Ecclesiastes 8:1

King James 2000

Who is as the wise man? and who knows the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom makes his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

Cross References

Genesis 40:8

And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.

Job 33:23

If there be a messenger with him, a mediator, one of a thousand, to show unto man his uprightness:

Exodus 34:35

And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone: and Moses put the veil upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.

Proverbs 1:6

To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their riddles.

Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before him that has understanding; but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 21:29

A wicked man hardens his face: but as for the upright, he considers his way.

Proverbs 24:5

A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increases strength.

Daniel 2:22

He reveals the deep and secret things: he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.

Daniel 2:47

The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is God of gods, and Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing you could reveal this secret.

Matthew 17:2

And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.

Acts 4:13

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ordinary men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

Acts 4:29

And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto your servants, that with all boldness they may speak your word,

Acts 6:15

And all that sat in the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.

Romans 13:5

Therefore you must be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience’s sake.

Ephesians 6:19

And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

Deuteronomy 28:50

A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young:

2 Timothy 4:17

However the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

2 Peter 1:20

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of one’s own interpretation.