Job 11:12

New King James Version

For an empty-headed man will be wise, When a wild donkey’s colt is born a man.

Cross References

James 2:20

But do you want to know, O foolish man, that faith without works is dead?

Ecclesiastes 3:18

I said in my heart, “Concerning the condition of the sons of men, God tests them, that they may see that they themselves are like animals.”

Psalm 73:22

I was so foolish and ignorant; I was like a beast before You.

Ephesians 2:3

among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, just as the others.

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.

Romans 1:22

Professing to be wise, they became fools,

Jeremiah 2:24

A wild donkey used to the wilderness, That sniffs at the wind in her desire; In her time of mating, who can turn her away? All those who seek her will not weary themselves; In her month they will find her.

Psalm 92:6

A senseless man does not know, Nor does a fool understand this.

Psalm 51:5

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, And in sin my mother conceived me.

Job 28:28

And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Job 15:14

“What is man, that he could be pure? And he who is born of a woman, that he could be righteous?

Job 6:5

Does the wild donkey bray when it has grass, Or does the ox low over its fodder?

Job 5:13

He catches the wise in their own craftiness, And the counsel of the cunning comes quickly upon them.

Psalm 39:5

Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths, And my age is as nothing before You; Certainly every man at his best state is but vapor. Selah

Psalm 39:11

When with rebukes You correct man for iniquity, You make his beauty melt away like a moth; Surely every man is vapor. Selah

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a breath; His days are like a passing shadow.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”

Ecclesiastes 11:10

Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, And put away evil from your flesh, For childhood and youth are vanity.