Jeremiah 4:22

Tree of Life Version

“For My people are foolish. They do not know Me. They are senseless children, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they do not know.”

Cross References

Genesis 39:16

Then she kept the garment with her until his master came home.

2 Samuel 13:3

However, Amnon had a friend named Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother, and Jonadab was a very shrewd man.

Psalm 36:3

For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to notice his iniquity —or hate it.

Psalm 36:4

His mouth’s words are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and do good.

Psalm 53:4

All have turned aside— together they have become corrupt. There is no one who does good— no, not even one!

Psalm 82:5

They know nothing; they understand nothing— they walk about in darkness. All of earth’s foundations are shaken.

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek Adonai understand it fully.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its manger, but Israel does not know, My people do not understand.”

Isaiah 27:11

When the boughs are withered, they will be broken off. Women come and set them on fire, for it is a people of no understanding. Therefore their Maker will show them no mercy—He who formed them will give them no grace.

Jeremiah 10:8

They are totally stupid and foolish. Discipline is useless—it’s wood!

Jeremiah 13:23

Can the Ethiopian change his skin? Or the leopard his spots? So, could you do good, that are accustomed to doing evil?

Jeremiah 2:8

The kohanim did not ask, ‘Where is Adonai?’ The Torah experts did not know Me. The shepherds rebelled against Me. The prophets prophesied by Baal and went after unprofitable things.

Jeremiah 4:21

How long must I see the battle standard and hear the sound of the shofar?

Jeremiah 5:21

‘Hear this you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.

Jeremiah 5:4

Then I said: These are only the poor. They are foolish. For they do not know the way of Adonai, the ordinance of their God.

Jeremiah 9:2

They bend their tongue like a bow. Lies, not faithfulness, prevail in the land. “For they go from evil to evil and do not know Me,” says Adonai.

Jeremiah 9:3

Beware, everyone, of your neighbor! Don’t even trust a brother. For every brother grabs like Jacob and every neighbor spreads slander.

Jeremiah 9:5

“You dwell in the midst of deceit. In deceit they refuse to know Me.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Ezekiel 16:30

“How weak is your heart”—it is a declaration of Adonai Elohim—“while you are doing all these things, the work of a shameless harlot,

Hosea 4:1

Hear the word of Adonai, Bnei-Yisrael! For Adonai has a dispute with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, no covenant loyalty, and no knowledge of God in the land.

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Since you rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being My kohen. Since you forgot the Torah of your God, just so I will forget your children.

Hosea 5:4

They will not give up their evil deeds to return to their God. For a spirit of prostitution is in them, and Adonai they have not known.

Amos 3:10

They do not know how to be honest, —declares Adonai— those who are saving up violence and destruction in their citadels.

Micah 2:1

Oy to them who scheme wickedness, who work out evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning, they do it, for the power is in their hands.

Micah 7:3

Both hands are diligent at doing evil. The official and the judge ask for a bribe. The distinguished man utters a desire of his soul. Thus they weave it together.

Luke 16:8

“Now the master praised the crooked manager because he had acted shrewdly, for the sons of this age are smarter when dealing with their own generation than the sons of light.

John 16:3

They will do these things because they have never known the Father or Me.

Romans 1:22

Claiming to be wise, they became fools.

Romans 1:28

And just as they did not see fit to recognize God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what is not fitting.

Romans 16:19

Your obedience has become known to all, so I rejoice over you—but I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.

Romans 3:11

There is no one who understands, no one who seeks after God.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, stop being children in your thinking—rather, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.

Deuteronomy 32:28

For they are a nation lacking counsel, among them there is no understanding.

Deuteronomy 32:6

Is this how you pay back Adonai, O foolish, unwise people? Isn’t He your Father who ransomed you? He made you and established you.