Job 32:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The multitude are not wise, Nor do the aged understand judgment.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus answering said, `I do confess to Thee, Father, Lord of the heavens and of the earth, that thou didst hide these things from wise and understanding ones, and didst reveal them to babes.
  • Job 12:20 : 20 Turning aside the lip of the stedfast, And the reason of the aged He taketh away.
  • Eccl 4:13 : 13 Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who hath not known to be warned any more.
  • Jer 5:5 : 5 I get me to the great, and I speak with them, For they have known the way of Jehovah, The judgment of their God.' Surely they together have broken the yoke, They have drawn away the bands.
  • John 7:48 : 48 did any one out of the rulers believe in him? or out of the Pharisees?
  • 1 Cor 1:26-27 : 26 for see your calling, brethren, that not many `are' wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble; 27 but the foolish things of the world did God choose, that the wise He may put to shame; and the weak things of the world did God choose that He may put to shame the strong;
  • 1 Cor 2:7-8 : 7 but we speak the hidden wisdom of God in a secret, that God foreordained before the ages to our glory, 8 which no one of the rulers of this age did know, for if they had known, the Lord of the glory they would not have crucified;
  • Jas 2:6-7 : 6 and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats; 7 do they not themselves speak evil of the good name that was called upon you?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 32:7-8
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    7I said: Days do speak, And multitude of years teach wisdom.

    8Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.

  • Job 12:12-13
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    75%

    12With the very aged `is' wisdom, And `with' length of days understanding.

    13With Him `are' wisdom and might, To him `are' counsel and understanding.

  • 13Lest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man.

  • 6A brutish man doth not know, And a fool understandeth not this; --

  • Eccl 9:16-17
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    74%

    16And I said, `Better `is' wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.' --

    17The words of the wise in quiet are heard, More than the cry of a ruler over fools.

  • Job 15:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9What hast thou known, and we know not? Understandest thou -- and it is not with us?

    10Both the gray-headed And the very aged `are' among us -- Greater than thy father `in' days.

  • Job 12:2-3
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    2Truly -- ye `are' the people, And with you doth wisdom die.

    3I also have a heart like you, I am not fallen more than you, And with whom is there not like these?

  • 34Let men of heart say to me, And a wise man is hearkening to me.

  • 5Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.

  • 10Therefore I have said: Hearken to me, I do shew my opinion -- even I.

  • Job 28:12-13
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    12And the wisdom -- whence is it found? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

    13Man hath not known its arrangement, Nor is it found in the land of the living.

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    28For a nation lost to counsels `are' they, And there is no understanding in them.

    29If they were wise -- They deal wisely `with' this; They attend to their latter end:

  • 10Say not thou, `What was it, That the former days were better than these?' For thou hast not asked wisely of this.

  • 26Lo, God `is' high, And we know not the number of His years, Yea, there `is' no searching.

  • 24Therefore do men fear Him, He seeth not any of the wise of heart.

  • 3Nor have I learned wisdom, Yet the knowledge of Holy Ones I know.

  • 8Consider, ye brutish among the people, And ye foolish, when do ye act wisely?

  • 10Return, and come in, I pray you, And I find not among you a wise man.

  • 32But if a man like myself -- I answer him, We come together into judgment.

  • 13This also I have seen: wisdom under the sun, and it is great to me.

  • 9Ashamed have been the wise, They have been affrighted, and are captured, Lo, against a word of Jehovah they kicked, And the wisdom of what -- have they?

  • 13Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who hath not known to be warned any more.

  • 2Hear, O wise men, my words, And, O knowing ones, give ear to me.

  • 20And the wisdom -- whence doth it come? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

  • 19The wisdom giveth strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city.

  • 21Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!

  • 10For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth.

  • 4This hast thou known from antiquity? Since the placing of man on earth?

  • 3`Who `is' this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.

  • 12Lo, `in' this thou hast not been righteous, I answer thee, that greater is God than man.

  • 1Who `is' as the wise? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? The wisdom of man causeth his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

  • 16That there is no remembrance to the wise -- with the fool -- to the age, for that which `is' already, `in' the days that are coming is all forgotten, and how dieth the wise? with the fool!

  • 33In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • 22To God doth `one' teach knowledge, And He the high doth judge?

  • 5(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

  • 7For he knoweth not that which shall be, for when it shall be who declareth to him?

  • 23Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,

  • 20Turning aside the lip of the stedfast, And the reason of the aged He taketh away.

  • 11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

  • 17then I considered all the work of God, that man is not able to find out the work that hath been done under the sun, because though man labour to seek, yet he doth not find; and even though the wise man speak of knowing he is not able to find.

  • 9(For of yesterday we `are', and we know not, For a shadow `are' our days on earth.)

  • 18Which the wise declare -- And have not hid -- from their fathers.

  • 22For my people `are' foolish, me they have not known, Foolish sons `are' they, yea, they `are' not intelligent, Wise `are' they to do evil, And to do good they have not known.