Job 12:7

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"But ask the animals, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you."

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  • Job 21:29-30 : 29 Have you not asked those who travel the road, and did you not recognize their testimonies? 30 That the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, that they are brought forth in the day of wrath?
  • Prov 6:6 : 6 Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways and be wise.
  • Isa 1:3 : 3 The ox knows its owner, and the donkey knows its master's feeding trough, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.
  • Jer 8:7 : 7 Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons, as do the turtledove, the swallow, and the crane—they observe the time of their migration. But my people do not know the requirements of the LORD.

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    7 You made him ruler over the works of Your hands; You put everything under his feet—

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    22 You will laugh at destruction and hunger, and you will not fear the beasts of the earth.

    23 For you will have a covenant with the stones of the field, and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you.

  • 7 Every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is tamed and has been tamed by mankind,

  • 10 Will they not instruct you and tell you? Will they not bring forth words from their understanding?

  • 8 The beasts retreat to their dens and dwell in their shelters.

  • 12 The birds of the sky nest nearby; they sing among the branches.

  • 4 How long will the land mourn and the grass in the fields wither? Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it, the beasts and the birds are swept away. For they said, 'He will not see our end.'

  • 17 Or in the form of any animal on the earth, or any bird that flies in the sky,

  • 46 These are the laws regarding animals, birds, every living creature that moves in the water, and every creature that moves along the ground.

  • 23 Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds.

  • 18 How the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander in confusion because they have no pasture; even the flocks of sheep are suffering.

  • 6 "The tents of robbers are at ease, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their own hand."

  • 24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!

  • 9 All you wild animals of the field, come and devour, all you creatures of the forest.

  • 21 It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the sky.

  • 10 The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.

  • 20 For the mountains bring forth food for him, where all the wild animals play.

  • 7 No bird of prey knows that path, nor has the hawk's eye seen it.

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    39 Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions,

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  • 11 I know all the birds of the mountains, and everything that moves in the field is mine.

  • 5 Does a wild donkey bray when it has grass? Or does an ox low over its fodder?

  • 9 He provides food for the animals and for the young ravens when they cry.

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

  • 3 Therefore the land mourns, and all who live in it languish, along with the beasts of the field, the birds of the skies, and even the fish of the sea are taken away.

  • 14 You have made mankind like the fish of the sea, like sea creatures who have no ruler.

  • 2 The fear and dread of you will be upon every animal of the earth, every bird of the sky, every creature that moves on the ground, and all the fish of the sea; they are given into your hands.

  • 12 In it were all kinds of four-footed animals, reptiles, and birds of the air.

  • 26 Look at the birds of the sky: they do not sow, they do not reap, and they do not store away in barns. Yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they are?

  • 33 Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set up their dominion over the earth?

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

  • 14 Listen to this, Job; stand still and consider the wonders of God.

  • 20 Then God said, 'Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the vault of the sky.'