Job 38:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therefore doth Iob open his mouth but in vaine, & he maketh many wordes without knowledge.
  • Job 42:3 : 3 For 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.
  • 1 Tim 1:7 : 7 Couetyng to be doctours of the lawe, not vnderstandyng what they speake, neither wherof they affirme.
  • Job 34:35 : 35 Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neither were his wordes according to wysdome.
  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I haue vnderstanding aswell as ye, and am not inferior to you: Yea who knoweth not these thinges?
  • Job 23:4-5 : 4 I woulde pleade my cause before hym, and fill my mouth with argumentes: 5 I woulde knowe what aunswere he woulde geue me, and vnderstande what he woulde say vnto me.
  • Job 24:25 : 25 Is it not so? Who will then reproue me as a lyer, and say that my wordes are nothing worth? Bildad proueth that no man is cleane nor without sinne before God.
  • Job 26:3 : 3 Where is the counsayle that thou shouldest geue him which hath no wisdome? Hast thou shewed the way of right lyuing?
  • Job 27:11 : 11 I wil teache you in the name of God, and the thing of the almightie will I not kepe from you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    3 For 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.

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

  • Job 34:34-35
    2 verses
    82%

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

    35 Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neither were his wordes according to wysdome.

  • Job 38:1
    79%

    1 Then aunswered the Lorde vnto Iob out of the whirle winde, and saide:

  • Job 26:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3 Where is the counsayle that thou shouldest geue him which hath no wisdome? Hast thou shewed the way of right lyuing?

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

  • Job 35:16
    77%

    16 Therefore doth Iob open his mouth but in vaine, & he maketh many wordes without knowledge.

  • Job 40:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1 Moreouer the Lorde spake vnto Iob, and saide:

    2 Shall he whom the almightie wyl chasten, contend with him? Should not he which disputeth with God, geue him an aunswere?

    3 Then Iob aunswered the Lorde, saying:

  • Job 38:18-20
    3 verses
    77%

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

    19 Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?

    20 That thou shouldest receaue it in the boundes thereof, and know the pathes to their houses.

  • Job 22:13
    75%

    13 Wilt thou therfore say, Tushe, howe should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?

  • Job 38:36-37
    2 verses
    75%

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

    37 Who numbreth the cloudes in wysdome? who stilleth the vehement waters of the heauen?

  • Job 37:14-16
    3 verses
    74%

    14 Hearken vnto this O Iob, stand still, and consider the wonderous workes of God.

    15 Didst thou know when God disposed them? & caused the light of his cloudes to shine?

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

  • Job 42:1
    74%

    1 Then Iob aunswered the Lord, and saide:

  • Job 38:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3 Girde vp thy loynes lyke a man: for I wyl question with thee, see thou geue me a direct aunswere.

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

  • Job 37:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19 Teache vs what we shall saye vnto him: for we are vnmeete to frame our talke because of darkenesse.

    20 Shall it be tolde him what I saye? Shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?

  • Job 15:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Job 40:6
    74%

    6 Then aunswered the Lorde vnto Iob out of the whirle winde, and saide:

  • Isa 40:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13 Who hath directed the spirite of the Lorde? or who gaue hym counsayle, and shewed hym?

    14 Who is of his counsayle, and geueth hym vnderstandyng, and hath taught hym the path of iudgement? who taught hym cunnyng, and opened to hym the way of vnderstandyng?

  • Job 38:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24 By what way is the light parted? and into what land breaketh the east winde?

    25 Who deuideth the waters into diuers chanels? or who maketh a way for the lightening and thunder,

  • Job 28:20
    73%

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

  • Rom 11:34
    73%

    34 For who hath knowen the mynde of the Lorde? Or who hath ben his councellour?

  • Job 32:13
    73%

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

  • Job 16:3
    73%

    3 Shall not vaine wordes come yet to an ende? Or what maketh thee bolde so to aunswere?

  • Job 38:34
    72%

    34 Moreouer, canst thou lift vp thy voyce to the cloudes, that they may powre downe a great rayne vpon thee?

  • Job 28:12
    72%

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

  • Job 21:22
    72%

    22 Seeing God hath the highest power of all, who can teache him any knowledge?

  • Job 12:1
    72%

    1 So Iob aunswered, & saide:

  • Job 15:13
    72%

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

  • Job 22:11
    72%

    11 Shouldest thou then see no darknesse? shoulde not the water fludde run ouer thee?

  • Job 26:1
    72%

    1 Iob aunswered, and sayde:

  • Job 12:3
    72%

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

  • Job 34:2
    72%

    2 Heare my wordes O ye wise men, hearken vnto me ye that haue vnderstanding:

  • Isa 29:15
    72%

    15 Wo vnto them that kepe secrete their thoughtes, to hide their counsell from the Lorde, and to do their workes in darknesse, saying: Who seeth vs? and who knoweth vs?

  • Job 14:3
    72%

    3 Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?

  • Job 3:2
    72%

    2 And Iob aunswered, and sayde:

  • Job 21:1
    72%

    1 Iob aunswered, and saide:

  • Job 36:23
    72%

    23 Who wyll reproue him of his way? Who wil say vnto him, Thou hast done wrong?