Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But I said: Perhaps these are poor and foolish, that know not the way of the Lord, the judgment of their God. Jeremiah 4:22 For my foolish people have not known me: they are foolish and senseless children: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. Jeremiah 7:8 Behold you put your trust in lying words, which shall not profit you: Jeremiah 8:7 The kite in the air hath known her time: the turtle, and the swallow, and the stork have observed the time of their coming: but my people have not known the judgment of the Lord. Isaiah 27:11 Its harvest shall be destroyed with drought, women shall come and teach it: for it is not a wise people, therefore he that made it, shall not have mercy on it: and he that formed it, shall not spare it. Isaiah 28:9-13 Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand the hearing? them that are weaned from the milk, that are drawn away from the breasts. . . . Hosea 4:6 My people have been silent, because they had no knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will reject thee, that thou shalt not do the office of priesthood to me: and thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children. Matthew 11:5 The blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, the poor have the gospel preached to them. John 7:48,49 Hath any one of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees? . . . Context No One is Just…3O Lord, thy eyes are upon truth: thou hast struck them, and they have not grieved: thou hast bruised them, and they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than the rock, and they have refused to return. 4But I said: Perhaps these are poor and foolish, that know not the way of the Lord, the judgment of their God.5I will go therefore to the great men, and will speak to them: for they have known the way of the Lord, the judgment of their God: and behold these have altogether broken the yoke more, and have burst the bonds.… Cross References Isaiah 27:11 Its harvest shall be destroyed with drought, women shall come and teach it: for it is not a wise people, therefore he that made it, shall not have mercy on it: and he that formed it, shall not spare it. Jeremiah 4:22 For my foolish people have not known me: they are foolish and senseless children: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. Jeremiah 8:7 The kite in the air hath known her time: the turtle, and the swallow, and the stork have observed the time of their coming: but my people have not known the judgment of the Lord. Jeremiah 9:3 And they have bent their tongue, as a bow, for lies, and not for truth: they have strengthened themselves upon the earth, for they have proceeded from evil to evil, and me they have not known, saith the Lord. Jeremiah 10:8 They shall be all proved together to be senseless and foolish: the doctrine of their vanity is wood. Hosea 4:6 My people have been silent, because they had no knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will reject thee, that thou shalt not do the office of priesthood to me: and thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children. Lexicon Then Iוַאֲנִ֣י (wa·’ă·nî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I said, אָמַ֔רְתִּי (’ā·mar·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “They הֵ֑ם (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: They are only אַךְ־ (’aḵ-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 389: A particle of affirmation, surely the poor; דַּלִּ֖ים (dal·lîm) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1800: Dangling, weak, thin they have played the fool, נוֹאֲל֕וּ (nō·w·’ă·lū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2973: To be slack, to be foolish for כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction they do not לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no know יָדְעוּ֙ (yā·ḏə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know the way דֶּ֣רֶךְ (de·reḵ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action of the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the justice מִשְׁפַּ֖ט (miš·paṭ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style of their God. אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃ (’ĕ·lō·hê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Additional Translations Then I said, “They are only the poor; they have played the fool, for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God.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. Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, nor the law of their God: Then I said, It may be they are poor; for they are weak, for they know not the way of the Lord, or the judgment of God. And I said, Surely these are the wretched ones, they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God. Then I said, Surely these are poor: they are foolish; for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God: 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. Then I said, "Surely these are poor. They are foolish; for they don't know the way of Yahweh, nor the law of their God. And I -- I said, 'Surely these are poor, They have been foolish, For they have not known the way of Jehovah, The judgment of their God. 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