Job 12:13 Cross References - BSB

¹³ Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.

⁴ God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?

⁶ and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know then that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.

¹⁶ True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.

²⁰ From where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell? ²¹ It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air. ²² Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’ ²³ But God understands its way, and He knows its place. ²⁴ For He looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens. ²⁵ When God fixed the weight of the wind and measured out the waters, ²⁶ when He set a limit for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt, ²⁷ then He looked at wisdom and appraised it; He established it and searched it out. ²⁸ And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”

⁶ So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared: “I am young in years, while you are old; that is why I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know. ⁷ I thought that age should speak, and many years should teach wisdom. ⁸ But there is a spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding. ⁹ It is not only the old who are wise, or the elderly who understand justice.

⁵ Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.

³⁶ Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?

⁵ Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.

⁶ For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. ⁷ He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk with integrity,

¹⁴ Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.

¹³ Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor? ¹⁴ Whom did He consult to enlighten Him, and who taught Him the paths of justice? Who imparted knowledge to Him and showed Him the way of understanding?

¹⁰ I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’

¹² The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

²⁰ and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him.

¹⁵ For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

³⁴ “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”

²⁴ but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

⁸ that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding.

¹¹ In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,

³ in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

⁵ Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.