Job 13:1

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Indeed, my eyes have seen all this, my ears have heard and understood it.

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  • Job 4:12 : 12 Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.
  • Job 5:9-9 : 9 He performs great and unsearchable things, wonders without number. 10 He gives rain to the earth and sends water to the fields. 11 He sets the lowly on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety. 12 He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands achieve no success. 13 He traps the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the twisted are quickly foiled. 14 They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night. 15 He saves the needy from the sword of their mouth and from the hand of the strong. 16 So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.
  • Job 5:27 : 27 Behold, we have examined this, and it is true. Listen to it and apply it to yourself.
  • Job 8:8-9 : 8 Ask the previous generation, and give thought to the findings of their ancestors; 9 for we were only born yesterday and know nothing, and our days on earth are but a shadow. 10 Will they not instruct you and tell you? Will they not bring forth words from their understanding?
  • Job 12:9-9 : 9 "Who among all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this?" 10 "In His hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind." 11 "Does not the ear test words as the palate tastes its food?" 12 "Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days." 13 "With Him are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are His." 14 "What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be set free." 15 "If He holds back the waters, they dry up; if He sends them out, they overwhelm the earth." 16 "With Him are strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are His." 17 "He leads counselors away stripped and makes fools of judges." 18 "He loosens the bonds of kings and binds their waists with a belt." 19 "He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the mighty." 20 He silences the speech of the trustworthy and takes away the discernment of the elders. 21 He pours out contempt on nobles and loosens the belts of the strong. 22 He reveals the deep things from darkness and brings deep shadows into the light. 23 He makes nations great and then destroys them; He enlarges nations and guides them away. 24 He removes the understanding of the leaders of the earth's people and makes them wander in a pathless wasteland. 25 They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like a drunkard.
  • Job 15:17-18 : 17 I will show you; listen to me, and let me declare what I have seen: 18 What wise men have declared, and have not hidden from their ancestors,
  • Job 42:3-6 : 3 You 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. 4 You said, 'Listen now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.' 5 My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You. 6 Therefore, I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.
  • Ps 78:3-4 : 3 Things we have heard and known, which our ancestors have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, but will tell the next generation the praises of the Lord, His strength, and the wonders He has done.
  • 1 John 1:3 : 3 what we have seen and heard we declare to you, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And truly, our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 42:3-5
    3 verses
    79%

    3 You 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.

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

    5 My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.

  • Job 13:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

    2 What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.

    3 But I desire to speak to the Almighty, and I wish to reason with God.

  • 11 For when the ear heard me, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw me, it gave testimony about me.

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

  • 8 Surely, you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard your words.

  • 3 "But I too have a mind as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know things such as these?"

  • Job 13:17-18
    2 verses
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    17 Listen carefully to my words and let my declaration enter your ears.

    18 See now, I have prepared my case; I know I will be vindicated.

  • 13 I also saw this example of wisdom under the sun, and it seemed great to me.

  • 12 The hearing ear and the seeing eye—the Lord has made both of them.

  • 27 Behold, we have examined this, and it is true. Listen to it and apply it to yourself.

  • Job 34:2-3
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    72%

    2 Listen to my words, you wise ones; and to those with understanding, give ear to me.

    3 For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.

  • Eccl 1:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 I said to myself, 'Look, I have grown and increased in wisdom more than anyone who has ruled Jerusalem before me. I have experienced much wisdom and knowledge.'

    17 Then I set my heart to understand wisdom, as well as madness and folly, but I learned that this too is a chasing after the wind.

  • 12 Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.

  • 3 The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.

  • 12 Look, all of you have seen this yourselves; why then do you speak nonsense?

  • Eccl 1:13-14
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    72%

    13 I set my heart to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under the heavens. What a burdensome task God has given to the human race to occupy themselves with!

    14 I have seen all the deeds that are done under the sun; they are all meaningless, a chasing after the wind.

  • 16 If you have understanding, listen to this; pay attention to the sound of my words.

  • 1 But now, Job, please listen to my words and pay attention to all I have to say.

  • 25 All mankind has looked upon it; man beholds it from afar.

  • 10 I have seen the burden that God has laid on the human race.

  • 32 I observed and took it to heart; I saw it and received instruction.

  • Job 15:8-9
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    71%

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

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

  • 14 Counsel and wisdom belong to me; I have understanding and strength.

  • 18 The LORD revealed their plans to me, and I knew what they were plotting, for he showed me their deeds.

  • 8 All things are wearisome, more than one can say. The eye never has enough of seeing, nor the ear its fill of hearing.

  • 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!

  • Job 20:3-4
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    71%

    3 I hear a rebuke that dishonors me, and my understanding prompts me to reply.

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

  • 11 But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; I have been anointed with fresh oil.

  • 1 So I reflected on all this and set my heart to examine it: that the righteous, the wise, and their deeds are in the hand of God. People do not know whether love or hatred awaits them; everything lies before them.

  • 34 Men of understanding declare, and the wise man who hears me says:

  • 14 The wise have eyes in their heads, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also realized that the same fate overtakes them both.

  • 10 Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me; I too will declare what I know.’

  • 27 then He saw it and declared it; He established it and also examined it.

  • 25 I turned my mind to understand, to investigate, and to search out wisdom and the meaning of things, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the madness of folly.

  • 60 You have seen all their vengeance, all their plans against me.

  • 20 You have seen many things, but you do not observe them; your ears are open, but you do not listen.

  • 6 Listen now to my argument and pay attention to the contentions of my lips.

  • 16 When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to observe the work that is done on earth, even though people do not see sleep with their eyes day or night,

  • 9 Does He who formed the ear not hear? Does He who formed the eye not see?

  • 21 They open their mouths wide against me and say, 'Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen it!'

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