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Romans 3:11

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

COMBINED MEANING

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.

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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:

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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