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Romans 3:11

New English Translation

there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks God.

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God looks down from heaven at the human race, to see if there is anyone who is wise and seeks God.

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 God.

Take notice of this, you ignorant people! You fools, when will you ever understand?

“How long will you simpletons love naiveté? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

Fearing the Lord is the beginning of moral knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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.

Those who go down to Egypt for help are as good as dead, those who rely on war horses, and trust in Egypt’s many chariots and in their many, many horsemen. But they do not rely on the Holy One of Israel and do not seek help from the Lord.

Seek the Lord while he makes himself available; call to him while he is nearby!

“I made myself available to those who did not ask for me; I appeared to those who did not look for me. I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’ to a nation that did not invoke my name.

The people did not return to the one who struck them, they did not seek reconciliation with the Lord who commands armies.

The Lord answered, “This will happen because my people are foolish. They do not know me. They are like children who have no sense. They have no understanding. They are skilled at doing evil. They do not know how to do good.”

You have destroyed my people by failing to acknowledge me! Because you refuse to acknowledge me, I will reject you as my priests. Because you reject the law of your God, I will reject your descendants.

The arrogance of Israel testifies against him, yet they refuse to return to the Lord their God! In spite of all this they refuse to seek him!

When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches what was sown in his heart; this is the seed sown along the path.

Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools

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.

just as it is written: “There is no one righteous, not even one,

All have turned away, together they have become worthless; there is no one who shows kindness, not even one.”

because the outlook of the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to the law of God, nor is it able to do so.

For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another.

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us insight to know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life.




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