Job 15:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ Have you listened in the council of God? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Hast thou heard the secret of God? And dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Were you present to hear the secret counsel of God? And do you limit [the possession of] wisdom to yourself?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God? And dost thou limit wisdom to thyself?

Common English Bible

⁸ Did you listen in God’s council; is wisdom limited to you?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Have you heard the intentions of God, and will his wisdom be inferior to you?

Job 15:8 Cross References

Romans 11:34

“For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?”

Jeremiah 23:18

For who has stood in the council of the Lord so as to see and to hear his word? Who has given heed to his word so as to proclaim it?

1 Corinthians 2:16

“For who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ.

John 15:15

I do not call you servants any longer, because the servant does not know what the master is doing, but I have called you friends, because I have made known to you everything that I have heard from my Father.

Matthew 13:35

This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet: “I will open my mouth to speak in parables; I will proclaim what has been hidden since the foundation.”

Matthew 13:11

He answered, “To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the intelligent and have revealed them to infants;

Amos 3:7

Surely the Lord God does nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.

Proverbs 3:32

for the perverse are an abomination to the Lord, but the upright are in his confidence.

Psalm 25:14

The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear him, and he makes his covenant known to them.

Job 29:4

when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God was upon my tent,

Job 12:2

“No doubt you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.

Job 11:6

and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For wisdom is many-sided. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.

Deuteronomy 29:29

The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the revealed things belong to us and to our children forever, to observe all the words of this law.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!