Job 11:6

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and that He would declare to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom is double what you imagine. Know then that God exacts less of you than your guilt deserves.

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  • Ezra 9:13 : 13 After everything that has happened to us because of our evil deeds and great guilt—though you, our God, have punished us less than our sins deserved and have given us a remnant like this—
  • Job 9:4 : 4 He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted Him and remained unharmed?
  • Job 15:5 : 5 For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.
  • Job 15:8 : 8 Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?
  • Job 15:11 : 11 Are the consolations of God too trivial for you, or a word spoken gently with you?
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And He said to mankind, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret counsel of the LORD is for those who fear him, and he makes his covenant known to them.
  • Ps 103:10 : 10 He does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities.
  • Ps 106:43-46 : 43 Many times He delivered them, but they were rebellious in their plans and sank into their iniquity. 44 Yet He saw their distress when He heard their cry. 45 He remembered His covenant with them and relented according to the abundance of His lovingkindness. 46 He caused them to be treated with compassion by all who held them captive.
  • Lam 3:22 : 22 Because of the LORD’s steadfast love we are not consumed, for His mercies never end.
  • Dan 2:28 : 28 However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions in your mind as you lay on your bed are as follows.
  • Dan 2:47 : 47 The king spoke to Daniel, saying, "Truly, your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings, and a revealer of mysteries, for you were able to reveal this mystery."
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet: 'I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world.'
  • Rom 16:25-26 : 25 Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery hidden for long ages past. 26 But now revealed and made known through the prophetic writings by the command of the eternal God, so that all the nations might believe and obey him—
  • 1 Cor 2:9-9 : 9 But as it is written: What no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and what has not entered the human heart—God has prepared these things for those who love Him. 10 Now God has revealed these things to us by His Spirit, for the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God. 11 For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person that is within him? In the same way, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
  • Eph 3:5 : 5 which in past generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit.

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  • 5But oh, that God would speak and open His lips against you,

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7Can you search out the depths of God? Can you find out the limits of the Almighty?

    8They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

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    8Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?

    9What do you know that we do not know? What insight do you have that is not with us?

  • 6Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

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    11Are the consolations of God too trivial for you, or a word spoken gently with you?

    12Why does your heart carry you away, and why do your eyes flash?

    13That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • Job 34:32-33
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    32'Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.'

    33Should God repay you according to your terms, because you reject His judgment? You must choose, not I; so tell me what you understand.

  • 6If you sin, what do you accomplish against God? Even if your transgressions are many, what do you do to Him?

  • Prov 2:5-6
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    5then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.

    6For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • Job 22:3-5
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    3Is it a delight to the Almighty if you are righteous? Or does He gain anything if your ways are blameless?

    4Is it because of your reverence that He rebukes you and brings you into judgment?

    5Is not your wickedness great and your iniquities without end?

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

    4You said, 'Listen now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.'

  • 13Do not say, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not a man, refute him.’

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    10Therefore, you men of understanding, listen to me: Far be it from God to do evil, and from the Almighty to do wrong.

    11For He repays a man for his deeds and brings upon him what his conduct deserves.

  • 11For He knows worthless men; He sees iniquity, even when He does not consider it.

  • 11I will teach you about God's power; I will not conceal what is with the Almighty.

  • Job 33:12-13
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    12But I tell you, in this you are not right, for God is greater than a man.

    13Why do you contend with Him? For He does not answer all of man's words.

  • 3Indeed, you are wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you.

  • 6Against you, you alone, I have sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified when you speak and blameless when you judge.

  • 9He declares to them their deeds and their transgressions, that they have acted proudly.

  • Job 8:5-6
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    5But if you earnestly seek God and plead for mercy from the Almighty,

    6if you are pure and upright, surely now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous dwelling.

  • 23For He does not need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

  • 3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 17I will show you; listen to me, and let me declare what I have seen:

  • 13Yet You hid these things in Your heart; I know this was Your intention.

  • 2Do you think this is justice, when you say, 'My righteousness is greater than God's'?

  • 16Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • 22He reveals deep and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with Him.

  • 12But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

  • 13"With Him are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are His."

  • 28And He said to mankind, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'

  • 17But you are full of the judgment on the wicked; justice and judgment take hold of you.

  • 5If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without rebuke, and it will be given to him.

  • 26For then you will take delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.

  • 10Are there still treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and dishonest measures that are detestable?

  • 19God stores up their iniquity for their children. Let him repay them so that they may experience it themselves.

  • 3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands, while You favor the plans of the wicked?

  • 4Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • 14Behold, these are but the edges of his ways, and how faint is the whisper we hear of him! But the thunder of his power—who can understand?

  • 14Even though you say you do not see Him, your case is before Him, and you must wait for Him.