Job 15:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 11:34 : 34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
  • Jer 23:18 : 18 For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard [it]?
  • Amos 3:7 : 7 Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 ¶ At that time Jesus answered and said, ‹I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.›
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 He answered and said unto them, ‹Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.›
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
  • John 15:15 : 15 ‹Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.›
  • Deut 29:29 : 29 The secret [things belong] unto the LORD our God: but those [things which are] revealed [belong] unto us and to our children for ever, that [we] may do all the words of this law.
  • 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 12:2 : 2 No doubt but ye [are] the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
  • Job 13:5-6 : 5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom. 6 Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
  • Job 29:4 : 4 As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God [was] upon my tabernacle;
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret of the LORD [is] with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
  • Prov 3:32 : 32 For the froward [is] abomination to the LORD: but his secret [is] with the righteous.
  • Rom 16:25-26 : 25 ¶ Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, 26 But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
  • 1 Cor 2:9-9 : 9 But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. 10 But God hath revealed [them] unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. 11 For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
  • 1 Cor 2:16 : 16 For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

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    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.

    11 [Are] the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?

    12 Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,

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  • 7 [Art] thou the first man [that] was born? or wast thou made before the hills?

  • Job 38:16-18
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    16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

    17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?

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  • Job 42:3-4
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    4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

  • Job 15:17-18
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    17 ¶ I will shew thee, hear me; and that [which] I have seen I will declare;

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  • Job 38:20-22
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    21 Knowest thou [it], because thou wast then born? or [because] the number of thy days [is] great?

    22 Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

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    5 But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;

    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].

    7 ¶ Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

    8 [It is] as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

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

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

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

  • 4 ¶ Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

  • 1 ¶ Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?

  • 8 ¶ Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of [thy] words, [saying],

  • Job 26:3-4
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    3 How hast thou counselled [him that hath] no wisdom? and [how] hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?

    4 To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?

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

  • 8 ¶ For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

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

  • 15 ¶ Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

  • 36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

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

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

  • 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

  • 33 If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

  • 9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour [himself]; and discover not a secret to another:

  • 6 Thou hast heard, see all this; and will not ye declare [it]? I have shewed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, and thou didst not know them.

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

  • 15 ¶ The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • 14 Counsel [is] mine, and sound wisdom: I [am] understanding; I have strength.

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

  • 16 Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

  • 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding;

  • 4 Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.

  • 12 ¶ I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

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

  • 1 ¶ Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], mine ear hath heard and understood it.