Jeremiah 8:8

How can ye say, We are wise, and the law of LORD is with us? But, behold, the FALSE pen of the scribes has wrought falsely.

Job 5:12-13

He frustrates the devices of the crafty so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Romans 1:22

Professing to be wise, they became foolish,

Job 11:12

But vain man is void of understanding. Yea, man is born [as] a wild donkey's colt.

Job 12:20

He removes the speech of the trustworthy, and takes away the understanding of the elders.

Psalm 147:19

He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.

Proverbs 17:6

Son's sons are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons are their fathers.

Isaiah 10:1-2

Woe to those who decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write perverseness,

Hosea 8:12

I wrote for him the ten thousand things of my law, but they are counted as a strange thing.

Matthew 15:6

And he will, no, not honor his father or mother. And ye have annulled the command of God because of your tradition.

John 9:41

Jesus said to them, If ye were blind, ye would have no sin, but now ye say, We see, therefore your sin remains.

Romans 2:17-29

Behold, thou are called a Jew, and rely upon the law, and boast in God,

1 Corinthians 3:18-20

Let not one man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he may become wise.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.

In vain, etc

General references

Bible References

Lo

Matthew 15:6
And he will, no, not honor his father or mother. And ye have annulled the command of God because of your tradition.

In vain, etc

Proverbs 17:6
Son's sons are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons are their fathers.
Isaiah 10:1
Woe to those who decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write perverseness,

General references

Luke 11:35
Watch therefore the light in thee not be darkness.
Romans 1:22
Professing to be wise, they became foolish,