Job 17:4

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For you have closed their hearts to understanding; therefore, you will not exalt them.

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  • 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 Then someone told David, 'Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.' So David prayed, 'O LORD, turn Ahithophel’s counsel into foolishness.'
  • 2 Sam 17:14 : 14 Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, 'The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.' For the LORD had ordained to thwart the good advice of Ahithophel, so that the LORD might bring disaster upon Absalom.
  • 2 Chr 25:16 : 16 While the prophet was still speaking, Amaziah said to him, 'Have we made you the king's counselor? Stop! Why should you be struck down?' The prophet stopped but said, 'I know that God has determined to destroy you because you have done this and have not listened to my advice.'
  • Isa 19:14 : 14 The LORD has mixed within her a spirit of confusion, and they have led Egypt astray in all that it does, like a drunkard staggering in his vomit.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus said, 'I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.'
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 Jesus replied, "The mysteries of the kingdom of heaven have been given to you to know, but not to them.
  • Rom 11:8 : 8 As it is written: "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see and ears that could not hear, to this very day."
  • 1 Cor 1:20 : 20 Where is the wise person? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made the wisdom of the world foolish?

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    18 They have no knowledge or understanding; their eyes are plastered over so they cannot see, and their hearts so they cannot understand.

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    19 Let lying lips be silenced, those that speak arrogantly against the righteous with pride and contempt.

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    13 Bury them together in the dust; bind their faces in the hidden place.

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    18 They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.

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    5 He informs his friends for a portion, but the eyes of his children will fail.

  • Deut 29:4
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    4 I led you for forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes did not wear out on you, and your sandals did not wear out on your feet.

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

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    12 "So that, 'Though they see, they may see and not perceive; and though they hear, they may hear and not understand; otherwise they might turn back and be forgiven.'

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    2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in revealing his own thoughts.

  • Deut 32:28
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    28 For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them.

  • Jer 5:4
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    4 Then I thought, 'These are only the poor; they are foolish because they do not know the way of the Lord, the justice of their God.'

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    17 To turn a man from wrongdoing and to conceal pride from him.

  • Isa 29:15
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    15 Woe to those who go to great depths to hide their plans from the LORD, who do their work in darkness and think, 'Who sees us? Who knows us?'

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    14 By your hand, Lord, save me from people of this world whose reward is in this life. Fill their bellies with what you have stored up; let their children be satisfied, and let them leave their wealth to their little ones.

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    22 For my people are foolish; they do not know me. They are senseless children and have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they do not know how to do good.

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    40 "He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they would not see with their eyes or understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them."

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    10 "Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever."

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

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    10 You felt secure in your wickedness and said, 'No one sees me.' Your wisdom and your knowledge have led you astray, and you said in your heart, 'I am, and there is no one besides me.'

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    21 Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.

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    11 He says in his heart, 'God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.'

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    20 He silences the speech of the trustworthy and takes away the discernment of the elders.

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    6 How great are Your works, O LORD! How profound are Your thoughts!

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    2 For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk of trouble.

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