Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

Understanding

General references

Bible References

O foolish

Jeremiah 5:4
Then I said, "Surely these are poor. They are foolish; for they don't know the way of Yahweh, nor the law of their God.
Jeremiah 4:22
"For my people are foolish, they don't know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but to do good they have no knowledge."
Jeremiah 8:7
Yes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times; and the turtledove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don't know Yahweh's law.
Jeremiah 10:8
But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.
Deuteronomy 29:4
but Yahweh has not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.
Deuteronomy 32:6
Do you thus requite Yahweh, foolish people and unwise? Isn't he your father who has bought you? He has made you, and established you.
Psalm 94:8
Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?
Isaiah 6:9
He said, "Go, and tell this people, 'You hear indeed, but don't understand; and you see indeed, but don't perceive.'
Isaiah 27:11
When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.
Isaiah 44:18
They don't know, neither do they consider: for he has shut their eyes, that they can't see; and their hearts, that they can't understand.
Ezekiel 12:2
Son of man, you dwell in the midst of the rebellious house, who have eyes to see, and don't see, who have ears to hear, and don't hear; for they are a rebellious house.
Matthew 13:13
Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don't see, and hearing, they don't hear, neither do they understand.
John 12:40
"He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and would turn, and I would heal them."
Acts 28:26
saying, 'Go to this people, and say, in hearing, you will hear, but will in no way understand. In seeing, you will see, but will in no way perceive.
Romans 11:8
According as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day."

Understanding

Proverbs 17:16
Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?
Hosea 7:11
"Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria.

General references

Isaiah 43:8
Bring out the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears.
Matthew 13:13
Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don't see, and hearing, they don't hear, neither do they understand.