Job 33:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

That he might cause man to turne away from his enterprise, and that he might hide the pride of man,

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  • Gen 20:6 : 6 And God saide vnto him by a dreame, I knowe that thou diddest this euen with an vpright minde, and I kept thee also that thou shouldest not sinne against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touche her.
  • Deut 8:16 : 16 Who fed thee in the wildernesse with MAN, which thy fathers knewe not) to humble thee, and and to proue thee, that he might doe thee good at thy latter ende.
  • 2 Chr 32:25 : 25 But Hezekiah did not render according to the rewarde bestowed vpon him: for his heart was lift vp, and wrath came vpon him, and vpon Iudah and Ierusalem.
  • Job 17:11 : 11 My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart
  • Isa 2:11 : 11 The hie looke of man shall be humbled, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord onely shall be exalted in that day.
  • Isa 23:9 : 9 The Lorde of hostes hath decreed this, to staine the pride of all glorie, and to bring to contempt all them that be glorious in the earth.
  • Dan 4:30-37 : 30 (4:27) And the King spake and sayde, Is not this great Babel, that I haue built for the house of the kingdome by the might of my power, and for the honour of my maiestie? 31 (4:28) While the worde was in the Kings mouth, a voyce came downe from heauen, saying, O King Nebuchad-nezzar, to thee be it spoken, Thy kingdome is departed from thee, 32 (4:29) And they shall driue thee from men, and thy dwelling shalbe with the beastes of the fielde: they shall make thee to eate grasse, as the oxen, and seuen times shall passe ouer thee, vntill thou knowest, that the most High beareth rule ouer the kingdome of men, and giueth it vnto whomsoeuer he will. 33 (4:30) The very same houre was this thing fulfilled vpon Nebuchad-nezzar, and hee was driuen from men, and did eate grasse as the oxen, and his body was wet with the dewe of heauen, till his heares were growen as egles feathers, & his nailes like birds clawes. 34 (4:31) And at the ende of these dayes I Nebuchad-nezzar lift vp mine eyes vnto heauen, and mine vnderstanding was restored vnto me, and I gaue thankes vnto the most High, and I praysed and honoured him that liueth for euer, whose power is an euerlasting power, and his kingdome is from generation to generation. 35 (4:32) And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and according to his will he worketh in the armie of heauen, and in the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, nor say vnto him, What doest thou? 36 (4:33) At the same time was mine vnderstanding restored vnto me, and I returned to the honour of my kingdome: my glory and my beautie was restored vnto me, and my counsellours and my princes sought vnto me, and I was established in my kingdome, and my glory was augmented toward me. 37 (4:34) Now therefore I Nebuchad-nezzar prayse and extoll & magnifie the King of heauen, whose workes are all trueth, & his wayes iudgement, and those that walke in pride, he is able to abase.
  • Hos 2:6 : 6 Therefore beholde, I will stoope thy way with thornes, and make an hedge, that shee shall not finde her pathes.
  • Matt 27:19 : 19 Also when he was set downe vpon the iudgement seate, his wife sent to him, saying, Haue thou nothing to do with that iust man: for I haue suffered many things this day in a dreame by reason of him.)
  • Acts 9:2-6 : 2 And desired of him letters to Damascus to the Synagogues, that if he found any that were of that way (either men or women) hee might bring them bound vnto Hierusalem. 3 Now as he iourneyed, it came to passe that as he was come neere to Damascus, suddenly there shined rounde about him a light from heauen. 4 And hee fell to the earth, and heard a voyce, saying to him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? 5 And he sayd, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord sayd, I am Iesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kicke against pricks. 6 He then both trembling and astonied, sayd, Lord, what wilt thou that I doe? And the Lord sayd vnto him, Arise and goe into the citie, and it shall be tolde thee what thou shalt doe.
  • 2 Cor 12:7 : 7 And lest I should be exalted out of measure through the aboundance of reuelations, there was giuen vnto me a pricke in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet mee, because I should not be exalted out of measure.
  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Cast downe your selues before the Lord, and he will lift you vp.

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  • 18And keepe backe his soule from the pit, & that his life should not passe by the sword.

  • 16Then he openeth the eares of men, euen by their corrections, which he had sealed,

  • 20Thou doest hide them priuily in thy presence from the pride of men: thou keepest them secretly in thy Tabernacle from the strife of tongues.

  • 23The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.

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

  • 4For thou hast hid their heart from vnderstanding: therefore shalt thou not set them vp on hie.

  • 18Least the Lorde see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.

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

  • 35In ouerthrowing the right of a man before the face of the most high,

  • 17He causeth the counsellers to goe as spoyled, and maketh the iudges fooles.

  • 3The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

  • 1For the desire thereof hee will separate himselfe to seeke it, and occupie himselfe in all wisdome.

  • 13God will not withdrawe his anger, and the most mightie helpes doe stoupe vnder him.

  • 12Before destruction the heart of a man is hautie, and before glory goeth lowlines.

  • 33If I haue hid my sinne, as Adam, concealing mine iniquitie in my bosome,

  • 13(40:8) Hide them in the dust together, and binde their faces in a secret place.

  • 20He taketh away the speach from the faithfull counsellers, and taketh away the iudgement of the ancient.

  • Job 11:10-11
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    10If hee cut off and shut vp, or gather together, who can turne him backe?

    11For hee knoweth vaine men, and seeth iniquitie, and him that vnderstandeth nothing.

  • 18Pride goeth before destruction, and an high minde before the fall.

  • 7With the force thereof he shutteth vp euery man, that all men may knowe his worke.

  • 14If he set his heart vpon man, and gather vnto him selfe his spirit and his breath,

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

  • Ps 36:2-3
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    2For hee flattereth himselfe in his owne eyes, while his iniquitie is foud worthy to be hated.

    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

  • 29And when he giueth quietnesse, who can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who can beholde him, whether it be vpon nations, or vpon a man onely?

  • 10Enter into the rocke, and hide thee in the dust from before the feare of the Lord, and from the glory of his maiestie.

  • 13That thou answerest to God at thy pleasure, and bringest such wordes out of thy mouth?

  • 11The discretion of man deferreth his anger: and his glory is to passe by an offence.

  • 30He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.

  • 34(41:25) He beholdeth al hie things: he is a King ouer all the children of pride.

  • 12A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • 3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Job 15:30-31
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    30He shall neuer depart out of darkenesse: the flame shall drie vp his branches, and he shall goe away with the breath of his mouth.

    31He beleeueth not that he erreth in vanitie: therefore vanitie shalbe his change.

  • 17What is man, that thou doest magnifie him, and that thou settest thine heart vpon him?

  • 23Why is the light giuen to the man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

  • 9For he hath saide, It profiteth a man nothing that he should walke with God.

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

  • 8Hast thou heard the secret counsell of God, and doest thou restraine wisedome to thee?

  • 6Turne from him that he may cease vntill his desired day, as an hyreling.

  • 7The steps of his strength shalbe restrained, and his owne counsell shall cast him downe.

  • 2The glorie of God is to conceale a thing secret: but the Kings honour is to search out a thing.

  • 23A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.

  • 15And from the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the hie arme shalbe broken.

  • 3The pride of thine heart hath deceiued thee: thou that dwellest in the cleftes of the rockes, whose habitatio is hie, that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me downe to the ground?

  • 2When pride commeth, then commeth shame: but with the lowly is wisdome.

  • 28He will deliuer his soule from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

  • 22Cease you from the man whose breath is in his nostrels: for wherein is he to be esteemed?

  • 25The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.