Job 12:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

No doubt but ye [are] the people, and wisdom shall die with you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:24-25 : 24 Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred. 25 How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
  • Job 8:8-9 : 8 ¶ For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: 9 (For we [are but of] yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth [are] a shadow:) 10 Shall not they teach thee, [and] tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
  • Job 11:2 : 2 Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
  • Job 11:6 : 6 And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that [they are] double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee [less] than thine iniquity [deserveth].
  • Job 11:12 : 12 For vain man would be wise, though man be born [like] a wild ass's colt.
  • Job 15:2 : 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
  • Job 17:4 : 4 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt [them].
  • Job 17:10 : 10 ¶ But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find [one] wise [man] among you.
  • Job 20:3 : 3 I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
  • Job 32:7-9 : 7 I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom. 8 But [there is] a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding. 9 Great men are not [always] wise: neither do the aged understand judgment. 10 Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion. 11 Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say. 12 Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, [there was] none of you that convinced Job, [or] that answered his words: 13 Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
  • Prov 28:11 : 11 ¶ The rich man [is] wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
  • Isa 5:21 : 21 Woe unto [them that are] wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
  • 1 Cor 4:10 : 10 We [are] fools for Christ's sake, but ye [are] wise in Christ; we [are] weak, but ye [are] strong; ye [are] honourable, but we [are] despised.
  • 1 Cor 6:5 : 5 I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 ¶ And Job answered and said,

  • 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I [am] not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

  • Job 32:12-13
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    12 Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, [there was] none of you that convinced Job, [or] that answered his words:

    13 Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.

  • 21 Doth not their excellency [which is] in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

  • Job 12:12-13
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    12 ¶ With the ancient [is] wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

    13 With him [is] wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

  • Job 15:8-10
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    8 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

    9 What knowest thou, that we know not? [what] understandest thou, which [is] not in us?

    10 With us [are] both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

  • 16 For [there is] no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now [is] in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise [man]? as the fool.

  • 4 Knowest thou [not] this of old, since man was placed upon earth,

  • 10 For he seeth [that] wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.

  • Job 34:34-35
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    34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.

    35 Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words [were] without wisdom.

  • 9 Great men are not [always] wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.

  • 2 Hear my words, O ye wise [men]; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

  • 12 Behold, all ye yourselves have seen [it]; why then are ye thus altogether vain?

  • 8 Understand, ye brutish among the people: and [ye] fools, when will ye be wise?

  • 2 Who [is] this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

  • 7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

  • Job 28:12-13
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    69%

    12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where [is] the place of understanding?

    13 Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.

  • 10 ¶ But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find [one] wise [man] among you.

  • 2 What ye know, [the same] do I know also: I [am] not inferior unto you.

  • 7 I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

  • 21 Knowest thou [it], because thou wast then born? or [because] the number of thy days [is] great?

  • 20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

  • 22 Shall [any] teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.

  • 12 Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts [that] perish.

  • 3 How hast thou counselled [him that hath] no wisdom? and [how] hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?

  • 5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

  • 20 ¶ Whence then cometh wisdom? and where [is] the place of understanding?

  • 10 Say not thou, What is [the cause] that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.

  • 23 For I know [that] thou wilt bring me [to] death, and [to] the house appointed for all living.

  • 12 ¶ There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

  • Job 34:15-16
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    67%

    15 All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.

    16 ¶ If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 27 Lo this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear it, and know thou [it] for thy good.

  • 17 So Job died, [being] old and full of days.

  • 33 ¶ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known.

  • 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but [if] thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear [it].

  • 9 The wise [men] are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom [is] in them?

  • 8 For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?

  • 2 I have heard many such things: miserable comforters [are] ye all.

  • 17 Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?

  • 3 Behold, thou [art] wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:

  • 10 But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where [is] he?