Jeremiah 5:4
Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the Lord, nor the judgment of their God.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 5 connects to 10 cross-references. God asks Jeremiah to search Jerusalem for even one person who does justice and seeks truth. Neither the poor nor the great are faithful. Like lions and leopards they lie in wait for God's people. God will not make a …
Other Translations
Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, nor the law of their God:
And I--I said, `Surely these <FI>are<Fi> poor, They have been foolish, For they have not known the way of Jehovah, The judgment of their God.
Then I said, But these are the poor: they are foolish, for they have no knowledge of the way of the Lord or of the behaviour desired by their God.
Cross References
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for …
Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, …
But the word of the Lord was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon …
For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they …
Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe …
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou …
The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are …
Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.