Job 5:27

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

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  • Ps 111:2 : 2 The works of the Lord are great, studied by all who take delight in them.
  • Prov 2:3-5 : 3 if you call out for insight and raise your voice for understanding, 4 if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures, 5 then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.
  • Prov 9:12 : 12 If you are wise, your wisdom will benefit you; if you mock, you alone will suffer.
  • Deut 10:13 : 13 and to keep the commandments of the LORD and His statutes that I am commanding you today for your own good?
  • 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 12:2 : 2 "Truly, you are the people, and with you wisdom will die!"
  • Job 15:9-9 : 9 What do you know that we do not know? What insight do you have that is not with us? 10 Both the gray-haired and the aged are among us, men much older than your father.
  • Job 15:17 : 17 I will show you; listen to me, and let me declare what I have seen:
  • Job 22:2 : 2 Can a man benefit God? Even a wise man benefits only himself.
  • Job 32:11-12 : 11 I waited while you spoke, I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words, 12 I paid close attention to you. But not one of you has proved Job wrong; not one of you has answered his arguments.

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