Job 26:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

To whom have your words been said? and whose spirit came out from you?

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 22:23-24 : 23 And now, see, the Lord has put a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all these your prophets; and the Lord has said evil against you. 24 Then Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, came near and gave Micaiah a blow on the side of the face, saying, Where is the spirit of the Lord whose word is in you?
  • Job 20:3 : 3 I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.
  • Job 32:18 : 18 For I am full of words, I am unable to keep in my breath any longer:
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.
  • 1 Cor 12:3 : 3 So it is my desire for you to be clear about this; that no one is able to say by the Spirit of God that Jesus is cursed; and no one is able to say that Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.
  • 1 John 4:1-3 : 1 My loved ones, do not put your faith in every spirit, but put them to the test, to see if they are from God: because a great number of false prophets have gone out into the world. 2 By this you may have knowledge of the Spirit of God: every spirit which says that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God: 3 And every spirit which does not say this is not from God: this is the spirit of Antichrist, of which you have had word; and it is in the world even now.
  • Rev 16:13-14 : 13 And I saw coming out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits, like frogs. 14 For they are evil spirits, working signs; who go out even to the kings of all the earth, to get them together to the war of the great day of God, the Ruler of all.

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    1 Then Job made answer and said,

    2 How have you given help to him who has no power! how have you been the salvation of the arm which has no strength!

    3 How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!

  • 13 So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

  • 2 Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

  • Isa 40:13-14
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    13 By whom has the spirit of the Lord been guided, or who has been his teacher?

    14 Who gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? who gave him knowledge, guiding him in the way of wisdom?

  • Job 38:16-18
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    16 Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?

    17 Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?

    18 Have you taken note of the wide limits of the earth? Say, if you have knowledge of it all.

  • Job 33:4-5
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    4 The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.

    5 If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.

  • 5 The shades in the underworld are shaking; the waters and those living in them.

  • 3 May words which are like the wind be stopped? or what is troubling you to make answer to them?

  • Job 6:25-26
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    25 How pleasing are upright words! but what force is there in your arguments?

    26 My words may seem wrong to you, but the words of him who has no hope are for the wind.

  • 4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

  • 36 Who has put wisdom in the high clouds, or given knowledge to the lights of the north?

  • 23 Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3 Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

    4 Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

  • 4 Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?

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    7 Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?

    8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

    9 What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

  • 7 Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

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    3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

    4 If only a clean thing might come out of an unclean! But it is not possible.

  • 4 Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,

  • 13 Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?

  • 9 Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.

  • 16 If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.

  • 20 From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • 14 See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.

  • 2 If one says a word, will it be a weariness to you? but who is able to keep from saying what is in his mind?

  • 8 But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

  • 34 Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?

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    28 Has the rain a father? or who gave birth to the drops of night mist?

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  • 4 Have you eyes of flesh, or do you see as man sees?

  • 5 But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

  • 4 The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters: the fountain of wisdom is like a flowing stream.

  • 12 But where may wisdom be seen? and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • 4 As for me, is my outcry against man? is it then to be wondered at if my spirit is troubled?

  • 30 If you send out your spirit, they are given life; you make new the face of the earth.

  • 34 Who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord? or who has taken part in his purposes?

  • 10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all flesh of man.

  • 14 He has made men like the fishes of the sea, like the worms which have no ruler over them.

  • 10 Will they not give you teaching, and say words of wisdom to you?