Parallel Verses

Amplified


Have all the workers of wickedness and injustice no knowledge,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And do not call upon the Lord?

New American Standard Bible

Do all the workers of wickedness not know,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And do not call upon the Lord?

King James Version

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.

Holman Bible

Will evildoers never understand?
They consume My people as they consume bread;
they do not call on the Lord.

International Standard Version

Will those who do evil ever learn? They devour my people like they devour bread, and never call on the LORD.

A Conservative Version

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people [as] they eat bread, and call not upon LORD?

American Standard Version

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And call not upon Jehovah?

Bible in Basic English

Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; they make no prayer to the Lord.

Darby Translation

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, eating up my people as they eat bread? They call not upon Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

Did not the workers of vanity know? eating my people they ate bread; they called not Jehovah.

King James 2000

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

All who do evil--do they not know, [they] who eat my people [as though] they were eating bread? They do not call on Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

Have all the workers of iniquity not known, eating up My people as they eat bread? They have not called on Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Have they no knowledge, that they are all such workers of mischief, eating up my people as it were bread, and call not upon the LORD?

NET Bible

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.

New Heart English Bible

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and do not call on the LORD?

The Emphasized Bible

Are all the workers of iniquity, without knowledge? devouring my people as they devour food! Upon Yahweh, have they not called.

Webster

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.

World English Bible

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don't call on Yahweh?

Youngs Literal Translation

Have all working iniquity not known? Those consuming my people have eaten bread, Jehovah they have not called.

References

Morish

Context Readings

A Portrait Of Sinners

3
They have all turned aside, together they have become corrupt;
There is no one who does good, not even one.
4 
Have all the workers of wickedness and injustice no knowledge,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And do not call upon the Lord?
5
There they tremble with great fear,
For God is with the [consistently] righteous generation.


Cross References

Psalm 79:6


Pour out Your wrath on the [Gentile] nations that do not know You,
And on the kingdoms that do not call on Your name.

Isaiah 64:7


There is no one who calls on Your name,
Who awakens and causes himself to take hold of You;
For You have hidden Your face from us
And have handed us over to the [consuming and destructive] power of our wickedness [our sin, our injustice, our wrongdoing].

Jeremiah 10:25


Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not know nor recognize You
And on the families that do not call Your name.
For they have devoured Jacob;
They have devoured him and consumed him
And made his land a desolate waste.

Psalm 27:2


When the wicked came against me to eat up my flesh,
My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.

Psalm 82:5


The rulers do not know nor do they understand;
They walk on in the darkness [of complacent satisfaction];
All the foundations of the earth [the fundamental principles of the administration of justice] are shaken.

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who trample down the needy, and do away with the poor of the land,

Job 21:15


‘Who [and what] is the Almighty, that we should serve Him?
And what would we gain if we plead with Him?’

Job 27:10


“Will he take delight in the Almighty?
Will he call on God at all times?

Psalm 94:8-9


Consider thoughtfully, you senseless (stupid ones) among the people;
And you [dull-minded] fools, when will you become wise and understand?

Isaiah 5:13


Therefore My people go into exile because they lack knowledge [of God];
And their honorable men are famished,
And their common people are parched with thirst.

Isaiah 27:11


When its branches are dry, they are broken off;
The women come and make a fire with them.
For they are not a people of understanding,
Therefore He who made them will not have compassion on them,
And He who created them will not be gracious to them.

Isaiah 29:14


Therefore, listen carefully, I will again do marvelous and amazing things with this people, wonderful and astonishing things;
And the wisdom of their wise men will perish,
And the understanding of their discerning men will be hidden.”

Isaiah 44:19-20

No one remembers, nor has knowledge and understanding [enough] to say [to himself], “I have burned half of this log in the fire, and also baked bread on its coals and have roasted meat and eaten it. Then I make the rest of it into an repulsive thing [to God]; I bow down [to worship] before a block of wood!”

Isaiah 45:20


“Assemble yourselves and come;
Come together, you survivors of the nations!
They are ignorant,
Who carry around their wooden idols [in religious processions or into battle]
And keep on praying to a god that cannot save them.

Hosea 7:7


They are all hot like an oven
And they consume their judges (rulers);
All their kings have fallen.
There is no one among them who calls to Me.

Micah 3:2-3


“You who hate good and love evil,
Who tear the skin off my people
And their flesh from their bones;

Romans 1:21-22

For even though they knew God [as the Creator], they did not honor Him as God or give thanks [for His wondrous creation]. On the contrary, they became worthless in their thinking [godless, with pointless reasonings, and silly speculations], and their foolish heart was darkened.

Romans 1:28

And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God or consider Him worth knowing [as their Creator], God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do things which are improper and repulsive,

2 Corinthians 4:3-4

But even if our gospel is [in some sense] hidden [behind a veil], it is hidden [only] to those who are perishing;

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour one another [in bickering and strife], watch out that you [along with your entire fellowship] are not consumed by one another.

Ephesians 4:17-18

So this I say, and solemnly affirm together with the Lord [as in His presence], that you must no longer live as the [unbelieving] Gentiles live, in the futility of their minds [and in the foolishness and emptiness of their souls],

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