Jeremiah 8:8

How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of Jehovah is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes hath wrought falsely.

Job 5:12-13

He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Romans 1:22

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

Job 11:12

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

Job 12:20

He removeth the speech of the trusty, And taketh away the understanding of the elders.

Psalm 147:19

He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.

Proverbs 17:6

Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

Isaiah 10:1-2

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers that 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

he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.

John 9:41

Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye would have no sin: but now ye say, We see: your sin remaineth.

Romans 2:17-29

But if thou bearest the name of a Jew, and restest upon the law, and gloriest in God,

1 Corinthians 3:18-20

Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, 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
he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.

In vain, etc

Proverbs 17:6
Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.
Isaiah 10:1
Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers that write perverseness;

General references

Luke 11:35
Look therefore whether the light that is in thee be not darkness.
Romans 1:22
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

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