Psalms 14:1

World English Bible (2000)

The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good.

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  • Ps 10:4 : 4 The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.
  • Rom 3:10-12 : 10 As it is written, "There is no one righteous; no, not one. 11 There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God. 12 They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, no, not, so much as one."
  • Eph 2:1-3 : 1 You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins, 2 in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience; 3 among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
  • Gen 6:5 : 5 Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
  • Gen 6:11-12 : 11 The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. 12 God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?'
  • Rom 1:21-32 : 21 Because, knowing God, they didn't glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened. 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 23 and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed animals, and creeping things. 24 Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves, 25 who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen. 26 For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. 27 Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error. 28 Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; 29 being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers, 30 backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, 31 without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful; 32 who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.
  • John 3:19-20 : 19 This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil. 20 For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
  • 1 Sam 25:25 : 25 Please don't let my lord regard this worthless fellow, even Nabal; for as his name is, so is he. Nabal is his name, and folly is with him; but I, your handmaid, didn't see the young men of my lord, whom you sent.
  • Job 15:16 : 16 how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!
  • Job 22:13 : 13 You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?
  • Eph 2:12 : 12 that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
  • Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
  • Titus 3:3 : 3 For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
  • Ps 36:1-4 : 1 An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: "There is no fear of God before his eyes." 2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin. 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good. 4 He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn't abhor evil.
  • Ps 52:1-6 : 1 Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God's loving kindness endures continually. 2 Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. 3 You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah. 4 You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue. 5 God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah. 6 The righteous also will see it, and fear, and laugh at him, saying,
  • Ps 53:1 : 1 The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.
  • Ps 73:3 : 3 For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
  • Ps 92:6 : 6 A senseless man doesn't know, neither does a fool understand this:
  • Ps 94:4-8 : 4 They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast. 5 They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, and afflict your heritage. 6 They kill the widow and the alien, and murder the fatherless. 7 They say, "Yah will not see, neither will Jacob's God consider." 8 Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?
  • Ps 107:17 : 17 Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
  • Prov 13:19 : 19 Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.
  • Prov 27:22 : 22 Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his foolishness will not be removed from him.
  • Isa 1:4 : 4 Ah sinful nation, a people loaded with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken Yahweh. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They are estranged and backward.
  • Matt 12:34 : 34 You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.
  • Matt 15:19 : 19 For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.

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  • Ps 53:1-3
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    1 The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.

    2 God looks down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there are any who understood, who seek after God.

    3 Every one of them has gone back. They have become filthy together. There is no one who does good, no, not one.

  • Ps 14:2-4
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    2 Yahweh looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who did understand, who did seek after God.

    3 They have all gone aside. They have together become corrupt. There is none who does good, no, not one.

    4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don't call on Yahweh?

  • Rom 3:10-12
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    10 As it is written, "There is no one righteous; no, not one.

    11 There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God.

    12 They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, no, not, so much as one."

  • 1 An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: "There is no fear of God before his eyes."

  • 3 The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against Yahweh.

  • Rom 1:19-22
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    19 because that which is known of God is revealed in them, for God revealed it to them.

    20 For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse.

    21 Because, knowing God, they didn't glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.

    22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

  • 4 The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.

  • 6 A senseless man doesn't know, neither does a fool understand this:

  • 2 A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

  • 20 Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.

  • 22 "For my people are foolish, they don't know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but to do good they have no knowledge."

  • 18 "There is no fear of God before their eyes."

  • Prov 14:8-9
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    8 The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

    9 Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.

  • 33 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

  • 9 The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.

  • 4 Then I said, "Surely these are poor. They are foolish; for they don't know the way of Yahweh, nor the law of their God.

  • 16 A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

  • 13 Why does the wicked person condemn God, and say in his heart, "God won't call me into account?"

  • 16 They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.

  • Ps 94:7-8
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    7 They say, "Yah will not see, neither will Jacob's God consider."

    8 Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?

  • 3 Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.

  • 16 Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?

  • 7 "Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."

  • 17 Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.

  • 1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

  • 11 He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it."

  • 20 Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn't God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

  • 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

  • 11 Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh-- how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

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

  • 26 One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

  • 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

  • 14 The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

  • 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He has taken the wise in their craftiness."

  • 21 Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous. This is the place of him who doesn't know God."

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    5 The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.

  • 12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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    20 One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

    21 He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.