Job 38:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

Who is this that darkeneth the counsell by wordes without knowledge?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therfore Iob openeth his mouth in vaine, and multiplieth wordes without knowledge.
  • Job 42:3 : 3 Who 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.
  • 1 Tim 1:7 : 7 They would be doctours of the Law, and yet vnderstande not what they speake, neither whereof they affirme.
  • Job 34:35 : 35 Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neyther were his wordes according to wisedome.
  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I haue vnderstanding aswel as you, and am not inferior vnto you: yea, who knoweth not such things?
  • Job 23:4-5 : 4 I would pleade the cause before him, & fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would knowe the wordes, that he would answere me, & would vnderstand what he would say vnto me.
  • Job 24:25 : 25 But if it be not so, where is he? or who wil proue me a lyer, & make my words of no value?
  • Job 26:3 : 3 Whome counsellest thou? him that hath no wisedome? thou shewest right well as the thing is.
  • Job 27:11 : 11 I will teache you what is in the hande of God, and I wil not conceale that which is with the Almightie.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    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.

    4Heare, I beseech thee, and I will speake: I will demaunde of thee, & declare thou vnto me.

  • Job 34:34-35
    2 verses
    82%

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

    35Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neyther were his wordes according to wisedome.

  • 1Then answered the Lord vnto Iob out of the whirle winde, and said,

  • Job 26:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

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

    4To whom doest thou declare these words? or whose spirit commeth out of thee?

  • 16Therfore Iob openeth his mouth in vaine, and multiplieth wordes without knowledge.

  • Job 40:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1(39:34) Moreouer ye Lord spake vnto Iob, & said,

    2(39:35) Is this to learne to striue with the Almightie? he that reprooueth God, let him answere to it.

    3(39:36) Then Iob answered the Lord, saying,

  • Job 38:18-20
    3 verses
    77%

    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?

  • 13But thou sayest, How should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?

  • Job 38:36-37
    2 verses
    75%

    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,

  • Job 37:14-16
    3 verses
    74%

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

    15Diddest thou knowe when God disposed them? & caused the light of his cloud to shine?

    16Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloude, and the wonderous workes of him, that is perfite in knowledge?

  • 1Then Iob answered the Lord, and sayd,

  • Job 38:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3Girde vp nowe thy loynes like a man: I will demande of thee & declare thou vnto me.

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

  • Job 37:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19Tell vs what we shall say vnto him: for we can not dispose our matter because of darknes.

    20Shall it be told him when I speake? Or shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?

  • Job 15:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    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?

  • 6(40:1) Againe the Lord answered Iob out of the whirle winde, and said,

  • Isa 40:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13Who hath instructed ye Spirit of the Lord? or was his counseler or taught him?

    14Of whom tooke he counsell, and who instructed him and taught him in the way of iudgement? or taught him knowledge, and shewed vnto him the way of vnderstanding?

  • Job 38:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the East winde vpon the earth?

    25Who hath deuided the spowtes for the raine? Or the way for the lightning of ye thunders,

  • 20Whence then commeth wisedome? And where is the place of vnderstanding,

  • 34For who hath knowen the minde of the Lord? or who was his counsellour?

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

  • 3Shall there be none ende of wordes of winde? or what maketh thee bold so to answere?

  • 34Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes that the aboundance of water may couer thee?

  • 12But where is wisdome found? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 22Shall any teache God knowledge, who iudgeth the hiest things?

  • 1Then Iob answered, and sayde,

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

  • 11Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.

  • 1Bvt Iob answered, and sayde,

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

  • 2Heare my wordes, ye wise men, and hearken vnto me, ye that haue knowledge.

  • 15Wo vnto them that seeke deepe to hide their counsell from the Lorde: for their workes are in darkenes, and they say, Who seeth vs? and who knoweth vs?

  • 3And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee.

  • 2And Iob cryed out, and sayd,

  • 1Bvt Iob answered, and sayd,

  • 23Who hath appointed to him his way? or who can say, Thou hast done wickedly?