Romans 3:11

Crowds By The Sea

¹⁰ The Scriptures say: There is no one who is righteous, ¹¹ There is none who understands,
There is none who seeks for God;
¹² All have turned away from God; they have all done wrong. No one does what is right, not even one. (Psalm 53:3)

No One Who Seeks God

O God

No

Psalm 14:2-4

Jehovah looks down from heaven on the sons of men to see if there is anyone who acts wisely, if there is anyone who seeks help from God.

Psalm 53:2

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any who understand and seek God.

Psalm 94:8

Pay attention, you stupid (senseless) people! When will you become wise, you fools?

Proverbs 1:7

Respect for Jehovah (YHWH) is the beginning of knowledge (truth) (understanding) (wisdom). Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 1:22

How long, you simple (stupid) (foolish) ones, will you love simplicity (foolishness) (stupidity)? The scoffers delight in scoffing. Fools hate knowledge!

Proverbs 1:29-30

You have no use for knowledge and you refuse to respect Jehovah.

Isaiah 9:13

The people did not turn back to him who struck them, or seek Jehovah of Hosts.

Isaiah 27:11

When its twigs are dry, they are broken off and women come and make fires with them. For they have no understanding (discernment). Their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.

Isaiah 31:1

How horrible it will be for those who go to Egypt for help! Cursed are those who rely on very strong warhorses, who depend on many chariots. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel. They do not seek Jehovah.

Isaiah 55:6

Seek Jehovah while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.

Isaiah 65:1

I permitted myself to be sought by those who did not ask for me. Those who did not seek me found me. To a nation that did not call on my name, I said: 'Here I am, here I am.'

Jeremiah 4:22

My people are fools. They do not know me. They are stupid people. They do not understand. They are experts in doing wrong, and they do not know how to do good.

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you! You will not be a priest to me since you have forgotten the Law of your God. Therefore, I will forget your children.

Hosea 7:10

Israel, your arrogance testifies against you. Even after all this, you do not return to Jehovah your God or look to him for help.

Matthew 13:13-14

I speak to them in illustrations (stories) (parables) (allegories), because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear. They just do not understand.

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand, the evil one takes away that which was sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside.

Romans 1:22

Claiming to be wise, they became fools.

Romans 1:28

They did not like to retain God in their knowledge, so God gave them over to a reprobate (depraved) mind, to do things that are not fitting.

Romans 8:7

This is because the mind of the flesh is hostile toward God. It is not subject to the law of God for it cannot be.

Titus 3:3

For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

1 John 5:20

We know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding. We know him that is true for we are in him who is true, [and] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and everlasting life.

Job 21:15-16

Who is the Almighty that we should serve him? And what do we gain if we pray to him?

Psalm 53:4

Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? They eat up my people as they eat bread. They have not called upon God.