Verse 8

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

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 16:25-25 : 25
  • 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.