For they [are] a nation void of counsel, neither [is there any] understanding in them.
For they are a nation {H1471} void {H6} of counsel {H6098}, neither is there any understanding {H8394} in them.
"'They are a nation without common sense, utterly lacking in discernment.
Israel is a nation devoid of counsel, with no understanding among them.
For they are a nation void of counsel, And there is no understanding in them.
Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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Jeremiah 4:22
For 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. -
Hosea 4:6
¶ 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. -
Isaiah 27:11
When 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. -
Job 28:28
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding. -
Proverbs 1:7
¶ The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction. -
Deuteronomy 32:6
Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? [is] not he thy father [that] hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee? -
Psalms 81:12
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: [and] they walked in their own counsels.