Job 11:12 Cross References - Webster

¹² For vain man would be wise, though man is born like a wild ass's colt.

¹³ He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

⁵ Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?

² No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you. ³ But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yes, who knoweth not such things as these?

¹⁴ What is man, that he should be clean? and he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

²⁸ And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

⁵ (39:2)Canst thou number the months that they fulfill? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth? ⁶ (39:3)They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows. ⁷ (39:4)Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not to them. ⁸ (39:5)Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?

⁵ (51:3)For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.

⁹ (62:8)Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah. ¹⁰ (62:9)Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.

²² So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

⁶ (92:5)O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.

² Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. ³ I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. ⁴ Who hath ascended into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?

¹⁸ I said in my heart concerning the state of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.

²⁴ A wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.

²² Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools:

¹⁶ Be of the same mind one towards another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

¹⁸ Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. ¹⁹ For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. ²⁰ And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

³ Among whom also we all had our manner of life in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

²⁰ But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?

¹³ Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show by a good deportment his works with meekness of wisdom. ¹⁴ But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. ¹⁵ This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, demoniacal. ¹⁶ For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. ¹⁷ But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.