Job 39:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

(39:20) For God had depriued him of wisedom, and hath giuen him no part of vnderstanding.

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  • Job 35:11 : 11 Which teacheth vs more then the beastes of the earth, and giueth vs more wisdome then the foules of the heauen.
  • Isa 19:11-14 : 11 Surely the princes of Zoan are fooles: the counsell of the wise counselers of Pharaoh is become foolish: how say ye vnto Pharaoh, I am the sonne of the wise? I am the sonne of the ancient Kings? 12 Where are nowe thy wise men, that they may tell thee, or may knowe what the Lorde of hostes hath determined against Egypt? 13 The princes of Zoan are become fooles: the princes of Noph are deceiued, they haue deceiued Egypt, euen the corners of the tribes thereof. 14 The Lorde hath mingled among them the spirite of errours: and they haue caused Egypt to erre in euery worke thereof, as a drunken man erreth in his vomite.
  • Isa 57:17 : 17 For his wicked couetousnesse I am angry with him, and haue smitten him: I hid mee and was angry, yet he went away, and turned after the way of his owne heart.
  • 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.
  • Deut 2:30 : 30 But Sihon the King of Heshbon would not let vs passe by him: for the Lorde thy God had hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, because hee would deliuer him into thine hand, as appeareth this day.
  • 2 Chr 32:31 : 31 But because of the ambassadours of the princes of Babel, which sent vnto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the lande, God left him to trie him, and to knowe all that was in his heart.
  • Job 17:4 : 4 For thou hast hid their heart from vnderstanding: therefore shalt thou not set them vp on hie.

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  • 28 For they are a nation voide of counsel, neither is there any vnderstanding in them.

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    17 Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the couenant of her God.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 6 She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them.

  • 19 The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.

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

  • 5 Yea, the hinde also calued in the fielde, & forsooke it, because there was no grasse.

  • 6 An vnwise man knoweth it not, and a foole doeth not vnderstand this,

  • 30 There is no wisedome, neither vnderstanding, nor counsell against the Lord.

  • 2 She heard not the voyce: she receiued not correction: she trusted not in the Lord: she drew not neere to her God.

  • 1 A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.

  • 36 Who hath put wisedome in the reines? Or who hath giuen the heart vnderstanding?

  • 9 Great men are not alway wise, neither doe the aged alway vnderstand iudgement.

  • 22 As a iewell of golde in a swines snoute: so is a faire woman, which lacketh discretion.

  • 3 Lest I strippe her naked, and set her as in the day that shee was borne, and make her as a wildernes, and leaue her like a drie land, and slaie her for thirst.

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

  • 12 Yet vaine man would be wise, though man new borne is like a wilde asse colte.

  • 22 For my people is foolish, they haue not knowen me: they are foolish children, and haue none vnderstanding: they are wise to doe euill, but to doe well they haue no knowledge.

  • 18 (For from my youth hee hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue bene a guide vnto her)

  • 9 The wise men are ashamed: they are afraid and taken. loe, they haue reiected the word of the Lorde, and what wisdome is in them?

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

  • 4 Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

  • 1 Doeth not wisedome crie? and vnderstanding vtter her voyce?

  • 11 (She is babling and loud: whose feete can not abide in her house.

  • 6 Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

  • 10 Because it shut not vp the dores of my mothers wombe: nor hid sorowe from mine eyes.

  • 14 O Lorde, giue them: what wilt thou giue them? giue them a baren wombe and drie breasts.

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

  • 19 For the wisdome of this worlde is foolishnesse with God: for it is written, He catcheth the wise in their owne craftinesse.

  • 57 And at her afterbirth (that shall come out from betweene her feete) and at her childre, which she shall beare: for when all things lacke, she shall eate them secretly, during the siege and straitnesse, wherewith thine enemie shall besiege thee in thy cities.

  • 16 The graue, and the barren wombe, the earth that cannot be satisfied with water, and the fire that sayeth not, It is ynough.

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

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