Psalm 14:1

New Living Translation

Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; not one of them does good!

Cross References

Genesis 6:5

The Lord observed the extent of human wickedness on the earth, and he saw that everything they thought or imagined was consistently and totally evil.

Job 15:16

How much less pure is a corrupt and sinful person with a thirst for wickedness!

Job 22:13

But you reply, ‘That’s why God can’t see what I am doing! How can he judge through the thick darkness?

Psalm 10:4

The wicked are too proud to seek God. They seem to think that God is dead.

Psalm 107:17

Some were fools; they rebelled and suffered for their sins.

Psalm 53:1

Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; not one of them does good!

Psalm 73:3

For I envied the proud when I saw them prosper despite their wickedness.

Psalm 92:6

Only a simpleton would not know, and only a fool would not understand this:

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, you simpletons, will you insist on being simpleminded? How long will you mockers relish your mocking? How long will you fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:7

Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 13:19

It is pleasant to see dreams come true, but fools refuse to turn from evil to attain them.

Proverbs 27:22

You cannot separate fools from their foolishness, even though you grind them like grain with mortar and pestle.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Not a single person on earth is always good and never sins.

Isaiah 1:4

Oh, what a sinful nation they are— loaded down with a burden of guilt. They are evil people, corrupt children who have rejected the Lord. They have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on him.

Jeremiah 5:12

“They have lied about the Lord and said, ‘He won’t bother us! No disasters will come upon us. There will be no war or famine.

Jeremiah 6:28

They are the worst kind of rebel, full of slander. They are as hard as bronze and iron, and they lead others into corruption.

Matthew 12:34

You brood of snakes! How could evil men like you speak what is good and right? For whatever is in your heart determines what you say.

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander.

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘You fool! You will die this very night. Then who will get everything you worked for?’

Ephesians 2:12

In those days you were living apart from Christ. You were excluded from citizenship among the people of Israel, and you did not know the covenant promises God had made to them. You lived in this world without God and without hope.

Titus 1:16

Such people claim they know God, but they deny him by the way they live. They are detestable and disobedient, worthless for doing anything good.

Titus 3:3

Once we, too, were foolish and disobedient. We were misled and became slaves to many lusts and pleasures. Our lives were full of evil and envy, and we hated each other.

Revelation 21:8

“But cowards, unbelievers, the corrupt, murderers, the immoral, those who practice witchcraft, idol worshipers, and all liars—their fate is in the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.”

1 Samuel 25:25

I know Nabal is a wicked and ill-tempered man; please don’t pay any attention to him. He is a fool, just as his name suggests. But I never even saw the young men you sent.