Job 42:3
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.
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- Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, And your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be set in order to you; If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
- Ps 131:1 : 1 > Yahweh, my heart isn't haughty, nor my eyes lofty; Nor do I concern myself with great matters, Or things too wonderful for me.
- Ps 139:6 : 6 This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it.
- Job 38:2 : 2 "Who is this who darkens counsel By words without knowledge?
- Prov 30:2-4 : 2 "Surely I am the most ignorant man, And don't have a man's understanding. 3 I have not learned wisdom, Neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One. 4 Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you know?
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2 "Who is this who darkens counsel By words without knowledge?
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4 You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'
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6 This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it.
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3 I have not learned wisdom, Neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.
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4 To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came forth from you?
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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 "I know that you can do all things, And that no purpose of yours can be restrained.
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16 When I tried to understand this, It was too painful for me;
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34 Men of understanding will tell me, Yes, every wise man who hears me:
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10 Who does great things past finding out, Yes, marvelous things without number.
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5 I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would tell me.
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3 "Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God.