Psalm 14:4

New English Translation

All those who behave wickedly do not understand – those who devour my people as if they were eating bread, and do not call out to the Lord.

Cross References

Job 21:15

Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain if we were to pray to him?’

Job 27:10

Will he find delight in the Almighty? Will he call out to God at all times?

Psalm 27:2

When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.

Psalm 79:6

Pour out your anger on the nations that do not acknowledge you, on the kingdoms that do not pray to you!

Psalm 82:5

They neither know nor understand. They stumble around in the dark, while all the foundations of the earth crumble.

Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation whose teeth are like swords and whose molars are like knives to devour the poor from the earth and the needy from among the human race.

Isaiah 27:11

When its branches get brittle, they break; women come and use them for kindling. For these people lack understanding, therefore the one who made them has no compassion on them; the one who formed them has no mercy on them.

Isaiah 29:14

Therefore I will again do an amazing thing for these people – an absolutely extraordinary deed. Wise men will have nothing to say, the sages will have no explanations.”

Isaiah 45:20

Gather together and come! Approach together, you refugees from the nations! Those who carry wooden idols know nothing, those who pray to a god that cannot deliver.

Isaiah 5:13

Therefore my people will be deported because of their lack of understanding. Their leaders will have nothing to eat, their masses will have nothing to drink.

Isaiah 64:6

We are all like one who is unclean, all our so-called righteous acts are like a menstrual rag in your sight. We all wither like a leaf; our sins carry us away like the wind.

Isaiah 64:7

No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.

Jeremiah 10:25

Vent your anger on the nations that do not acknowledge you. Vent it on the peoples who do not worship you. For they have destroyed the people of Jacob. They have completely destroyed them and left their homeland in utter ruin.

Hosea 7:7

All of them are blazing like an oven; they devour their rulers. All of their kings fall – and none of them call on me!

Amos 8:4

Listen to this, you who trample the needy, and do away with the destitute in the land.

Romans 1:28

And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.

Galatians 5:15

However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.