Job 35:11

American Standard Version (1901)

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, And maketh us wiser than the birds of the heavens?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 94:12 : 12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah, And teachest out of thy law;
  • Job 36:22 : 22 Behold, God doeth loftily in his power: Who is a teacher like unto him?
  • Gen 1:26 : 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
  • Job 32:8 : 8 But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

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    7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; And the birds of the heavens, and they shall tell thee:

    8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; And the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

    9Who knoweth not in all these, That the hand of Jehovah hath wrought this,

  • 10But none saith, Where is God my Maker, Who giveth songs in the night,

  • 22Behold, God doeth loftily in his power: Who is a teacher like unto him?

  • 12There they cry, but none giveth answer, Because of the pride of evil men.

  • 22Shall any teach God knowledge, Seeing he judgeth those that are high?

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God? And dost thou limit wisdom to thyself?

    9What knowest thou, that we know not? What understandest thou, which is not in us?

  • Job 28:20-21
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    20Whence then cometh wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

    21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the heavens.

  • Job 38:36-37
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    36Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?

    37Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

  • 12But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 39:26-27
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    26Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, (And) stretcheth her wings toward the south?

    27Is it at thy command that the eagle mounteth up, And maketh her nest on high?

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

    8It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; What canst thou know?

  • 3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: Yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

  • 9He giveth to the beast his food, [And] to the young ravens which cry.

  • Isa 40:13-14
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    13Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, or being his counsellor hath taught him?

    14With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way of understanding?

  • 16Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • 13The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; [But] are they the pinions and plumage of love?

  • 3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?

  • 41Who provideth for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry unto God, [And] wander for lack of food?

  • 24Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds!

  • Job 38:33-34
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    33Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?

    34Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?

  • 2Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

  • 10Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying birds;

  • 7That path no bird of prey knoweth, Neither hath the falcon's eye seen it:

  • 5Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

  • 11And they say, How doth God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?

  • 21Who knoweth the spirit of man, whether it goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goeth downward to the earth?

  • 18There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not:

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    8The birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

  • 13Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man:

  • 12Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

  • 13Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?

  • 3Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

  • 12By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation; They sing among the branches.

  • 19Teach us what we shall say unto him; [For] we cannot set [our speech] in order by reason of darkness.

  • 11I will teach you concerning the hand of God; That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

  • 10Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, And utter words out of their heart?

  • 14and makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?

  • 34For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?

  • 3And I have not learned wisdom, Neither have I the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • 18I said in my heart, [It is] because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are [but as] beasts.

  • 12So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.