Job 15:2
"Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?
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Referenced Verses
- Job 6:26 : 26 Do you intend to reprove words, since the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?
- Job 8:2 : 2 "How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
- Hos 12:1 : 1 Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.
- Jas 3:13 : 13 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.
- Job 11:2-3 : 2 "Shouldn't the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified? 3 Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?
- Job 13:2 : 2 What you know, I know also. I am not inferior to you.
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13 That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?
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24 By what way is the lightning distributed, or the east wind scattered on the earth?
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3 How have you counseled him who has no wisdom, and plentifully declared sound knowledge!
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29 He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
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13 Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;'
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8 For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?
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7 Stay away from a foolish man, for you won't find knowledge on his lips.
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17 You whose clothing is warm, when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?
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14 The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
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8 Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?
9 What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us?
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5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
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12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.
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23 A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
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16 Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.
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3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn't know such things as these?
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2 "Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."