Job 17:10

American Standard Version (1901)

But as for you all, come on now again; And I shall not find a wise man among you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:29 : 29 Return, I pray you, let there be no injustice; Yea, return again, my cause is righteous.
  • Job 42:7 : 7 And it was so, that, after Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
  • Mal 3:18 : 18 Then shall ye return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.
  • 1 Cor 1:20 : 20 Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
  • 1 Cor 6:5 : 5 I say [this] to move you to shame. What, cannot there be [found] among you one wise man who shall be able to decide between his brethren,
  • Job 12:2 : 2 No doubt but ye are the people, And wisdom shall die with you.
  • Job 15:9 : 9 What knowest thou, that we know not? What understandest thou, which is not in us?
  • Job 17:4 : 4 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: Therefore shalt thou not exalt [them] .
  • Job 32:9 : 9 It is not the great that are wise, Nor the aged that understand justice.

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    15That which is crooked cannot be made straight; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

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    16Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

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    10Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.

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    14The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walketh in darkness: and yet I perceived that one event happeneth to them all.

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    16For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no remembrance for ever; seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. And how doth the wise man die even as the fool!

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