Proverbs 30:18

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There are three things that are too wonderful for me, four that I do not understand:

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  • Job 42:3 : 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.
  • Ps 139:6 : 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

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  • Prov 30:29
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    29There are three things that are stately in their stride, four that move with stately bearing:

  • Prov 30:21
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    21Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:

  • Prov 30:19
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    19The way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the sea, and the way of a man with a young woman.

  • Prov 30:24
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    24Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise:

  • 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.'

  • Ps 139:6
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    6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

  • Job 28:7
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    7No bird of prey knows that path, nor has the hawk's eye seen it.

  • Job 9:10-11
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    10He performs great and unsearchable things, and wonders without number.

    11Behold, He passes by me, and I do not see Him; He moves on, and I do not perceive Him.

  • Prov 30:15-17
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    15The leech has two daughters: 'Give! Give!' There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, 'Enough!'

    16The grave, the barren womb, land that is never satisfied with water, and fire that never says, 'Enough!'

    17The eye that mocks a father, that scorns obedience to a mother, will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.

  • Prov 30:2-3
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    2Surely I am more ignorant than anyone, and I lack human understanding.

    3I have not learned wisdom, nor do I have knowledge of the Holy One.

  • Eccl 7:24-25
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    70%

    24What exists is far off and exceedingly deep—who can discover it?

    25I 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.

  • Ps 73:16
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    16When I tried to understand all this, it troubled me deeply.

  • Job 15:9
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    9What do you know that we do not know? What insight do you have that is not with us?

  • Job 28:12
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    12But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 35:11
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    11Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky.

  • Eccl 8:17
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    17then I saw all the work of God, that no one can understand the work that is done under the sun. Despite all their efforts to search it out, no one can comprehend it. Even if the wise claim to know, they cannot truly understand it.

  • Job 28:20-21
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    20But where does wisdom come from, and where is the place of understanding?

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

  • Ps 139:4
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    4Before a word is on my tongue, You, LORD, know it completely.

  • Job 31:4
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    4Does He not see my ways and count all my steps?

  • Job 12:3
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    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 5:9
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    9He performs great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.

  • Job 20:4
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    4Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • Eccl 1:15
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    15What is crooked cannot be straightened, and what is lacking cannot be counted.

  • Job 37:5
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    5God thunders marvelously with His voice; He performs great wonders that we cannot comprehend.

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    32'Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.'

  • Ps 8:8
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    8sheep and cattle, all of them, and even the beasts of the field,

  • Job 37:16
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    16Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • Eccl 3:18
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    18I said in my heart concerning the matter of the sons of man, that God is testing them to show them that they are like animals.

  • Job 38:20
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    20that you may take it to its boundary and recognize the paths to its home?

  • Job 28:23
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    23God understands its way, and He knows its place.

  • Job 29:4
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    4I was as in the prime of my life, when the intimate friendship of God was over my tent.

  • Job 4:12
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    12Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.

  • Job 11:8
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    8They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

  • Job 39:13
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    13The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but are they the pinions and plumage of a stork?

  • Ps 92:6
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    6How great are Your works, O LORD! How profound are Your thoughts!

  • Prov 7:7
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    7And I saw among the naive ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man lacking understanding.

  • Eccl 11:5
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    5Just as you do not know the path of the wind or how bones are formed in a pregnant woman's womb, so you cannot understand the workings of God who makes everything.

  • Eccl 3:14
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    14I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it nor taken from it. God does this so that people will fear Him.

  • Job 38:2
    66%

    2Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

  • Job 15:17
    66%

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

  • Job 23:3
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    3If only I knew where to find him, so that I might come to his dwelling.

  • Prov 30:7
    66%

    7Two things I ask of you, Lord; do not refuse me before I die:

  • Job 26:14
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    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?