Jeremiah 8:9
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?
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?
The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
therfore shal the wise be confounded, they shalbe afrayed and taken: for lo, they haue cast out the worde of the LORDE: what wy?dome can then be amonge them?
The wise men are ashamed: they are afraid and taken. loe, they haue reiected the word of the Lorde, and what wisdome is in them?
Therefore shall the wyse be confounded, they shalbe afraide and taken: for lo, they haue cast out the worde of the Lorde, what wisdome can then be among them?
The wise [men] are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom [is] in them?
The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what manner of wisdom is in them?
Ashamed have been the wise, They have been affrighted, and are captured, Lo, against a word of Jehovah they kicked, And the wisdom of what -- have they?
The wise men are put to shame, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of Jehovah; and what manner of wisdom is in them?
The wise men are put to shame, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of Jehovah; and what manner of wisdom is in them?
The wise men are shamed, they are overcome with fear and taken: see, they have given up the word of the Lord; and what use is their wisdom to them?
The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what kind of wisdom is in them?
Your wise men will be put to shame. They will be dumbfounded and be brought to judgment. Since they have rejected the LORD’s message, what wisdom do they really have?
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8How do you say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Behold, certainly in vain he made it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
19For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He catches the wise in their own craftiness.
20And again, The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
12Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD has spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perishes and is burned up like a wilderness, that no one passes through?
13And the LORD says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, nor walked in it;
19For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
20Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
8Shall I not in that day, says the LORD, even destroy the wise men from Edom, and understanding from the mountain of Esau?
8Therefore, the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and He has delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as you see with your eyes.
4Therefore 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.
7Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yes, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer from God.
14Therefore, 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.
15Woe 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?
26As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,
28For they are a nation void of counsel, nor is there any understanding in them.
29O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
8Scornful men bring a city into a snare; but wise men turn away wrath.
22For 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.
8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
8But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the wooden idol is a doctrine of vanities.
21Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
18What wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hidden it:
35The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the legacy of fools.
16Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength; nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
10Therefore, I will give their wives to others, and their fields to those who shall inherit them: for everyone from the least to the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even to the priest everyone deals falsely.
9Who 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.
16For the leaders of this people cause them to err, and those who are led by them are destroyed.
12Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore, they shall fall among those that fall: when I punish them, they shall be cast down, says the LORD.
29For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen.
25Who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
8Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise?
13He catches the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the perverse is brought to a rapid end.
7Concerning Edom, thus says the LORD of hosts: Is wisdom no longer in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom vanished?
12Where are they? Where are your wise men? Let them tell you now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts has purposed against Egypt.
22Professing to be wise, they became fools,
9Great men are not always wise, nor do the aged understand judgment.
29Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD;
23Thus says the LORD, 'Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches:
13Therefore my people have gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
10But as for you all, do you return, and come now; for I cannot find one wise man among you.
14Therefore hear the word of the LORD, you scornful men, who rule this people who are in Jerusalem.
9The look on their faces testifies against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they do not hide it. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.
9And it shall come to pass in that day, says the LORD, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder.
33Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but what is in the heart of fools is made known.
14Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
15Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush; therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time that I visit them, they shall be cast down, says the LORD.
30Rejected silver shall men call them, because the LORD has rejected them.
16They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together, those who are makers of idols.
17He leads counselors away plundered, and makes the judges fools.
2When pride comes, then comes shame, but with the humble is wisdom.