Job 32:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

Great men are not always wise, nor do the aged understand judgment.

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  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes.
  • Job 12:20 : 20 He removes the speech of the trusted, and takes away the understanding of the aged.
  • Eccl 4:13 : 13 Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king who will not be admonished anymore.
  • Jer 5:5 : 5 I will go to the great men, and will speak to them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.
  • John 7:48 : 48 Have any of the rulers or the Pharisees believed in him?
  • 1 Cor 1:26-27 : 26 For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: 27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
  • 1 Cor 2:7-8 : 7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory, 8 which none of the rulers of this world knew; for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
  • Jas 2:6-7 : 6 But you have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and haul you into the courts? 7 Do they not blaspheme that worthy name by which you are called?

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    7I said, Let days speak, and multitude of years teach wisdom.

    8But there is a spirit in man, and the inspiration of the Almighty gives them understanding.

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

    13With Him are wisdom and strength, He has counsel and understanding.

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    13Lest you should say, We have found out wisdom: God will thrust him down, not man.

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    6A senseless man does not know, nor does a fool understand this.

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    16Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength; nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

    17The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that rules among fools.

  • Job 15:9-10
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    9What do you know that we don't know? What do you understand that is not in us?

    10With us are both the gray-headed and very aged men, much older than your father.

  • Job 12:2-3
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    2No doubt you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.

    3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: indeed, who does not know such things as these?

  • Job 34:34
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    34Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man listen to me.

  • Prov 28:5
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    5Evil people do not understand judgment, but those who seek the LORD understand all things.

  • Job 32:10
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    10Therefore I said, Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.

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    12But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?

    13Man does not know its value; nor is it found in the land of the living.

  • Deut 32:28-29
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    28For they are a nation void of counsel, nor is there any understanding in them.

    29O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

  • Eccl 7:10
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    10Do not say, 'Why were the former days better than these?' for you do not inquire wisely concerning this.

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    26Behold, God is great, and we do not know him, neither can the number of his years be searched out.

  • Job 37:24
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    24Therefore men fear him; he does not regard any who are wise of heart.

  • Prov 30:3
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    3I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy One.

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    8Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise?

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    10But as for you all, do you return, and come now; for I cannot find one wise man among you.

  • Job 9:32
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    32For He is not a man, as I am, that I should answer Him, and we should come together in judgment.

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    13This wisdom I have seen also under the sun, and it seemed great to me:

  • Jer 8:9
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    9The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?

  • Eccl 4:13
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    13Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king who will not be admonished anymore.

  • Job 34:2
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    2Hear my words, O you wise men; and listen to me, you who have knowledge.

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    20From where then comes wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

  • Eccl 7:19
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    19Wisdom strengthens the wise more than ten mighty men in the city.

  • Job 4:21
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    21Does not their excellence which is in them vanish away? They die, even without wisdom.

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    4Do you not know this of old, since man was placed on earth,

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    3Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

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    12Behold, in this you are not just; I will answer you, that God is greater than man.

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    1Who is like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the sternness of his face shall be changed.

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    16For there is no more remembrance of the wise than of the fool forever, since what now is will all be forgotten in the days to come. And how does the wise man die? Just like the fool.

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    22Can anyone teach God knowledge, seeing He judges those who are high?

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    5A wise man will hear and increase in learning, and a man of understanding will attain wise counsel;

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    7For he does not know what shall be; for who can tell him when it shall be?

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    23Thus says the LORD, 'Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches:

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    20He removes the speech of the trusted, and takes away the understanding of the aged.

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    11The rich man is wise in his own eyes, but the poor who has understanding searches him out.

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    17Then I saw all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. Even though a man labors to seek it out, he shall not find it; moreover, though a wise man thinks to know it, he shall not be able to find it.

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    9(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow:)

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    18What wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hidden it:

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    22For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are senseless children, and they have no understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.