Verse 12

But vain{H5014} man{H376} is void of understanding,{H3823} Yea, man{H120} is born{H3205} [as] a wild ass's{H6501} colt.{H5895}

Referenced Verses

  • Job 39:5-8 : 5 Who hath sent out{H7971} the wild ass{H6501} free?{H2670} Or who hath loosed{H6605} the bonds{H4147} of the swift ass,{H6171} 6 Whose home{H1004} I have made{H7760} the wilderness,{H6160} And the salt{H4420} land his dwelling-place?{H4908} 7 He scorneth{H7832} the tumult{H1995} of the city,{H7151} Neither heareth{H8085} he the shoutings{H8663} of the driver.{H5065} 8 The range{H3491} of the mountains{H2022} is his pasture,{H4829} And he searcheth{H1875} after{H310} every green thing.{H3387}
  • Ps 73:22 : 22 So brutish{H1198} was I, and ignorant;{H3045} I was [as] a beast{H929} before thee.
  • Eccl 3:18 : 18 I said{H559} in my heart,{H3820} [It is] because{H1700} of the sons{H1121} of men,{H120} that God{H430} may prove{H1305} them, and that they may see{H7200} that they{H1992} themselves are [but as] beasts.{H929}
  • Jer 2:24 : 24 a wild ass{H6501} used{H3928} to the wilderness,{H4057} that snuffeth up{H7602} the wind{H7307} in her desire;{H185} in her occasion{H8385} who can turn her away?{H7725} all they that seek{H1245} her will not weary{H3286} themselves; in her month{H2320} they shall find{H4672} her.
  • Rom 1:22 : 22 Professing themselves{G5335} to be{G1511} wise,{G4680} they became fools,{G3471}
  • Rom 12:16 : 16 Be of{G5426} the same{G846} mind{G5426} one{G240} toward{G1519} another.{G240} Set not{G3361} your mind{G5426} on high things,{G5308} but{G235} condescend{G4879} to things that are lowly.{G5011} Be{G1096} not{G3361} wise{G5429} in{G3844} your own conceits.{G1438}
  • 1 Cor 3:18-20 : 18 Let{G1818} no man{G3367} deceive{G1818} himself.{G1438} If{G1487} any man{G5100} thinketh{G1380} that he is{G1511} wise{G4680} among{G1722} you{G5213} in{G1722} this{G5129} world,{G165} let him become{G1096} a fool,{G3474} that{G2443} he may become{G1096} wise.{G4680} 19 For{G1063} the wisdom{G4678} of this{G5127} world{G2889} is{G2076} foolishness{G3472} with{G3844} God.{G2316} For{G1063} it is written,{G1125} He that taketh{G1405} the wise{G4680} in{G1722} their craftiness:{G3834} 20 and{G2532} again,{G3825} The Lord{G2962} knoweth{G1097} the reasonings{G3152} of the wise{G4680} that{G3754} they are{G1526} vain.{G3152}
  • Eph 2:3 : 3 among{G1722} whom{G3739} we{G2249} also{G2532} all{G3956} once{G4218} lived{G390} in{G1722} the lust{G1939} of our{G2257} flesh,{G4561} doing{G4160} the desires{G2307} of the flesh{G4561} and{G2532} of the mind,{G1271} and{G2532} were{G1510} by nature{G5449} children{G5043} of wrath,{G3709} even{G2532} as{G5613} the rest: —{G3062}
  • Jas 2:20 : 20 But{G1161} wilt{G2309} thou know,{G1097} O{G5599} vain{G2756} man,{G444} that{G3754} faith{G4102} apart{G5565} from works{G2041} is{G2076} barren?{G3498}
  • Jas 3:13-17 : 13 Who{G5101} is wise{G4680} and{G2532} understanding{G1990} among{G1722} you?{G5213} let him show{G1166} by{G1537} his good{G2570} life{G391} his{G846} works{G2041} in{G1722} meekness{G4240} of wisdom.{G4678} 14 But{G1161} if{G1487} ye have{G2192} bitter{G4089} jealousy{G2205} and{G2532} faction{G2052} in{G1722} your{G5216} heart,{G2588} glory{G2620} not{G3361} and{G2532} lie{G5574} not against{G2596} the truth.{G225} 15 This{G3778} wisdom{G4678} is{G2076} not{G3756} [a wisdom] that cometh down{G2718} from above,{G509} but{G235} is earthly,{G1919} sensual,{G5591} devilish.{G1141} 16 For{G1063} where{G3699} jealousy{G2205} and{G2532} faction{G2052} are, there{G1563} is confusion{G181} and{G2532} every{G3956} vile{G5337} deed.{G4229} 17 But{G1161} the wisdom{G4678} that is{G2076} from above{G509} is first{G4412} {G3303} pure,{G53} then{G1899} peaceable,{G1516} gentle,{G1933} easy to be entreated,{G2138} full{G3324} of mercy{G1656} and{G2532} good{G18} fruits,{G2590} without variance,{G87} {G2532} without hypocrisy.{G505}
  • Ps 92:6 : 6 A brutish{H1198} man{H376} knoweth{H3045} not; Neither doth a fool{H3684} understand{H995} this:
  • Prov 30:2-4 : 2 Surely I am more brutish{H1198} than any man,{H376} And have not the understanding{H998} of a man;{H120} 3 And I have not learned{H3925} wisdom,{H2451} Neither have{H3045} I the knowledge{H1847} of the Holy{H6918} One. 4 Who hath ascended up{H5927} into heaven,{H8064} and descended?{H3381} Who hath gathered{H622} the wind{H7307} in his fists?{H2651} Who hath bound{H6887} the waters{H4325} in his garment?{H8071} Who hath established{H6965} all the ends{H657} of the earth?{H776} What is his name,{H8034} and what is his son's{H1121} name,{H8034} if thou knowest?{H3045}
  • Ps 51:5 : 5 Behold, I was brought forth{H2342} in iniquity;{H5771} And in sin{H2399} did my mother{H517} conceive{H3179} me.
  • Ps 62:9-9 : 9 Surely men{H120} of low degree are vanity,{H1892} and men{H376} of high degree are a lie:{H3577} In{H5927} the balances{H3976} they will go up; They are together{H3162} lighter than vanity.{H1892} 10 Trust{H982} not in oppression,{H6233} And become not vain{H1891} in robbery:{H1498} If riches{H2428} increase,{H5107} set{H7896} not your heart{H3820} [thereon].
  • Job 5:13 : 13 He taketh{H3920} the wise{H2450} in their own craftiness;{H6193} And the counsel{H6098} of the cunning{H6617} is carried headlong.{H4116}
  • Job 6:5 : 5 Doth the wild ass{H6501} bray{H5101} when he hath grass?{H1877} Or loweth{H1600} the ox{H7794} over his fodder?{H1098}
  • Job 12:2-3 : 2 No doubt{H551} but ye are the people,{H5971} And wisdom{H2451} shall die{H4191} with you. 3 But{H1571} I have understanding{H3824} as well as you; I am not inferior{H5307} to you: Yea, who knoweth not such things{H3644} as these?
  • Job 15:14 : 14 What is man,{H582} that he should be clean?{H2135} And he that is born{H3205} of a woman,{H802} that he should be righteous?{H6663}
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And unto man{H120} he said,{H559} Behold, the fear{H3374} of the Lord,{H136} that is wisdom;{H2451} And to depart{H5493} from evil{H7451} is understanding.{H998}