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{Jeremiah 8:8} How x349 do ye say, 559 z8799 We x587 [are] wise, 2450 and the law 8451 of the LORD 3068 [is] with x854 us? Lo, x2009 certainly 403 in vain 8267 made 6213 z8804 he [it]; the pen 5842 of the scribes 5608 z8802 [is] in vain. 8267
We:
"He disappointethª° the devicesª of the crafty,ª so that their handsª cannot¹ performª° [their] enterprise.ª ... He takethª° the wiseª in their own craftiness:ª and the counselª of the frowardª° is carried headlong.ª°" {Job 5:12-13} + "For vainª° manª would be wise,ª° though manª be bornª° [like] a wild ass'sª colt.ª" {Job 11:12} + "He removeth awayª° the speechª of the trusty,ª° and taketh awayª° the understandingª of the aged.ª" {Job 12:20} + "Jesusª saidª° unto them,ª Ifª ye wereª° blind,ª ye should² haveª°¹ noª sin:ª butª nowª ye say,ª°² We see;ª° thereforeª yourª sinª remaineth.ª°" {Jhn 9:41} + "Professing¹ themselves²° to beª° wise,ª they became fools,ª°" {Rom 1:22} + "Behold,ª thouª art calledª° a Jew,ª andª restest²° in¹ the¹ law,ª andª makest thy boastª° ofª God,ª ... Butª he [is] a Jew,ª which is one inwardly;ªª andª circumcisionª [is that] of the heart,ª inª the spirit,ª [and] notª in the letter;ª whoseª praiseª [is] notª ofª men,ª butª ofª God.ª" {Rom 2:17-29} + "Let²° no manª deceiveª° himself.ª If any manª amongª youª seemethª° to beª° wiseª inª thisª world,ª let him becomeª° a fool,ª thatª he may beª° wise.ª ... Andª again,ª The Lordª knowethª° the¹ thoughtsª of the¹ wise,ª thatª they areª° vain.ª" {1Co 3:18-20}
the law:
"He shewethª° his wordª° unto Jacob,ª his statutesª and his judgmentsª unto Israel.ª" {Psa 147:19} + "I have writtenª° to him the great thingsª°² of my law,ª [but] they were countedª° as¹ a strange thing.ª°" {Hsa 8:12}
Lo:
"Andª honourª° notª his²¹ fatherª orª his²¹ mother,ª [he shall be free]. Thusª have ye made²° the commandment² of God² of none effectª°¹¹¹ byª yourª tradition.ª" {Mtt 15:6}
in vain:
etc. or, the false pen of the scribes worketh for falsehood, "Children'sª childrenª [are] the crownª of old men;ª and the gloryª of childrenª [are] their fathers.ª" {Prv 17:6} + "Woeª unto them that decreeª° unrighteousª decrees,ª and that writeª° grievousnessª [which] they have prescribed;ª° ... To turn asideª° the needyª from judgment,ª¹ and to take awayª° the rightª from the poorª of my people,ª that widowsª may be¹ their prey,ª and [that] they may robª° the fatherless!ª" {Isa 10:1-2}

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