Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version they have no understanding, no fidelity, no love, no mercy. New Living Translation They refuse to understand, break their promises, are heartless, and have no mercy. English Standard Version foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless. Berean Standard Bible They are senseless, faithless, heartless, merciless. Berean Literal Bible foolish, untrustworthy, heartless, unmerciful; King James Bible Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: New King James Version undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, unforgiving, unmerciful; New American Standard Bible without understanding, untrustworthy, unfeeling, and unmerciful; NASB 1995 without understanding, untrustworthy, unloving, unmerciful; NASB 1977 without understanding, untrustworthy, unloving, unmerciful; Legacy Standard Bible without understanding, untrustworthy, unloving, unmerciful; Amplified Bible without understanding, untrustworthy, unloving, unmerciful [without pity]. Christian Standard Bible senseless, untrustworthy, unloving, and unmerciful. Holman Christian Standard Bible undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, and unmerciful. American Standard Version without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, unmerciful: Contemporary English Version They are stupid, unreliable, and don't have any love or pity for others. English Revised Version without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, unmerciful: GOD'S WORD® Translation don't have any sense, don't keep promises, and don't show love to their own families or mercy to others. Good News Translation they have no conscience; they do not keep their promises, and they show no kindness or pity for others. International Standard Version foolish, faithless, heartless, and ruthless. Majority Standard Bible They are senseless, faithless, heartless, unforgiving, merciless. NET Bible senseless, covenant-breakers, heartless, ruthless. New Heart English Bible foolish, promise-breakers, heartless, unforgiving, unmerciful; Webster's Bible Translation Without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: Weymouth New Testament faithless to their promises, without natural affection, without human pity. World English Bible without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful; Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionunintelligent, faithless, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful; Berean Literal Bible foolish, untrustworthy, heartless, unmerciful; Young's Literal Translation unintelligent, faithless, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful; Smith's Literal Translation Destitute of understanding, unsteady, devoid of natural affection, implacable, merciless: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFoolish, dissolute, without affection, without fidelity, without mercy. Catholic Public Domain Version foolish, disorderly; without affection, without fidelity, without mercy. New American Bible They are senseless, faithless, heartless, ruthless. New Revised Standard Version foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThese have no respect for a covenant. They know neither love nor peace, nor is there mercy in them; Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because they have no stability, neither love, nor peace, nor compassion in them, NT Translations Anderson New Testamentwithout understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful; Godbey New Testament covenant-breakers, incontinent, without natural affections, unmerciful, Haweis New Testament unintelligent, unfaithful to engagements, unnatural, implacable, unmerciful: Mace New Testament fidelity, and natural affection; implacable, and unmerciful: Weymouth New Testament faithless to their promises, without natural affection, without human pity. Worrell New Testament without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, unmerciful; Worsley New Testament covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, and unmerciful: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Wrath against Sin…30slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents. 31They are senseless, faithless, heartless, merciless. 32Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only continue to do these things, but also approve of those who practice them.… Cross References 2 Timothy 3:2-4 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, / unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good, / traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, Matthew 15:19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander. 2 Peter 3:3 Most importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires. Galatians 5:19-21 The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; / idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, / and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. Ephesians 4:18-19 They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts. / Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more. 1 Timothy 1:9-10 We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers, / for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching Titus 3:3 For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. Colossians 3:5-6 Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry. / Because of these, the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience. 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, / nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. Mark 7:21-22 For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, / greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness. Jeremiah 4:22 “For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.” Isaiah 1:4 Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children who act corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him. Hosea 4:1-2 Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! / Cursing and lying, murder and stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another. Proverbs 6:16-19 There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: / haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, / a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil, ... Psalm 14:1-3 For the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good. / The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God. / All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one. Treasury of Scripture Without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: Without understanding. Romans 1:20,21 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: … Romans 3:11 There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. Proverbs 18:2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. covenant-breakers. 2 Kings 18:14 And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear. And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold. Isaiah 33:8 The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man. 2 Timothy 3:3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, without natural affection. Jump to Previous Affection Breakers Covenant Faithless Foolish Heartless Human Implacable Mercy Natural Pity Promises rs Ruthless Senseless True. Understanding Undertakings Unforgiving Unintelligent Unkind Unloving VoidJump to Next Affection Breakers Covenant Faithless Foolish Heartless Human Implacable Mercy Natural Pity Promises rs Ruthless Senseless True. Understanding Undertakings Unforgiving Unintelligent Unkind Unloving VoidRomans 1 1. Paul commends his calling to the Romans;9. and his desire to come to them. 16. What his gospel is. 18. God is angry with sin. 21. What were the sins of mankind. Senseless The Greek word used here is "asunetos," which conveys a lack of understanding or discernment. In the context of Romans 1, Paul is describing the moral and spiritual decline of humanity when they turn away from God. This senselessness is not merely intellectual but spiritual, indicating a willful ignorance of God's truth. Historically, this reflects the Greco-Roman world, where despite great philosophical advancements, there was a profound spiritual blindness. For the believer, this serves as a reminder to seek wisdom and understanding through the Holy Spirit, as true knowledge begins with the fear of the Lord (Proverbs 1:7). Faithless Heartless Merciless Without natural affection.--The affection founded upon natural relationship--e.g., between parent and child, husband and wife, brother and sister. In illustration of this particular expression, we may remember that infanticide and divorce were very common at this period. Greek [They are] senseless,ἀσυνέτους (asynetous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 801: Unintelligent, without wisdom, unwise, undiscerning (implying probably moral defect). By implication, wicked. faithless, ἀσυνθέτους (asynthetous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 802: Not covenanting, untrue to an agreement, treacherous. Properly, not agreed, i.e. Treacherous to compacts. heartless, ἀστόργους (astorgous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 794: Unloving, devoid of affection. Hard-hearted towards kindred. merciless. ἀνελεήμονας (aneleēmonas) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 415: Unpitying, unmerciful, without compassion, cruel. Merciless. 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