Job 26:3

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

How you have advised the one without wisdom, and abundantly revealed your insight!

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:13 : 13 Is not my power to help myself nothing, and has not every resource been driven from me?
  • Job 12:3 : 3 I also have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
  • Job 13:5 : 5 If only you would keep completely silent! For you, that would be wisdom.
  • Job 15:8-9 : 8 Do you listen in on God’s secret council? Do you limit wisdom to yourself? 9 What do you know that we don’t know? What do you understand that we don’t understand? 10 The gray-haired and the aged are on our side, men far older than your father.
  • Job 17:10 : 10 Anticipation of Death“But turn, all of you, and come now! I will not find a wise man among you.
  • Job 32:11-13 : 11 Look, I waited for you to speak; I listened closely to your wise thoughts, while you were searching for words. 12 Now I was paying you close attention, yet there was no one proving Job wrong, not one of you was answering his statements! 13 So do not say,‘We have found wisdom! God will refute him, not man!’
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My words come from the uprightness of my heart, and my lips will utter knowledge sincerely.
  • Job 33:33 : 33 If not, you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
  • Job 38:2 : 2 “Who is this who darkens counsel with words without knowledge?
  • Ps 49:1-4 : 1 For the music director, a psalm by the Korahites. Listen to this, all you nations! Pay attention, all you inhabitants of the world! 2 Pay attention, all you people, both rich and poor! 3 I will declare a wise saying; I will share my profound thoughts. 4 I will learn a song that imparts wisdom; I will then sing my insightful song to the accompaniment of a harp.
  • Ps 71:15-18 : 15 I will tell about your justice, and all day long proclaim your salvation, though I cannot fathom its full extent. 16 I will come and tell about the mighty acts of the Sovereign LORD. I will proclaim your justice– yours alone. 17 O God, you have taught me since I was young, and I am still declaring your amazing deeds. 18 Even when I am old and gray, O God, do not abandon me, until I tell the next generation about your strength, and those coming after me about your power.
  • Prov 8:6-9 : 6 Listen, for I will speak excellent things, and my lips will utter what is right. 7 For my mouth speaks truth, and my lips hate wickedness. 8 All the words of my mouth are righteous; there is nothing in them twisted or crooked. 9 All of them are clear to the discerning and upright to those who find knowledge.
  • Acts 20:20 : 20 You know that I did not hold back from proclaiming to you anything that would be helpful, and from teaching you publicly and from house to house,
  • Acts 20:27 : 27 For I did not hold back from announcing to you the whole purpose of God.

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