Job 26:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:13 : 13 [Is] not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I [am] not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
  • Job 13:5 : 5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
  • Job 15:8-9 : 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.
  • 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 32:11-13 : 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.
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My words [shall be of] the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
  • Job 33:33 : 33 If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
  • Job 38:2 : 2 Who [is] this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
  • Ps 49:1-4 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all [ye] people; give ear, all [ye] inhabitants of the world: 2 Both low and high, rich and poor, together. 3 My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart [shall be] of understanding. 4 I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
  • Ps 71:15-18 : 15 My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness [and] thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers [thereof]. 16 I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, [even] of thine only. 17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. 18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto [this] generation, [and] thy power to every one [that] is to come.
  • Prov 8:6-9 : 6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things. 7 For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness [is] an abomination to my lips. 8 All the words of my mouth [are] in righteousness; [there is] nothing froward or perverse in them. 9 They [are] all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
  • Acts 20:20 : 20 [And] how I kept back nothing that was profitable [unto you], but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,
  • Acts 20:27 : 27 For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.

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

  • Job 26:1-2
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    1 ¶ But Job answered and said,

    2 How hast thou helped [him that is] without power? [how] savest thou the arm [that hath] no strength?

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    3 Who [is] he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

    4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

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    13 Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or [being] his counsellor hath taught him?

    14 With whom took he counsel, and [who] instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?

  • 3 Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?

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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?

  • 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.

  • 3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?

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

  • 20 Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

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

  • 34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?

  • 23 Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?

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

  • Job 6:25-26
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    25 How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?

    26 Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, [which are] as wind?

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

  • 17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.

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

  • 16 ¶ Wherefore [is there] a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing [he hath] no heart [to it]?

  • 18 Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.

  • 13 That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?

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

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

  • 22 ¶ Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

  • 13 [Is] not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

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

  • 20 Where [is] the wise? where [is] the scribe? where [is] the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

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

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

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

  • 26 Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, [He is] righteous? yea, [there is] none that sheweth, yea, [there is] none that declareth, yea, [there is] none that heareth your words.

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

  • 9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

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

  • 3 [Is it] good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

  • 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

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

  • 28 For they [are] a nation void of counsel, neither [is there any] understanding in them.

  • 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

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

  • 13 Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

  • 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding.

  • 3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.