1Then Job answered and said:

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2No doubt ye are the whole people! And wisdom will die with you!

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Job 17:10, 1 Corinthians 6:5, Job 11:12, Proverbs 28:11, Job 11:2

3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: Yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

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Job 13:2, Job 13:5, Job 13:2, Job 13:5, Job 6:6

4I am become a laughing-stock to my friend,—I who call upon God, that he would answer me! The innocent and upright man is held in derision.

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Job 21:3, Job 17:6, Psalms 91:15, Job 30:1, Job 21:3

5To calamity belongeth contempt in the mind of one at ease; It is ready for them that slip with the feet.

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Matthew 25:8, Psalms 17:5, Proverbs 13:9, Matthew 25:8, Psalms 17:5

6The tents of robbers are in prosperity, And they who provoke God are secure, Who carry their God in their hand.

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Job 9:24, Job 9:24, Psalms 73:11, Psalms 73:12, Job 21:7

7For ask now the beasts, and they will teach thee; Or the fowls of the air, and they will tell thee;

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Isaiah 1:3, Isaiah 1:3, Proverbs 6:6, Proverbs 6:6, Jeremiah 8:7

8Or speak to the earth, and it will instruct thee; And the fishes of the sea will declare unto thee.

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9Who among all these doth not know That the hand of Jehovah doeth these things?

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Isaiah 41:20, Isaiah 41:20, Jeremiah 27:5, Jeremiah 27:6, Romans 11:36

10In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.

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Acts 17:28, Acts 17:28, Job 33:4, Job 33:4, Numbers 16:22

11Doth not the ear prove words, As the mouth tasteth meat?

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Job 34:3, Job 34:3, Philippians 1:10, Hebrews 5:14, Job 6:30

12With the aged is wisdom, And with length of days is understanding.

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Job 32:7, Job 32:7, Job 15:10, Job 15:10, Job 8:8

13With Him are wisdom and strength; With Him counsel and understanding.

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Job 36:5, Job 9:4, Job 36:5, Job 9:4, Proverbs 2:6

14Lo! he pulleth down, and it shall not be rebuilt; He bindeth a man, and he shall not be set loose.

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Isaiah 22:22, Revelation 3:7, Isaiah 22:22, Revelation 3:7, Malachi 1:4

15Lo! he withholdeth the waters, and they are dried up; He sendeth them forth, and they lay waste the earth.

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1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 17:1, Job 12:10, Luke 4:25, James 5:17

16With him are strength and wisdom; The deceived and the deceiver are his.

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Job 13:9, Ezekiel 14:9, 1 Kings 22:22, 1 Kings 22:23, Job 13:9

17He leadeth counsellors away captive, And judges he maketh fools.

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Isaiah 29:14, Isaiah 29:14, 1 Corinthians 1:19, 1 Corinthians 1:20, 1 Corinthians 1:19

18He looseth the authority of kings, And bindeth their loins with a cord.

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Daniel 2:21, Daniel 2:21, Jeremiah 52:31, Jeremiah 52:34, Psalms 116:16

19He leadeth priests away captive, And overthroweth the mighty.

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Revelation 17:14, Isaiah 37:36, Isaiah 37:38, Joshua 10:42, Job 24:22

20He removeth speech from the trusty, And taketh away judgment from the elders.

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Job 32:9, Job 32:9, Job 17:4, Job 12:24, Job 17:4

21He poureth contempt upon princes, And looseth the girdle of the mighty.

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Psalms 107:40, Psalms 107:40, Daniel 2:21, Daniel 2:22, Isaiah 24:21

22He revealeth deep things out of darkness, And bringeth the shadow of death to light.

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Daniel 2:22, Daniel 2:22, 1 Corinthians 4:5, 1 Corinthians 4:5, 1 Corinthians 2:10

23He exalteth nations, and destroyeth them; He enlargeth nations, and leadeth them captive.

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Isaiah 9:3, Isaiah 26:15, Isaiah 9:3, Isaiah 26:15, Psalms 107:38

24He taketh away the understanding of the great men of the land, And causeth them to wander in a wilderness, where is no path;

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Psalms 107:40, Psalms 107:40, Job 12:20, Job 12:20, Hosea 7:11

25They grope in the dark without light; He maketh them stagger like a drunken man.

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Job 5:14, Job 5:14, Psalms 107:27, Psalms 107:27, Isaiah 19:14