Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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?

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?

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 All have turned away, together they have become corrupt; no one practices what is good, not even one. 4 Will those who do evil ever learn? They devour my people like they devour bread, and never call on the LORD. 5 There they are seized with terror, because God is with those who are righteous.

Cross References

Psalm 79:6

Pour out your wrath upon the nations that do not acknowledge you, and over the kingdoms that do not call on your name.

Isaiah 64:7

There is no one who calls on your name or rouses himself to take hold of you; for you have hidden your face from us, and have given us into the control of our iniquity.

Jeremiah 10:25

Pour out your anger on the nations that don't acknowledge you, and on the families that don't call on your name. For they have devoured Jacob; they have devoured and consumed him; they have devastated his habitation.

Psalm 27:2

When those who practice evil, my enemies, and my oppressors come near me to devour my flesh, they stumble and fall.

Psalm 82:5

They neither know nor understand; they walk about in the dark while all the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Amos 8:4

"Hear this, you who are swallowing up the needy, who intend to make the poor of the land fail,

Job 21:15

Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? Where's the profit in talking to him?'

Job 27:10

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

Psalm 94:8-9

Pay attention, you dull ones among the crowds! You fools! Will you ever become wise?

Isaiah 5:13

Therefore my people go into exile because they lack understanding; my honored men go hungry, and the crowd is parched with thirst.

Isaiah 27:11

When its branches are dry, they are broken off, and women come and kindle fires with them, since this is a people who show no consideration. That is why the One who made them shows them no compassion; the One who created them shows them no mercy.

Isaiah 29:14

Therefore, watch out! "As for me, I will once again do amazing things with this people, wonder upon wonder. The wisdom of their wise men will perish, and the insights of their discerning men will stay hidden."

Isaiah 44:19-20

No one stops to think. No one has the knowledge or understanding to think yes to think! "Half of it I burned in the fire. I even baked bread on its coals, and I roasted meat and ate it. And am I about to make detestable things from what is left? Am I about to bow down to blocks of wood?"

Isaiah 45:20

"Gather together and come; draw near and enter, your fugitives from the nations. Those who carry around their wooden idols know nothing, nor do those who keep praying to a god that cannot save.

Hosea 7:7

They all burn like an oven; they have consumed their judges; all their kings have fallen not even one of them calls on me.

Micah 3:2-3

you who despise good and love evil, who tear off the skin of my people, along with the flesh from their bones.

Romans 1:21-22

For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him. Instead, their thoughts turned to worthless things, and their senseless hearts were darkened.

Romans 1:28

Furthermore, because they did not think it worthwhile to keep knowing God fully, God delivered them to degraded minds to perform acts that should not be done.

2 Corinthians 4:3-4

So if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are dying.

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you are not destroyed by each other.

Ephesians 4:17-18

Therefore, I tell you and insist on in the Lord not to live any longer like the gentiles live, thinking worthless thoughts.

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