Job 21:29

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Have you never questioned those who travel the roads? Do you not recognize their accounts–

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  • Ps 129:8 : 8 Those who pass by will not say,“May you experience the LORD’s blessing! We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the LORD.

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  • 28For you say,‘Where now is the nobleman’s house, and where are the tents in which the wicked lived?’

  • 15Will you keep to the old path that evil men have walked–

  • Job 38:16-21
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    16Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?

    17Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?

    18Have you considered the vast expanses of the earth? Tell me, if you know it all!

    19“In what direction does light reside, and darkness, where is its place,

    20that you may take them to their borders and perceive the pathways to their homes?

    21You know, for you were born before them; and the number of your days is great!

  • 21‘Surely such is the residence of an evil man; and this is the place of one who has not known God.’”

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8Do you listen in on God’s secret council? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

    9What do you know that we don’t know? What do you understand that we don’t understand?

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    30that the evil man is spared from the day of his misfortune, that he is delivered from the day of God’s wrath?

    31No one denounces his conduct to his face; no one repays him for what he has done.

  • 12If you yourselves have all seen this, Why in the world do you continue this meaningless talk?

  • 4“Surely you know that it has been from old, ever since humankind was placed on the earth,

  • 21Do you not know? Do you not hear? Has it not been told to you since the very beginning? Have you not understood from the time the earth’s foundations were made?

  • 15calling out to those who are passing by her in the way, who go straight on their way.

  • 17and the way of peace they have not known.”

  • 19The way of the wicked is like gloomy darkness; they do not know what they stumble over.

  • 4I thought,“Surely it is only the ignorant poor who act this way. They act like fools because they do not know what the LORD demands. They do not know what their God requires of them.

  • 21You will hear a word spoken behind you, saying,“This is the correct way, walk in it,” whether you are heading to the right or the left.

  • 1The Apparent Indifference of God“Why are times not appointed by the Almighty? Why do those who know him not see his days?

  • 13There are those who rebel against the light; they do not know its ways and they do not stay on its paths.

  • 21Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard what I said. They know what I said.”

  • 11They say,“How does God know what we do? Is the Most High aware of what goes on?”

  • 21Tell them:‘Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive:

  • 8They are unfamiliar with peace; their deeds are unjust. They use deceitful methods, and whoever deals with them is unfamiliar with peace.

  • 21to show you true and reliable words, so that you may give accurate answers to those who sent you?

  • 3How you have advised the one without wisdom, and abundantly revealed your insight!

  • 20God Alone Has Wisdom“But wisdom– where does it come from? Where is the place of understanding?

  • 10Do not say,“Why were the old days better than these days?” for it is not wise to ask that.

  • 10Will they not instruct you and speak to you, and bring forth words from their understanding?

  • 16The LORD said to his people:“You are standing at the crossroads. So consider your path. Ask where the old, reliable paths are. Ask where the path is that leads to blessing and follow it. If you do, you will find rest for your souls.” But they said,“We will not follow it!”

  • 15My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;

  • 9Would it turn out well if he would examine you? Or as one deceives a man would you deceive him?

  • 15Those who try to hide their plans from the LORD are as good as dead, who do their work in secret and boast,“Who sees us? Who knows what we’re doing?”

  • 33“My, how good you have become at chasing after your lovers! Why, you could even teach prostitutes a thing or two!

  • 13He said to them,“Don’t you understand this parable? Then how will you understand any parable?

  • 5Evil people do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD understand it all.

  • 9Concluding Exhortation Who is wise? Let him discern these things! Who is discerning? Let him understand them! For the ways of the LORD are right; the godly walk in them,but in them the rebellious stumble.

  • 7Knowledge 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.

  • 8“For inquire now of the former generation, and pay attention to the findings of their ancestors;

  • 1God Will Judge Judah’s Sinful Leaders I said,“Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the nation of Israel! You ought to know what is just,

  • 22The LORD answered,“This will happen because my people are foolish. They do not know me. They are like children who have no sense. They have no understanding. They are skilled at doing evil. They do not know how to do good.”

  • 12If you say,“But we did not know about this,” won’t the one who evaluates hearts discern it? Won’t the one who guards your life realize and repay each person according to his deeds?

  • 4Motivations of God“Do you have eyes of flesh, or do you see as a human being sees?

  • 17When he looked up and saw the traveler in the town square, the old man said,“Where are you heading? Where do you come from?”

  • 29A wicked person has put on a bold face, but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

  • 12No Price Can Buy Wisdom“But wisdom– where can it be found? Where is the place of understanding?

  • 5They neither know nor understand. They stumble around in the dark, while all the foundations of the earth crumble.