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Romans 3:10–11

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As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
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From verse 10

  1. Psalms 53:1–3Rank 1 from verse 10
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    1THE fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

    2God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.

    3Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

  2. Psalms 14:1–3Rank 2 from verse 10
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    1THE fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.

    2The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

    3They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

  3. Romans 3:23Rank 3 from verse 10
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    23For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

  4. 1 John 1:8–10Rank 4 from verse 10
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    8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

    9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

    10If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

  5. Job 15:14Rank 5 from verse 10
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    14What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

  6. Job 25:4Rank 6 from verse 10
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    4How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

  7. Mark 7:21–22Rank 7 from verse 10
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    21For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

    22Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

  8. Mark 10:18Rank 8 from verse 10
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    18And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

  9. Matthew 15:19Rank 9 from verse 10
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    19For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

  10. Jeremiah 17:9Rank 10 from verse 10
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    9¶ The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

  11. Titus 3:3Rank 11 from verse 10
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    3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

  12. Ephesians 5:3–6Rank 12 from verse 10
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    3But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

    4Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

    5For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

    6Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

  13. 1 Timothy 1:9–10Rank 13 from verse 10
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    9Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

    10For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

  14. 1 Peter 1:16Rank 14 from verse 10
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    16Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

  15. 2 Timothy 3:2–5Rank 15 from verse 10
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    2For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

    3Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,

    4Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;

    5Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

  16. Colossians 3:5–9Rank 16 from verse 10
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    5Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

    6For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:

    7In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.

    8But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

    9Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;

  17. Galatians 5:19–21Rank 17 from verse 10
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    19Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

    20Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,

    21Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

  18. Job 14:4Rank 18 from verse 10
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    4Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

  19. Ephesians 2:1–3Rank 19 from verse 10
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    1AND you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;

    2Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:

    3Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

  20. Romans 3:4Rank 20 from verse 10
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    4God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

  21. 1 Corinthians 6:9–10Rank 21 from verse 10
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    9Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

    10Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

  22. Job 15:16Rank 22 from verse 10
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    16How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?

  23. Revelation 22:15Rank 23 from verse 10
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    15For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.

  24. Revelation 21:8Rank 24 from verse 10
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    8But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

  25. Isaiah 8:20Rank 25 from verse 10
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    20To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

  26. Romans 11:8Rank 26 from verse 10
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    8(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.

  27. Romans 15:3–4Rank 27 from verse 10
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    3For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

    4For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

From verse 11

  1. Psalms 14:2–4Rank 1 from verse 11
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    2The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

    3They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

    4Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the Lord.

  2. Psalms 53:2Rank 2 from verse 11
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    2God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.

  3. Titus 3:3Rank 3 from verse 11
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    3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

  4. Hosea 4:6Rank 4 from verse 11
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    6¶ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

  5. Romans 8:7Rank 5 from verse 11
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    7Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

  6. Hosea 7:10Rank 6 from verse 11
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    10And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the Lord their God, nor seek him for all this.

  7. Isaiah 31:1Rank 7 from verse 11
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    1WOE to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!

  8. Isaiah 55:6Rank 8 from verse 11
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    6¶ Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

  9. Isaiah 65:1Rank 9 from verse 11
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    1I AM sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.

  10. Jeremiah 4:22Rank 10 from verse 11
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    22For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  11. 1 John 5:20Rank 11 from verse 11
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    20And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an 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.

  12. Matthew 13:19Rank 12 from verse 11
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    19When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.

  13. Proverbs 1:22Rank 13 from verse 11
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    22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

  14. Proverbs 1:29–30Rank 14 from verse 11
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    29For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord:

    30They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

  15. Isaiah 9:13Rank 15 from verse 11
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    13¶ For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the Lord of hosts.

  16. Matthew 13:13–14Rank 16 from verse 11
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    13Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

    14And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:

  17. Proverbs 1:7Rank 17 from verse 11
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    7¶ The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

  18. Romans 1:22Rank 18 from verse 11
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    22Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

  19. Isaiah 27:11Rank 19 from verse 11
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    11When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.

  20. Job 21:15–16Rank 20 from verse 11
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    15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

    16Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  21. Psalms 94:8Rank 21 from verse 11
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    8Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?

  22. Romans 1:28Rank 22 from verse 11
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    28And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;

  23. Psalms 53:4Rank 23 from verse 11
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    4Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.

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Romans 3:10

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written

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Past-tense or past-participial form of write (to set down, record, or communicate in letters or writing).

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righteous

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Sense 1: Right, just, equitable, or in accord with truth, justice, or the will of God. Sense 2: Upright or innocent in a matter. Sense 3: Made or regarded as right. Sense 4: As a noun, persons so described.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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Romans 3:11

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understandeth

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Third-person singular present form of understand, meaning to comprehend, perceive, discern, or know the meaning or significance of something.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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3:9What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;

3:10As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:

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3:11There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.

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3:12They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

3:13Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

3:14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

3:15Their feet are swift to shed blood:

3:16Destruction and misery are in their ways:

3:17And the way of peace have they not known:

3:18There is no fear of God before their eyes.

3:19Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

3:20Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

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