Job 26:3

World English Bible (2000)

How have you counseled him who has no wisdom, and plentifully declared sound knowledge!

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:13 : 13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?
  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn't know such things as these?
  • Job 13:5 : 5 Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.
  • Job 15:8-9 : 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? 10 With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much elder than your father.
  • Job 17:10 : 10 But as for you all, come on now again; I shall not find a wise man among you.
  • Job 32:11-13 : 11 "Behold, I waited for your words, and I listened for your reasoning, while you searched out what to say. 12 Yes, I gave you my full attention, but there was no one who convinced Job, or who answered his words, among you. 13 Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;'
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart. That which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.
  • Job 33:33 : 33 If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."
  • Job 38:2 : 2 "Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
  • Ps 49:1-4 : 1 Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world, 2 both low and high, rich and poor together. 3 My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding. 4 I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will open my riddle on the harp.
  • Ps 71:15-18 : 15 My mouth will tell about your righteousness, and of your salvation all day, though I don't know its full measure. 16 I will come with the mighty acts of the Lord Yahweh. I will make mention of your righteousness, even of yours alone. 17 God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works. 18 Yes, even when I am old and gray-haired, God, don't forsake me, until I have declared your strength to the next generation, your might to everyone who is to come.
  • Prov 8:6-9 : 6 Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things. 7 For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips. 8 All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them. 9 They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.
  • Acts 20:20 : 20 how I didn't shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, teaching you publicly and from house to house,
  • Acts 20:27 : 27 for I didn't shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.

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  • 4To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came forth from you?

  • Job 26:1-2
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    1Then Job answered,

    2"How have you helped him who is without power! How have you saved the arm that has no strength!

  • 2"Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.

    4You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'

  • Isa 40:13-14
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    13Who has directed the Spirit of Yahweh, or has taught him as his counselor?

    14Who did he take counsel with, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding?

  • 3Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

    9What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us?

  • Job 34:34-35
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    34Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

    35'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'

  • 3Should he reason with unprofitable talk, or with speeches with which he can do no good?

  • 12"But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

  • 20Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,

  • 36Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?

  • 34"For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?"

  • 23Who has prescribed his way for him? Or who can say, 'You have committed unrighteousness?'

  • 20Where then does wisdom come from? Where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 6:25-26
    2 verses
    72%

    25How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?

    26Do you intend to reprove words, since the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?

  • 3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn't know such things as these?

  • 17He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.

  • 13"With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

  • 16Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?

  • 18Have you comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if you know it all.

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

  • 3behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you;

  • 13Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;'

  • 22Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

  • 13Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • 3Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 20Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn't God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

  • 4"Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

  • 33If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."

  • 16"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

  • 26Who has declared it from the beginning, that we may know? And before, that we may say, 'He is right?' Surely, there is no one who declares. Surely, there is no one who shows. Surely, there is no one who hears your words.

  • 8For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?

  • 9Or do you have an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?

  • 22"Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who are high?

  • 3Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?

  • 16"Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • 12Behold, all of you have seen it yourselves; why then have you become altogether vain?

  • 28For they are a nation void of counsel. There is no understanding in them.

  • 3I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • 4Don't you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,

  • 13Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

  • 6For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

  • 3Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.