Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
there is not the man that understands, there is not one that seeks after God.
New American Standard Bible
There is none who seeks for God;
King James Version
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Holman Bible
there is no one who seeks God.
International Standard Version
No one understands. No one searches for God.
A Conservative Version
There is no man who understands. There is no man who seeks God.
American Standard Version
There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;
Amplified
“There is none who understands,
There is none who seeks for God.
An Understandable Version
No one understands [everything]. No one looks to God [all the time].
Anderson New Testament
there is none that understands; there is none that seeks after God;
Bible in Basic English
Not one who has the knowledge of what is right, not one who is a searcher after God;
Common New Testament
there is no one who understands, no one who seeks for God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Godbey New Testament
there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks out God;
Goodspeed New Testament
No one understands, no one searches for God.
John Wesley New Testament
There is none that understandeth; there is none that seeketh after God.
Julia Smith Translation
There is none understanding, there is none seeking God.
King James 2000
There is none that understands, there is none that seeks after God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[there] is no one who understands; [there] is no one who seeks God.
Modern King James verseion
there is none that understands, there is none that seeks after God."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God,
Moffatt New Testament
no one understands, no one seeks for God.
Montgomery New Testament
There is none that understands, none that seeks for God!
NET Bible
there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks God.
New Heart English Bible
There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God.
Noyes New Testament
there is none that hath understanding, there is none that diligently seeketh God;
Sawyer New Testament
there is none that understands, there is none that seeks God;
The Emphasized Bible
There is none that discerneth, There is none that seeketh out God:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Not one who understands, not one who is searching for God!
Webster
There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh God.
Weymouth New Testament
There is not one who is really wise, nor one who is a diligent seeker after God.
Williams New Testament
No one understands, no one is searching for God;
World English Bible
There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God.
Worrell New Testament
there is none that understands; there is none that seeks after God;
Worsley New Testament
there is none that understandeth; there is none that seeketh after God.
Youngs Literal Translation
There is none who is understanding, there is none who is seeking after God.
Themes
Bigotry » Paul's argument against
Gentiles/heathen » Gentiles being under sin
Israel/jews » Jews being under sin
Eternal life » Cannot be inherited by works
Seeking God » None, by nature, are found to be engaged in
Sin » There not being a single person who does not sin
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Dullness, condemned
The fruit of righteousness » Those that do not do righteousness
Topics
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 3:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Crowds By The Sea
10 according as it is written, There is not a righteous man, not even one; 11 there is not the man that understands, there is not one that seeks after God. 12 All have gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable; there is not one that practises goodness, there is not so much as one:
Names
Cross References
Psalm 14:2-4
Jehovah looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
Psalm 53:2
God looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
Psalm 94:8
Understand, ye brutish among the people; and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge: fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:22
How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:29-30
Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Jehovah;
Isaiah 9:13
But the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, and they do not seek Jehovah of hosts.
Isaiah 27:11
When its branches are withered they shall be broken off; women shall come and set them on fire. For it is a people of no intelligence; therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he who formed them will shew them no favour.
Isaiah 31:1
Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, and depend on horses, and confide in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong; and who look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek Jehovah!
Isaiah 55:6
Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near.
Isaiah 65:1
I am sought out of them that inquired not for me, I am found of them that sought me not; I have said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
Jeremiah 4:22
For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no intelligence; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; for thou hast rejected knowledge, and I will reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me; seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.
Hosea 7:10
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face; and they do not return to Jehovah their God, nor seek him for all this.
Matthew 13:13-14
For this cause I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear nor understand;
Matthew 13:19
From every one who hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the wicked one comes and catches away what was sown in his heart: this is he that is sown by the wayside.
Romans 1:22
professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Romans 1:28
And according as they did not think good to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind to practise unseemly things;
Romans 8:7
Because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God; for neither indeed can it be:
Titus 3:3
For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding that we should know him that is true; and we are in him that is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Job 21:15-16
What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what are we profited if we pray unto him?
Psalm 53:4
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, eating up my people as they eat bread? they call not upon God.