Bible Cross References
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Proverbs 17:16
Why [is there] in the hand of a fool the purchase price of wisdom, Since [he has] no heart [for it?]
Isaiah 28:9-13
9
" Whom will he teach knowledge? And whom will he make to understand the message? Those [just] weaned from milk? Those [just] drawn from the breasts?
10
For precept [must be] upon precept, precept upon precept, Line upon line, line upon line, Here a little, there a little."
11
For with stammering lips and another tongue He will speak to this people,
12
To whom He said, "This [is] the rest [with which] You may cause the weary to rest," And, "This [is] the refreshing"; Yet they would not hear.
13
But the word of the LORD was to them, "Precept upon precept, precept upon precept, Line upon line, line upon line, Here a little, there a little," That they might go and fall backward, and be broken And snared and caught.
Isaiah 29:11
The whole vision has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which [men] deliver to one who is literate, saying, "Read this, please." And he says, "I cannot, for it [is] sealed."
Isaiah 29:12
Then the book is delivered to one who is illiterate, saying, "Read this, please." And he says, "I am not literate."
Jeremiah 5:3-5
3
O LORD, [are] not Your eyes on the truth? You have stricken them, But they have not grieved; You have consumed them, But they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than rock; They have refused to return.
4
Therefore I said, "Surely these [are] poor. They are foolish; For they do not know the way of the LORD, The judgment of their God.
5
I will go to the great men and speak to them, For they have known the way of the LORD, The judgment of their God." But these have altogether broken the yoke [And] burst the bonds.
Matthew 11:16-19
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"But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their companions,
17
"and saying: 'We played the flute for you, And you did not dance; We mourned to you, And you did not lament.'
18
"For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon.'
19
"The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look, a glutton and a winebibber, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children."
children
Zechariah 8:5
The streets of the city Shall be full of boys and girls Playing in its streets.'