Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

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Bible References

They are wise

Luke 16:8
And his master praised the dishonest manager, because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are shrewder in their relation to their own age than the sons of the light.
Romans 16:19
Everyone has heard of your obedience, and I am very happy about you, but I want you to be wise about what is good and guileless about what is bad.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, you must not be children mentally. In evil be babies, but mentally be mature.

General references

Luke 16:4
I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from my position people will take me into their homes.'