Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
There is none who seeks for God;
King James Version
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Holman Bible
there is no one who seeks God.
International Standard Version
No one understands. No one searches for God.
A Conservative Version
There is no man who understands. There is no man who seeks God.
American Standard Version
There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;
Amplified
“There is none who understands,
There is none who seeks for God.
An Understandable Version
No one understands [everything]. No one looks to God [all the time].
Anderson New Testament
there is none that understands; there is none that seeks after God;
Bible in Basic English
Not one who has the knowledge of what is right, not one who is a searcher after God;
Common New Testament
there is no one who understands, no one who seeks for God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Darby Translation
there is not the man that understands, there is not one that seeks after God.
Godbey New Testament
there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks out God;
Goodspeed New Testament
No one understands, no one searches for God.
John Wesley New Testament
There is none that understandeth; there is none that seeketh after God.
Julia Smith Translation
There is none understanding, there is none seeking God.
King James 2000
There is none that understands, there is none that seeks after God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[there] is no one who understands; [there] is no one who seeks God.
Modern King James verseion
there is none that understands, there is none that seeks after God."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God,
Moffatt New Testament
no one understands, no one seeks for God.
Montgomery New Testament
There is none that understands, none that seeks for God!
NET Bible
there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks God.
New Heart English Bible
There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God.
Noyes New Testament
there is none that hath understanding, there is none that diligently seeketh God;
Sawyer New Testament
there is none that understands, there is none that seeks God;
The Emphasized Bible
There is none that discerneth, There is none that seeketh out God:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Not one who understands, not one who is searching for God!
Webster
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh God.
Weymouth New Testament
There is not one who is really wise, nor one who is a diligent seeker after God.
Williams New Testament
No one understands, no one is searching for God;
World English Bible
There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God.
Worrell New Testament
there is none that understands; there is none that seeks after God;
Worsley New Testament
there is none that understandeth; there is none that seeketh after God.
Youngs Literal Translation
There is none who is understanding, there is none who is seeking after God.
Themes
Bigotry » Paul's argument against
Gentiles/heathen » Gentiles being under sin
Israel/jews » Jews being under sin
Eternal life » Cannot be inherited by works
Seeking God » None, by nature, are found to be engaged in
Sin » There not being a single person who does not sin
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Dullness, condemned
The fruit of righteousness » Those that do not do righteousness
Topics
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 3:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Crowds By The Sea
10
as it is written, There is no one righteous, no, not one;
11
There is none who seeks for God;
Names
Cross References
Psalm 14:2-4
The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men to see if there were any that did understand and seek God.
Psalm 53:2
God looked down from heaven upon the sons of Adam to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
Psalm 94:8
Understand, ye carnal ones among the people, and, ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and chastening.
Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and the fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:29-30
Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
Isaiah 9:13
But the people did not turn unto him that smote them, neither did they seek the LORD of the hosts.
Isaiah 27:11
When its boughs are withered, they shall be broken off: women shall come and set them on fire: for this is not a people of understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will show them no favour.
Isaiah 31:1
Woe to those that go down to Egypt for help; and trust in horses and place their hope in chariots because they are many and in horsemen, because they are valiant, but they did not look unto the Holy One of Israel, neither did they seek the LORD!
Isaiah 55:6
Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near:
Isaiah 65:1
I was sought of those that did not ask for me; I was found of those that did not seek me; I said, Here I am, Here I am, unto a people that did not invoke my name.
Jeremiah 4:22
For my people are foolish; the ignorant sons with no understanding have not known me; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Hosea 4:6
My people were cut off because they lacked wisdom; because thou hast rejected wisdom, I will cast thee out of the priesthood; seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy sons.
Hosea 7:10
And the pride of Israel shall testify to his face, and they have not returned to the LORD their God, nor have they sought him with all this.
Matthew 13:13-14
Therefore, I speak to them in parables because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Matthew 13:19
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, then the wicked one comes and catches away that which was sown in his heart. This is he who was planted beside the way.
Romans 1:22
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools
Romans 1:28
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a perverse understanding, to do those things which are not convenient,
Romans 8:7
because the prudence of the flesh is enmity against God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, neither indeed can it.
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves also were foolish in another time, rebellious, deceived, serving diverse lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
1 John 5:20
But we know that the Son of God is come and has given us understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
Job 21:15-16
Who is the Almighty that we should serve him? And what profit should we have if we pray unto him?
Psalm 53:4
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread; they have not called upon God.