Job 33:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

That He may withdraw man from his purpose and hide pride from man.

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  • Gen 20:6 : 6 And God said to him in a dream, Yes, I know that you did this in the integrity of your heart; for I also kept you from sinning against me: therefore I did not let you touch her.
  • Deut 8:16 : 16 Who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers did not know, that he might humble you, and that he might test you, to do you good at your latter end;
  • 2 Chr 32:25 : 25 But Hezekiah did not repay the benefit done to him, for his heart was proud, therefore wrath was upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
  • Job 17:11 : 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
  • Isa 2:11 : 11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
  • Isa 23:9 : 9 The LORD of hosts has purposed it, to mar the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.
  • Dan 4:30-37 : 30 The king spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty? 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken; The kingdom has departed from you. 32 And they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field; they shall make you eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He will. 33 The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar, and he was driven from men, and ate grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hair had grown like eagle's feathers, and his nails like bird's claws. 34 At the end of the days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up my eyes unto heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored Him that lives forever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom is from generation to generation. 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing, and He does according to His will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay His hand, or say to Him, What are you doing? 36 At the same time, my reason returned to me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my honor and brightness returned to me; and my counselors and my lords sought me out; and I was reestablished in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added to me. 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and His ways just; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.
  • Hos 2:6 : 6 Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and make a wall, so she shall not find her paths.
  • Matt 27:19 : 19 When he sat down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have nothing to do with that just man, for I have suffered many things today in a dream because of him.
  • Acts 9:2-6 : 2 And requested letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, so that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem. 3 And as he traveled, he came near Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven shone around him: 4 And he fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? 5 And he said, Who are you, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting: it is hard for you to kick against the goads. 6 And trembling and astonished, he said, Lord, what do you want me to do? And the Lord said to him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told you what you must do.
  • 2 Cor 12:7 : 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of revelations, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will lift you up.

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  • 18He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

  • 16Then He opens the ears of men and seals their instruction,

  • 20You shall hide them in the secret of your presence from the pride of man: you shall keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

  • 23A man's pride will bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

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

  • 4For You have hidden their heart from understanding; therefore You will not exalt them.

  • 18Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

  • 4Yes, you cast off fear, and restrain prayer before God.

  • 35To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

  • 17He leads counselors away plundered, and makes the judges fools.

  • 3The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against the LORD.

  • 1Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeks and intermeddles with all wisdom.

  • 13If God does not withdraw His anger, the proud helpers stoop under Him.

  • 12Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

  • 33If I covered my transgressions like Adam, by hiding my iniquity in my heart;

  • 13Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.

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

  • Job 11:10-11
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    10If He passes by, and imprisons, or gathers together, then who can stop Him?

    11For He knows deceptive men; He sees wickedness also; will He not then consider it?

  • 18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

  • 7He seals up the hand of every man, so that all may know his work.

  • 14If He sets His heart upon man, if He gathers to Himself His spirit and His breath,

  • 28And to man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.'

  • Ps 36:2-3
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    2For he flatters himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity is found to be hateful.

    3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.

  • 29When He gives quietness, who then can make trouble? And when He hides His face, who then can behold Him? Whether it be done against a nation or against a man only.

  • 10Enter into the rock, and hide in the dust, for fear of the LORD and for the glory of His majesty.

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 11The discretion of a man defers his anger, and it is his glory to overlook a transgression.

  • 30He shuts his eyes to devise perverse things; moving his lips, he brings evil to pass.

  • 34He beholds all high things; he is a king over all the children of pride.

  • 12A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.

  • 3A prudent man foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.

  • Job 15:30-31
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    30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth he shall go away.

    31Let not him who is deceived trust in vanity, for emptiness shall be his recompense.

  • 17What is man, that you should magnify him, and that you should set your heart upon him?

  • 23Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

  • 9For he has said, It profits a man nothing to delight himself in God.

  • 11He binds the floods from overflowing; and the hidden thing he brings forth to light.

  • 8Have you heard the secret counsel of God? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • 6Look away from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as a hired man, his day.

  • 7The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

  • 2It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; but the honor of kings is to search out a thing.

  • 23A prudent man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

  • 15And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the upraised arm is broken.

  • 3The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

  • 2When pride comes, then comes shame, but with the humble is wisdom.

  • 28He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

  • 22Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for how much is he to be accounted of?

  • 25The fear of man brings a snare; but whoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.