Job 28:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

But where is wisdome found? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

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  • Job 28:20 : 20 Whence then commeth wisedome? And where is the place of vnderstanding,
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 If any of you lacke wisedome, let him aske of God, which giueth to all men liberally, & reprocheth no man, and it shalbe giuen him.
  • Jas 1:17 : 17 Euery good giuing, and euery perfect gift is from aboue, and commeth downe from the Father of lights, with whome is no variablenes, neither shadow of turning.
  • 1 Kgs 3:9 : 9 Giue therefore vnto thy seruant an vnderstanding heart, to iudge thy people, that I may discerne betweene good & bad: for who is able to iudge this thy mightie people?
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.
  • Ps 51:6 : 6 Beholde, thou louest trueth in the inwarde affections: therefore hast thou taught mee wisedome in the secret of mine heart.
  • Prov 2:4-6 : 4 If thou seekest her as siluer, & searchest for her as for treasures, 5 Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and finde the knowledge of God. 6 For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.
  • Prov 3:19 : 19 The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.
  • Eccl 7:23-25 : 23 (7:2) All this haue I prooued by wisedome: I thought I will be wise, but it went farre from me. 24 (7:26) It is farre off, what may it be? And it is a profound deepenesse, who can finde it? 25 (7:27) I haue compassed about, both I and mine heart to knowe and to enquire and to search wisedome, and reason, and to knowe the wickednesse of follie, and the foolishnesse of madnesse,
  • 1 Cor 1:19-20 : 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisedome of the wise, and will cast away the vnderstanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise? where is the Scribe? where is the disputer of this worlde? hath not God made the wisedome of this worlde foolishnesse?
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisedome and knowledge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 28:20-21
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    20Whence then commeth wisedome? And where is the place of vnderstanding,

    21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all the liuing, and is hid from the foules of the heauen?

  • Job 28:13-15
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    13Man knoweth not the price thereof: for it is not found in the land of the liuing.

    14The depth sayth, It is not in mee: the sea also sayth, It is not with me.

    15Golde shall not be giuen for it, neyther shall siluer be weighed for the price thereof.

  • Job 38:18-20
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    18Hast thou perceiued the breadth of the earth? Tell if thou knowest all this.

    19Where is the way where light dwelleth? And where is the place of darkenesse,

    20That thou shouldest receiue it in the boundes thereof, and that thou shouldest knowe the paths to the house thereof?

  • Prov 8:1-2
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    1Doeth not wisedome crie? and vnderstanding vtter her voyce?

    2She standeth in the top of the high places by the way in the place of the paths.

  • Job 38:36-37
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    36Who hath put wisedome in the reines? Or who hath giuen the heart vnderstanding?

    37Who can nomber cloudes by wisedome? Or who can cause to cease the bottels of heaue,

  • Eccl 7:24-25
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    24(7:26) It is farre off, what may it be? And it is a profound deepenesse, who can finde it?

    25(7:27) I haue compassed about, both I and mine heart to knowe and to enquire and to search wisedome, and reason, and to knowe the wickednesse of follie, and the foolishnesse of madnesse,

  • Prov 8:11-12
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    11For wisdome is better then precious stones: and all pleasures are not to be compared vnto her.

    12I wisdome dwell with prudence, and I find foorth knowledge and counsels.

  • Job 12:12-13
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    12Among the ancient is wisedome, and in the length of dayes is vnderstanding.

    13With him is wisedome and strength: he hath counsell and vnderstanding.

  • Job 28:27-28
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    27Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it.

    28And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.

  • 23But God vnderstandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

  • 3Who is hee that hideth counsell without knowledge? therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstood not, euen things too wonderfull for me, and which I knew not.

  • Prov 3:13-14
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    13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.

    14For the marchandise thereof is better then the marchandise of siluer, and the gaine thereof is better then golde.

  • 17Then I behelde the whole worke of God, that man cannot finde out ye worke that is wrought vnder the sunne: for the which man laboureth to seeke it, and cannot finde it: yea, and though the wise man thinke to knowe it, he cannot finde it.

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8Hast thou heard the secret counsell of God, and doest thou restraine wisedome to thee?

    9What knowest thou that we knowe not? and vnderstandest that is not in vs?

  • 4Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast vnderstanding,

  • Prov 2:3-6
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    3(For if thou callest after knowledge, and cryest for vnderstanding:

    4If thou seekest her as siluer, & searchest for her as for treasures,

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

    6For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.

  • 11He bindeth the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light.

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7Canst thou by searching finde out God? canst thou finde out ye Almighty to his perfection?

    8The heauens are hie, what canst thou doe? it is deeper then the hel, how canst thou know it?

  • 7Wisedome is the beginning: get wisedome therefore: and aboue all thy possession get vnderstanding.

  • 20Where is the wise? where is the Scribe? where is the disputer of this worlde? hath not God made the wisedome of this worlde foolishnesse?

  • 1The siluer surely hath his veyne, and ye gold his place, where they take it.

  • 3But I haue vnderstanding aswel as you, and am not inferior vnto you: yea, who knoweth not such things?

  • 3Whome counsellest thou? him that hath no wisedome? thou shewest right well as the thing is.

  • 13Lest ye should say, We haue found wisedome: for God hath cast him downe, and no man.

  • 16Howe much better is it to get wisedome then golde? and to get vnderstanding, is more to be desired then siluer.

  • 13Is it not so, that there is in me no helpe? and that strength is taken from me?

  • 16Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

  • 2To knowe wisdome, and instruction, to vnderstand ye wordes of knowledge,

  • 16Wherefore is there a price in the hand of the foole to get wisdome, and he hath none heart?

  • 3For I haue not learned wisedome, nor atteined to the knowledge of holy things.

  • 33Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

  • 1Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? the wisedome of a man doth make his face to shine: and the strength of his face shalbe changed.

  • 4Knowest thou not this of olde? and since God placed man vpon the earth,