Job 21:14 - Tree of Life Version Yet they say to God, ‘Leave us alone! We have no desire to know Your ways. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet they say to God, Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways. American Standard Version (1901) And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. Common English Bible They say to God, “Turn away from us; we take no pleasure in knowing your ways; Catholic Public Domain Version Who has said to God, "Depart from us, for we do not want the knowledge of your ways. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who have said to God: Depart from us. We desire not the knowledge of thy ways. |
because they turned from following Him, and have not understood any of His ways.
But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,
He says in his heart: “God has forgotten. He hides His face—He will never see it.”
The wicked one, with his nose in the air, never seeks Him. All his thoughts are: “There is no God.”
For forty years I loathed that generation. So I said: ‘It is a people whose heart goes astray, who do not know My ways.’
“How long will you naïve ones love simplicity, you scoffers delight in scoffing, and you fools hate knowledge?
The fear of Adonai is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Get out of the way! Turn away from the path! Let’s hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”
You, generation, heed Adonai’s word! “Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of thick darkness? Why do My people say, ‘We are free to roam. We won’t come to You any more’?
Therefore thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot: “I am about to refine them and test them. For what else can I do for the daughter of My people?
He brings up all with hook in jaw, drags away in his dragnet, or gathers with his fishing-net. Therefore he rejoices with glee.
Seeing Yeshua, he cried out and fell down before Yeshua, and with a loud voice said, “What’s between You and me, Yeshua, Ben El Elyon? I’m begging You, do not torment me!”
And all the people from the region surrounding the Gerasenes asked Yeshua to go away from them because they were overcome by great fear. So He got into a boat and returned.
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.
For the mindset of the flesh is hostile toward God, for it does not submit itself to the law of God—for it cannot.