²¹ Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, And this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

³ And they bend their tongue, `as it were' their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.

¹⁶ They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.

⁸ rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:

⁵ not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who know not God;

²⁵ Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have devoured Jacob, yea, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.

¹⁰ And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, that knew not Jehovah, nor yet the work which he had wrought for Israel.

²⁸ And even as they refused to have God in `their' knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

⁶ Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, And upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.

²⁸ For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?

¹⁴ And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

⁹ And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

¹² Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not Jehovah.

² And Pharaoh said, Who is Jehovah, that I should hearken unto his voice to let Israel go? I know not Jehovah, and moreover I will not let Israel go.