themselves, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD has not done all this.

    28 For they are a nation void of counsel, nor is there any understanding in them.

  • 77%

    30 How could one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had delivered them up?

    31 For their rock is not like our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.

  • 29 Oh that they had such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children forever!

  • 22 For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are senseless children, and they have no understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  • 8 Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise?

  • 20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter days.

  • 4 Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they do not know the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.

  • 9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?

  • 9 Great men are not always wise, nor do the aged understand judgment.

  • Isa 29:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14 Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvelous work among this people, even a marvelous work and a wonder; for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hidden.

    15 Woe to them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who sees us? and who knows us?

  • 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then I understood their end.

  • 13 Oh, that my people would have listened to me, and Israel had walked in my ways!

  • 37 And he shall say, Where are their gods, their rock in whom they trusted,

  • 12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.

  • 27 Because they turned back from Him and would not consider any of His ways.

  • 18 They have not known nor understood: for he has shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

  • 27 They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.

  • Prov 1:29-32
    4 verses
    69%

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

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

    31 Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

    32 For the turning away of the simple will slay them, and the prosperity of fools will destroy them.

  • 5 Evil people do not understand judgment, but those who seek the LORD understand all things.

  • 15 For if you turn away from following him, he will again leave them in the wilderness, and you will have destroyed all this people.

  • 21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and see not; who have ears, and hear not:

  • 28 And to man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.'

  • 5 Oh that you would altogether hold your peace, and it should be your wisdom.

  • 6 Do you thus repay the LORD, O foolish and unwise people? Is he not your Father who has bought you? Has he not made you, and established you?

  • 8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • 22 Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

  • 16 If now you have understanding, hear this; listen to the voice of my words.

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

  • 24 Wisdom is in the sight of him who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

  • 13 Lest you should say, We have found out wisdom: God will thrust him down, not man.

  • 29 For I know that after my death you 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 you will do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.

  • 43 Whoever is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.

  • 21 Does not their excellence which is in them vanish away? They die, even without wisdom.

  • 6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

  • 20 That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD has done this, and the Holy One of Israel has created it.

  • 33 Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but what is in the heart of fools is made known.

  • 31 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  • 12 But if they do not obey, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.

  • 22 But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should have turned them from their evil way and from the evil of their deeds.

  • 4 LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; so I may know how frail I am.

  • 10 Be wise now therefore, O you kings: be instructed, you judges of the earth.

  • 2 Yet He also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back His words: but will rise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who practice iniquity.

  • 2 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any who understood and sought God.