Job 38:2

American Standard Version (1901)

Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.
  • Job 42:3 : 3 Who 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.
  • 1 Tim 1:7 : 7 desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm.
  • Job 34:35 : 35 Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.
  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: Yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
  • Job 23:4-5 : 4 I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would say unto me.
  • Job 24:25 : 25 And if it be not so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech nothing worth?
  • Job 26:3 : 3 How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!
  • Job 27:11 : 11 I will teach you concerning the hand of God; That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

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    18Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all.

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