And so in the matter of the envoys of the princes of Babylon, who had been sent to him to inquire about the sign that had been done in the land, God left him to himself, in order to try him and to know all that was in his heart.
Mark 7:22 - Revised Standard Version coveting, wickedness, deceit, licentiousness, envy, slander, pride, foolishness. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Coveting (a greedy desire to have more wealth), dangerous and destructive wickedness, deceit; unrestrained (indecent) conduct; an evil eye (envy), slander (evil speaking, malicious misrepresentation, abusiveness), pride (the sin of an uplifted heart against God and man), foolishness (folly, lack of sense, recklessness, thoughtlessness). American Standard Version (1901) covetings, wickednesses, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, railing, pride, foolishness: Common English Bible adultery, greed, evil actions, deceit, unrestrained immorality, envy, insults, arrogance, and foolishness. Catholic Public Domain Version thefts, avarice, wickedness, deceitfulness, homosexuality, an evil eye, blasphemy, self-exaltation, foolishness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness. |
And so in the matter of the envoys of the princes of Babylon, who had been sent to him to inquire about the sign that had been done in the land, God left him to himself, in order to try him and to know all that was in his heart.
In the pride of his countenance the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, “There is no God.”
A prudent man conceals his knowledge, but fools proclaim their folly.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies;
The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his folly will not depart from him.
A miserly man hastens after wealth, and does not know that want will come upon him.
I turned my mind to know and to search out and to seek wisdom and the sum of things, and to know the wickedness of folly and the foolishness which is madness.
transgressing, and denying the Lord, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart lying words.
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity, desolation and destruction are in their highways.
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately corrupt; who can understand it?
Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or do you begrudge my generosity?’
but if your eye is not sound, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!
For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, fornication, theft, murder, adultery,
We destroy arguments and every proud obstacle to the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ,
Take heed lest there be a base thought in your heart, and you say, ‘The seventh year, the year of release is near,’ and your eye be hostile to your poor brother, and you give him nothing, and he cry to the Lord against you, and it be sin in you.
The man who is the most tender and delicately bred among you will grudge food to his brother, to the wife of his bosom, and to the last of the children who remain to him;
The most tender and delicately bred woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot upon the ground because she is so delicate and tender, will grudge to the husband of her bosom, to her son and to her daughter,
For it is God's will that by doing right you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men.
Likewise you that are younger be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”