Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them? {for: or, to}

Because the carnal mind {is} enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. {the carnal...: Gr. the minding of the flesh}

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek {after God}: God {is} not in all his thoughts. {God is...: or, all his thoughts are, There is no God}

And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

He that hateth me hateth my Father also.

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad. {drag: or, flue net}

How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see {it}.

And even as they did not like to retain God in {their} knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; {to retain: or, to acknowledge} {a reprobate...: or, a mind void of judgment or, an unapproving mind}

The fear of the LORD {is} the beginning of knowledge: {but} fools despise wisdom and instruction. {the beginning: or, the principal part}

Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.

When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, {thou} Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.

And because I tell {you} the truth, ye believe me not.

But without faith {it is} impossible to please {him}: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and {that} he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

And even as they did not like to retain God in {their} knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; {to retain: or, to acknowledge} {a reprobate...: or, a mind void of judgment or, an unapproving mind}

Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them? {for: or, to}

For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips {are} our own: who {is} lord over us? {are...: Heb. are with us}

A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought {him} that he would depart out of their coasts.

Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?

Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.

Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

If thou {wert} pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.

Thine habitation {is} in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

Surely such {are} the dwellings of the wicked, and this {is} the place {of him that} knoweth not God.

But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all {things}, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.

{As for} the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.

Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! {a matter: or, wood}

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

For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.

{How long} shall they utter {and} speak hard things? {and} all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.

Salvation {is} far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.

Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me. {destruction: Heb. spoil}

Ye have said, It {is} vain to serve God: and what profit {is it} that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts? {ordinance: Heb. observation} {mournfully: Heb. in black}

Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:

Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.

For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.

Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, {that} every one that findeth me shall slay me.

For they speak against thee wickedly, {and} thine enemies take {thy name} in vain.

They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;