Devine Scripture

Job 15:8

Job chapter 15 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.7Art thou the first man that was born? Or wast thou brought forth before the hills?

v.8This passage

v.9What knowest thou, that we know not? What understandest thou, which is not in us?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 11:25

    At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:

  • Romans 16:25

    Now to him that is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which hath been kept in silence through times eternal,

  • 1 Corinthians 2:16

    For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

  • Job 12:2

    No doubt but ye are the people, And wisdom shall die with you.

  • Jeremiah 23:18

    For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it?

  • Amos 3:7

    Surely the Lord Jehovah will do nothing, except he reveal his secret unto his servants the prophets.