Ecclesiastes 7:29

God's Word

I have found only this: God made people decent, but they looked for many ways ⌞to avoid being decent⌟.”

Cross References

Genesis 5:1

This is the written account of Adam and his descendants. When God created humans, he made them in the likeness of God.

Psalm 106:29

They infuriated God by what they did, and a plague broke out among them.

Psalm 106:39

They became filthy because of what they did. They behaved like prostitutes.

Psalm 99:8

O Lord, our God, you answered them. You showed them that you are a forgiving God and that you are a God who punishes their ⌞sinful⌟ deeds.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is really wise? Who knows how to explain things? Wisdom makes one’s face shine, and it changes one’s grim look.

Jeremiah 4:22

“My people are fools. They don’t know me. They are stupid people. They don’t understand. They are experts in doing wrong, and they don’t know how to do good.”

Ezekiel 28:15

Your behavior was perfect from the time you were created, until evil was found in you.

Titus 3:3

Indeed, we, too, were once stupid, disobedient, and misled. We were slaves to many kinds of lusts and pleasures. We were mean and jealous. We were hated, and we hated each other.