Job 39:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And that because God hath taken wysdome from her, & hath not geuen her vnderstanding.

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  • Job 35:11 : 11 Which teacheth vs more the the beastes of the earth, and geueth vs more wysdome then the foules of heauen.
  • Isa 19:11-14 : 11 But you foolishe princes of Zoan, ye wise counsaylers of Pharao, whose wit is turned to foolishnesse, howe say ye vnto Pharao, I am come of wise men and of auncient kinges? 12 Where are thy wise men? Let them tell thee yf they can, what the Lorde of hoastes hath deuised vpon Egypt. 13 The princes of Zoan are become fooles, the princes of Noph are deceaued, they haue deceaued Egypt, euen they that were taken for the chiefe stay therof. 14 In the middest of it hath the Lorde powred the spirite of wickednesse: and they haue deceaued Egypt in euery worke therof, euen as a drunken man staggereth in his vomite.
  • Isa 57:17 : 17 I am wroth with hym for his couetousnesse, I smite hym, I hide me and am angrie, and he turneth himselfe, and foloweth thee by the way of his owne heart.
  • Jas 1:17 : 17 Euery good geuyng, and euery perfect gyft is from aboue, and cometh downe from the father of lyghtes, with who is no variablenes, neither shadow of turnyng.
  • Deut 2:30 : 30 But Sehon ye kyng of Hesbon woulde not let vs passe by hym: for the Lorde thy God hardened his spirite, and made his heart obstinate, because he woulde deliuer him into thy hande, as it is come to passe this day.
  • 2 Chr 32:31 : 31 And when the princes of Babylon sent vnto him ambassadours, to enquire of the wonder that chaunced in the lande, God left him, to trye him, and that all that was in his heart might be knowen.
  • Job 17:4 : 4 For thou hast withholden their heartes from vnderstanding, therefore shalt thou not set them vp on hie.

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    14 For she leaueth her egges in the earth, and heateth them in the dust.

    15 She remembreth not that they might be troden with feete, or broken with some wilde beaste.

    16 So harde is she vnto her young ones as though they were not hers, and laboureth in vaine without any feare.

  • 18 When her time is that she fleeth vp on hie, she careth neither for the horse nor the ryder.

  • Isa 51:18-19
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    18 For among all the sonnes whom he hath begotten, there is not one that may holde it vp, and not one to leade it by the hande of all the sonnes that he hath norished.

    19 Both these thinges are happened vnto thee, but who is sory for it? yea destruction, wastyng, hunger, and sworde, but who wyll comfort thee?

  • 28 For it is a nation voyde of counsayle, neither is there any vnderstandyng in them.

  • Prov 9:13-14
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    13 A foolishe retchlesse woman full of wordes, and suche a one as hath no knowledge,

    14 Sitteth at the doore of her house, and in the hye places of the citie,

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

  • Prov 30:2-3
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    2 Surely I am more foolishe then any man, and haue no mans vnderstandyng.

    3 I neuer learned wisdome, nor had knowledge of holy thynges.

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

  • Prov 2:17-18
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    17 Forsaketh the husbande of her youth, & forgetteth the couenaunt of her God.

    18 For her house is enclined vnto death, and her pathes vnto hell.

  • 4 For thou hast withholden their heartes from vnderstanding, therefore shalt thou not set them vp on hie.

  • 13 Is it not so that there is in me no helpe? & that my substaunce is taken from me?

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

  • 16 Whereto hath a foole treasure in his hande to bye wisdome, seeing he hath no minde therto?

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

  • 6 Perchaunce thou wylt ponder the path of her lyfe: so vnstedfast are her wayes that thou canst not know them.

  • 19 With wysdome hath the Lorde layde the foundation of the earth, and thorow vnderstanding hath he stablished the heauens.

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

  • 5 The hynde also forsoke the young fawne that he brought foorth in the fielde, because there was no grasse.

  • 6 An vnwise man doth not consider this: and a foole doth not vnderstande it.

  • 30 There is no wysdome, there is no vnderstanding, there is no counsayle against the Lorde.

  • 2 She hearde not the voyce, she receaued not correction, she trusted not in the Lorde, she drewe not neare to her God.

  • 1 Wyse women vpholde their house: but a foolishe wyfe plucketh it downe.

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

  • 9 Great men are not alway wyse, neither doth euery aged man vnderstande the thing that is lawfull:

  • 22 A faire woman without discrete maners, is lyke a ryng of golde in a swines snoute.

  • 3 Lest I strip her naked, and set her euen as she came into the worlde, and make her as a wyldernesse, and as a drye lande, and slay her for thyrste.

  • 20 He stoppeth the mouth of them that speake trueth, & disapoynteth the aged of their reason.

  • 12 Yet vayne man would be wyse, though man newe borne is lyke a wilde asses coulte.

  • 22 Neuerthelesse, this shall come vpon them, because my people is become foolishe, and hath not knowen me: they are the children of foolishnesse, and without any discretion: To do euyll, they haue wit inough: but to do well, they haue no wisdome.

  • 18 (For from my youth it hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue ben guyde to the wydowe)

  • 9 Therefore shall the wyse be confounded, they shalbe afraide and taken: for lo, they haue cast out the worde of the Lorde, what wisdome can then be among them?

  • 17 He carieth away the wyse men as it were a spoyle, and bringeth the iudges out of their wittes.

  • 4 Who so is without knowledge, let him come hither: And to the vnwise she said,

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

  • 11 She was full of loude wordes and redye to dallie, whose feete coulde not abide in the house:

  • 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserue thee, loue her, and she shall kepe thee.

  • 10 Because it shut not vp the doores of my mothers wombe, nor hyd sorowe from myne eyes.

  • 14 O Lorde geue them: what shalt thou geue them? Geue them an vnfruitfull wombe, and drye breastes.

  • 6 For the Lorde geueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstandyng.

  • 19 For the wisedome of this worlde, is foolishnesse with God. For it is writte: He compasseth the wise in their own craftynesse.

  • 57 And on her afterbyrth that is come out from betweene her feete, and her chyldren whiche she shall beare: For when all thinges lacke, she shall eate them secretly, duryng the siege & straitnesse wherewith thyne enemies shall besiege thee in thy cities.

  • 16 The graue, the barren wombe, and the earth that hath neuer water enough: as for fire it sayth neuer hoe.

  • 3 The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.

  • 20 If his loynes haue not blessed me, because he was warmed with the fleece of my sheepe: