Isaiah 29:14

Conservative English Version

So once again I will do things that shock and amaze them, and I will destroy the wisdom of those who claim to know and understand."

Cross References

Job 12:17

God destroys counselors, turns judges into fools,

Job 5:13

in their own evil schemes, and their wisdom fails.

Isaiah 10:12

The Lord will do what he has planned against Jerusalem and Mount Zion. Then he will punish the proud and boastful king of Assyria,

Isaiah 19:3

"Egypt will be discouraged when I confuse their plans. They will try to get advice from their idols, from the spirits of the dead, and from fortunetellers.

Isaiah 28:21

The LORD will fiercely attack as he did at Mount Perazim and in Gibeon Valley. But this time the LORD will do something surprising, not what you expect.

Isaiah 44:25

I make liars of false prophets and fools of fortunetellers. I take human wisdom and turn it into nonsense.

Isaiah 63:17

Why did you make us turn away from you, our LORD? Why did you make us want to disobey you? Please change your mind! We are your servants, your very own people.

Isaiah 65:7

I, the LORD, will make them pay for their sins and for those of their ancestors-- they have disgraced me by burning incense on mountains.

Jeremiah 19:7

You people of Judah and Jerusalem may have big plans, but here in this valley I'll ruin those plans. I'll let your enemies kill you, and I'll tell the birds and wild animals to eat your dead bodies.

Jeremiah 49:7

The LORD All-Powerful says about Edom: Wisdom and common sense have vanished from Teman. I will send disaster to punish you descendants of Esau, so anyone from Dedan had better turn around and run back home.

Obadiah 1:8

Edom, when this happens, I, the LORD, will destroy all your marvelous wisdom.

Habakkuk 1:5

Look and be amazed at what's happening among the nations! Even if you were told, you would never believe what's taking place now.

Luke 10:24

Many prophets and kings were eager to see what you see and to hear what you hear. But I tell you that they did not see or hear."

Romans 1:28

Since these people refused even to think about God, he let their useless minds rule over them. That's why they do all sorts of indecent things.

1 Corinthians 3:19

This is because God considers the wisdom of this world to be foolish. It is just as the Scriptures say, "God catches the wise when they try to outsmart him."