Job 15:8

Webster's Bible (1833)

Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 11:34 : 34 "For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?"
  • Jer 23:18 : 18 For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? who has marked my word, and heard it?
  • Amos 3:7 : 7 Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing, Unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time, Jesus answered, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 He answered them, "To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, "I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world."
  • John 15:15 : 15 No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn't know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.
  • Deut 29:29 : 29 The secret things belong to Yahweh our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.
  • Job 11:6 : 6 That he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.
  • Job 12:2 : 2 "No doubt, but you are the people, And wisdom shall die with you.
  • Job 13:5-6 : 5 Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise. 6 Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.
  • Job 29:4 : 4 As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was in my tent;
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant.
  • Prov 3:32 : 32 For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, But his friendship is with the upright.
  • Rom 16:25-26 : 25 {See Romans 14:23} 26 {See Romans 14:23}
  • 1 Cor 2:9-9 : 9 But as it is written, "Things which an eye didn't see, and an ear didn't hear, Which didn't enter into the heart of man, These God has prepared for those who love him." 10 But to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God. 11 For who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God, except God's Spirit.
  • 1 Cor 2:16 : 16 "For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?" But we have Christ's mind.

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  • Job 15:9-13
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    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.

    11 Are the consolations of God too small for you, Even the word that is gentle toward you?

    12 Why does your heart carry you away? Why do your eyes flash,

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

  • 7 "Are you the first man who was born? Or were you brought forth before the hills?

  • Job 38:16-18
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    16 "Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

    17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

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

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3 You 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.

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

  • Job 15:17-18
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    17 "I will show you, listen to me; That which I have seen I will declare:

    18 (Which wise men have told From their fathers, and have not hidden it;

  • Job 38:20-22
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    20 That you should take it to the bound of it, That you should discern the paths to the house of it?

    21 Surely you know, for you were born then, And the number of your days is great!

    22 Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, Or have you seen the treasures of the hail,

  • Job 11:5-8
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    5 But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against you,

    6 That he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.

    7 "Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

    8 They are high as heaven. What can you do? Deeper than Sheol: what can you know?

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

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

  • 20 Whence then comes wisdom? Where is the place of understanding?

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

  • 1 Doesn't wisdom cry out? Doesn't understanding raise her voice?

  • 8 "Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • Job 26:3-4
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    3 How have you counseled him who has no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!

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

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

  • 8 "Please inquire of past generations, Find out about the learning of their fathers.

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

  • 15 Will you keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden,

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

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

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

  • 5 Then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, And find the knowledge of God.

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

  • 9 Debate your case with your neighbor, And don't betray the confidence of another;

  • 6 You have heard it; see all this; and you, will you not declare it? I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, which you have not known.

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

  • 15 The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

  • 14 Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

  • 34 Men of understanding will tell me, Yes, every wise man who hears me:

  • 16 Do you know the workings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • 3 Yes, if you call out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding;

  • 4 Yes, you do away with fear, And hinder devotion before God.

  • 12 "I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion.

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

  • 1 "Behold, my eye has seen all this, My ear has heard and understood it.