Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Foolishness » The foolishness of man
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
Heart » The heart of man
My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.
that if our conscience condemns us, that God is greater than our conscience and knows all things.
And the Lord smelled the soothing aroma and said to himself, "I will never again curse the ground because of humankind, even though the inclination of their minds is evil from childhood on. I will never again destroy everything that lives, as I have just done.
The human mind is more deceitful than anything else. It is incurably bad. Who can understand it? I, the Lord, probe into people's minds. I examine people's hearts. I deal with each person according to how he has behaved. I give them what they deserve based on what they have done.
Before destruction the heart of a person is proud, but humility comes before honor.
But the Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind had become great on the earth. Every inclination of the thoughts of their minds was only evil all the time.
Verse Concepts
This is the unfortunate fact about everything that happens on earth: the same fate awaits everyone. In addition to this, the hearts of all people are full of evil, and there is folly in their hearts during their lives -- then they die.
For although they knew God, they did not glorify him as God or give him thanks, but they became futile in their thoughts and their senseless hearts were darkened. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
A person plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps.
character of the unrenewed Heart » Fretful against the lord
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
Man » The heart of man
My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.
that if our conscience condemns us, that God is greater than our conscience and knows all things.
And the Lord smelled the soothing aroma and said to himself, "I will never again curse the ground because of humankind, even though the inclination of their minds is evil from childhood on. I will never again destroy everything that lives, as I have just done.
The human mind is more deceitful than anything else. It is incurably bad. Who can understand it? I, the Lord, probe into people's minds. I examine people's hearts. I deal with each person according to how he has behaved. I give them what they deserve based on what they have done.
Before destruction the heart of a person is proud, but humility comes before honor.
But the Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind had become great on the earth. Every inclination of the thoughts of their minds was only evil all the time.
Verse Concepts
For although they knew God, they did not glorify him as God or give him thanks, but they became futile in their thoughts and their senseless hearts were darkened. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
A person plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps.
Murmuring » Condemned
Those who stray morally will gain understanding; those who complain will acquire insight.
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.
Do everything without grumbling or arguing,
Murmuring » Against » God
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
Perversion » What perverts
You were complacent in your evil deeds; you thought, 'No one sees me.' Your self-professed wisdom and knowledge lead you astray, when you say, 'I am unique! No one can compare to me!'
"You must not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and subverts the words of the righteous.
You must not pervert justice or show favor. Do not take a bribe, for bribes blind the eyes of the wise and distort the words of the righteous.
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
Resignation » The wicked are devoid of
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.