Job 5:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Lo, this we our selues haue proued by experience, and euen thus it is: Hearken thou to it also, that thou mayest take heede to thy selfe.

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  • Ps 111:2 : 2 Great are the workes of God: sought out of all them that haue pleasure therin.
  • Prov 2:3-5 : 3 For if thou cryest after wisdome, and cryest for knowledge: 4 If thou seekest for her as for siluer, and searchest for her as for treasures: 5 Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lorde, and finde the knowledge of God.
  • Prov 9:12 : 12 If thou be wise, thy wysdome shal do thy selfe good: but if thou thinkest scorne therof, it shalbe thine owne harme.
  • Deut 10:13 : 13 Namely, that thou kepe the comaundementes of the Lorde, and his ordinaunces whiche I commaunde thee this day for thy wealth.
  • Job 8:8-9 : 8 Enquire I pray thee of the former age, and search diligently among their fathers: 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and consider not that our dayes vpon earth are but a shadowe.) 10 Shall not they shew thee, and tel thee, yea and gladly confesse the same, and vtter the wordes of their heart?
  • Job 12:2 : 2 Then no doubt ye are the men alone, and wysdome shall perishe with you.
  • Job 15:9-9 : 9 What knowest thou, that we knowe not? And what vnderstandest thou, but we can the same? 10 With vs are both olde and aged men, yea such as haue liued longer then thy father.
  • Job 15:17 : 17 I will tel thee, heare me, and I will shewe thee that I haue seene:
  • Job 22:2 : 2 May a man be profitable vnto God, as he that is wise may be profitable vnto him selfe?
  • Job 32:11-12 : 11 For when I had wayted till ye made an end of your talking, and hearde your wysdome, what argumentes ye made in your communication, 12 Yea when I had diligently pondred what ye sayde, I found not one of you that made any good argument against Iob, that directly could make aunswere vnto his wordes,

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