Job 12:7
Knowledge of God’s Wisdom“But now, ask the animals and they will teach you, or the birds of the sky and they will tell you.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 21:29-30 : 29 Have you never questioned those who travel the roads? Do you not recognize their accounts– 30 that the evil man is spared from the day of his misfortune, that he is delivered from the day of God’s wrath?
- Prov 6:6 : 6 Go to the ant, you sluggard; observe its ways and be wise!
- Isa 1:3 : 3 An ox recognizes its owner, a donkey recognizes where its owner puts its food; but Israel does not recognize me, my people do not understand.”
- Jer 8:7 : 7 Even the stork knows when it is time to move on. The turtledove, swallow, and crane recognize the normal times for their migration. But my people pay no attention to what I, the LORD, require of them.
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8 Or speak to the earth and it will teach you, or let the fish of the sea declare to you.
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10 you animals and all you cattle, you creeping things and birds,
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7 including all the sheep and cattle, as well as the wild animals,
8 the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea and everything that moves through the currents of the seas.
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22 You will laugh at destruction and famine and need not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
23 For you will have a pact with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.
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7 For every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is subdued and has been subdued by humankind.
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10 Will they not instruct you and speak to you, and bring forth words from their understanding?
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8 The wild animals go to their lairs, and in their dens they remain.
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12 The birds of the sky live beside them; they chirp among the bushes.
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4 How long must the land be parched and the grass in every field be withered? How long must the animals and the birds die because of the wickedness of the people who live in this land? For these people boast,“God will not see what happens to us.”
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17 any kind of land animal, any bird that flies in the sky,
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46 This is the law of the land animals, the birds, all the living creatures that move in the water, and all the creatures that swarm on the land,
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23 Pay careful attention to the condition of your flocks, set your mind on your herds,
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18 Listen to the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander around in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
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6 But the tents of robbers are peaceful, and those who provoke God are confident– who carry their god in their hands.
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24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than the birds!
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9 The Lord Denounces Israel’s Paganism All you wild animals in the fields, come and devour, all you wild animals in the forest!
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21 For it has been hidden from the eyes of every living creature, and from the birds of the sky it has been concealed.
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10 A righteous person cares for the life of his animal, but even the most compassionate acts of the wicked are cruel.
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20 For the hills bring it food, where all the wild animals play.
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7 a hidden path no bird of prey knows– no falcon’s eye has spotted it.
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39 “Do you hunt prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of the lions,
40 when they crouch in their dens, when they wait in ambush in the thicket?
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16 God Is Impartial and Omniscient“If you have understanding, listen to this, hear what I have to say.
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11 I keep track of every bird in the hills, and the insects of the field are mine.
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5 Complaints Reflect Suffering“Does the wild donkey bray when it is near grass? Or does the ox bellow over its fodder?
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9 He gives food to the animals, and to the young ravens when they chirp.
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8 Do you listen in on God’s secret council? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?
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3 Therefore the land will mourn, and all its inhabitants will perish. The wild animals, the birds of the sky, and even the fish in the sea will perish.
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14 You made people like fish in the sea, like animals in the sea that have no ruler.
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2 Every living creature of the earth and every bird of the sky will be terrified of you. Everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea are under your authority.
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12 In it were all kinds of four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth and wild birds.
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33 Do you know the laws of the heavens, or can you set up their rule over the earth?
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8 Pairs of clean animals, of unclean animals, of birds, and of everything that creeps along the ground,
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27 All of your creatures wait for you to provide them with food on a regular basis.
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20 Even the wild animals cry out to you; for the river beds have dried up; fire has destroyed the pastures of the wilderness.
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18 I also thought to myself,“It is for the sake of people, so God can clearly show them that they are like animals.
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13 “The wings of the ostrich flap with joy, but are they the pinions and plumage of a stork?
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33 His thunder announces the coming storm, the cattle also, concerning the storm’s approach.
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3 Why should we be regarded as beasts, and considered stupid in your sight?
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4 You said,‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’
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14 “Pay attention to this, Job! Stand still and consider the wonders God works.
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20 God said,“Let the water swarm with swarms of living creatures and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.”