Job 15:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Hast thou heard the secret counsell of God? and doest thou restraine wysdome to thee?

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 11:34 : 34 For who hath knowen the mynde of the Lorde? Or who hath ben his councellour?
  • Jer 23:18 : 18 For who hath sitten in the counsayle of the Lorde, that he hath hearde and vnderstande what he is about to do? who hath marked his deuice, and hearde it?
  • Amos 3:7 : 7 Surely the Lord God wil do nothing, but he reuealeth his secrete vnto his seruauntes the prophetes.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that tyme Iesus aunswered and sayde: I thanke thee O father, Lorde of heauen and earth, because thou hast hid these thinges from the wise and prudent, and hast shewed them vnto babes.
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 He aunswered and sayde vnto them: because it is geuen vnto you, to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of heauen, but to them, it is not geuen.
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 That it myght be fulfylled, which was spoken by the prophete, that sayth: I wyll open my mouth in parables, I wyll speake foorth thynges which haue ben kept secrete from the foundation of the worlde.
  • John 15:15 : 15 Hencefoorth call I you not seruautes: for the seruaunt knoweth not what his Lorde doeth. But you haue I called frendes, for all thynges that I haue hearde of my father, haue I made knowen to you.
  • Deut 29:29 : 29 The secretes of the Lorde our God are opened vnto vs, and to our children for euer, that we may do all the wordes of this lawe.
  • Job 11:6 : 6 That he might shewe thee the secretes of wysdome, howe thou hast deserued double according to right: Know therfore that God hath forgotten thee for thyne iniquitie.
  • Job 12:2 : 2 Then no doubt ye are the men alone, and wysdome shall perishe with you.
  • Job 13:5-6 : 5 Woulde God ye kept your tongue, for then might ye be taken for wise men. 6 Now heare my reasoning, and ponder the argument of my lippes.
  • Job 29:4 : 4 As it stoode with me when I was young, when God prospered my house:
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secrete of God is among them that feare hym: and he wyll make knowen vnto them his couenaunt.
  • Prov 3:32 : 32 For the Lord abhorreth the froward: but his counsayle is among the righteous.
  • Rom 16:25-26 : 25 To hym that is of power to stablisshe you, according to my Gospell, and preachyng of Iesus Christe, by reuealyng of the misterie whiche was kept secrete sence the worlde began, 26 But nowe is opened, and by the scriptures of the prophetes, at the comaundement of the euerlastyng God, to the obedience of fayth, among all nations publisshed:
  • 1 Cor 2:9-9 : 9 But as it is written: The eye hath not seen, & the eare hath not heard, neither haue entred into the heart of man, the thynges which God hath prepared for them that loue hym. 10 But God hath reuealed the vnto vs by his spirite: For the spirite searcheth all thinges, yea the deepe thinges of God. 11 For what man knoweth the thynges of a man, saue ye spirite of man which is in hym? Euen so, the thinges of God, knoweth no man, but ye spirite of God.
  • 1 Cor 2:16 : 16 For who hath knowen the mynde of the Lorde, that he myght instruct hym? But we haue the mynde of Christe.

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    9What knowest thou, that we knowe not? And what vnderstandest thou, but we can the same?

    10With vs are both olde and aged men, yea such as haue liued longer then thy father.

    11Thinkest thou it a small thing of the consolations of God? with thee is a lying worde.

    12Why doth thyne heart so bewitche thee? And wherefore winckest thou with thyne eyes,

    13That thy minde is so pufte vp against God, and lettest such wordes go out of thy mouth?

  • 7Art thou the first man that euer was borne? or wast thou made before the hils?

  • Job 38:16-18
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    16Camest thou euer into the grounde of the sea, or walkedst in the lowe corners of the deepe?

    17Haue the gates of death ben opened vnto thee? or hast thou seene the doores of the shadowe of death?

    18Hast thou also perceaued how brode the earth is? If thou hast knowledge of all this:

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3For who can keepe his owne counsaile so secrete but it shalbe knowen? Therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstoode not, euen the thinges that are to wonderfull for me, and passe myne vnderstanding.

    4O hearken thou vnto me also, and let me speake: aunswere vnto the thing that I wyll aske thee.

  • Job 15:17-18
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    17I will tel thee, heare me, and I will shewe thee that I haue seene:

    18Which wyse men haue tolde, and haue not hid that which they receaued from theyr fathers:

  • Job 38:20-22
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    20That thou shouldest receaue it in the boundes thereof, and know the pathes to their houses.

    21Knewest thou afore thou wast borne how olde thou shouldest be?

    22Wentest thou euer into the treasures of the snow, or hast thou seene the secrete places of the hayle,

  • Job 11:5-8
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    5But O that God woulde speake, and open his lippes against thee:

    6That he might shewe thee the secretes of wysdome, howe thou hast deserued double according to right: Know therfore that God hath forgotten thee for thyne iniquitie.

    7Art thou able to finde out the secretes of God? Or wilt thou attayne to the perfectnesse of the almightie?

    8It is hier then heauen, what art thou able to do? deeper then the hel, how wilt thou then knowe it?

  • 4Knowest thou not this of olde, and since God plaged man vpon earth,

  • 12Where then is wysdome founde? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 20Whence then commeth wysdome? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 4Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding.

  • 1Doth not wysdome crye? doth not vnderstanding put foorth her voyce?

  • 8Now hast thou spoken in myne eares, & I haue heard the voyce of thy wordes:

  • Job 26:3-4
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    3Where is the counsayle that thou shouldest geue him which hath no wisdome? Hast thou shewed the way of right lyuing?

    4To whom hast thou spoken these wordes? who made the breath to come out of thy mouth?

  • 16If thou nowe haue vnderstanding, heare what I say, and hearken to the voyce of my wordes:

  • 8Enquire I pray thee of the former age, and search diligently among their fathers:

  • 3Beholde, thou thinkest thy selfe wyser then Daniel, that there is no secretes hyd from thee.

  • 15Hast thou marked the way of the world, wherin wicked men haue walked?

  • 36Who hath put wysdome in the reynes? or who hath geuen the heart vnderstanding?

  • 2What is he that darkeneth his counsaile by wordes without knowledge?

  • 3But I haue vnderstanding aswell as ye, and am not inferior to you: Yea who knoweth not these thinges?

  • 5Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lorde, and finde the knowledge of God.

  • 33If thou hast nothing, then heare me, and hold thy tongue, and I shall teache thee wysdome.

  • 9Handle thy matter with thy neighbour himselfe, and discouer not thy secrete to another:

  • 6Thou heardest it before, and beholde it is come to passe: And shall not ye your selues shewe foorth or confesse the same? But as for me, I tolde thee before at the begynnyng newe and secrete thynges which thou knewest not of,

  • 13Lest ye should say: We haue found out wisdome, God shall cast hym downe, and no man.

  • 15A wise heart possesseth knowledge, & a prudent eare seeketh vnderstanding.

  • 14Counsell is mine, and direction, I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.

  • 34Let men of vnderstanding tell me, and let a wyse man hearken vnto me.

  • 16Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloudes, and the wonderous workes of him which is perfect in knowledge?

  • 3For if thou cryest after wisdome, and cryest for knowledge:

  • 4Surely thou hast cast of feare, and restrainest prayer before God.

  • 12I wysdome dwell with counsell, and finde out knowledge and vnderstanding.

  • 13Yea, with God is wysdome and strength, it is he that hath counsell and foreknowledge.

  • 1Lo, all this haue I seene with mine eye, heard with mine eare, and vnderstande it.