Job 11:6
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
KJV
ut ostenderet tibi secreta sapientiæ, et quod multiplex esset lex ejus : et intelligeres quod multo minora exigaris ab eo quam meretur iniquitas tua !
Vulgate
εἶτα ἀναγγελεῖ σοι δύναμιν σοφίας, ὅτι διπλοῦς ἔσται τῶν κατὰ σέ· καὶ τότε γνώσῃ ὅτι ἄξιά σοι ἀπέβη ἀπὸ Κυρίου ὧν ἡμάρτηκας.
LXX
And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
ASV
וְ/יַגֶּד לְ/ךָ֨ תַּֽעֲלֻמ֣וֹת חָכְמָה֮ כִּֽי כִפְלַ֪יִם לְֽ/ת֫וּשִׁיָּ֥ה וְ/דַ֡ע כִּֽי יַשֶּׁ֥ה לְ/ךָ֥ אֱ֝ל֗וֹהַ מֵ/עֲוֺנֶֽ/ךָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
2. But do thou consider, I pray you, who they are that hear these injunctions, so hard and laborious: the timid and ignorant; the unlettered and uninstructed; such as are in every respect obscure, who have never been trained up in the Gentile laws, who do not readily present themselves in the public places; the fishermen, the publicans, men full of innumerable deficiencies. For…
Cross-references
- Dan 2:28 — But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these;
- Dan 2:47 — The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.
- Deut 29:29 — The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
- Deut 29:29 — The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
- Eccl 1:15 — That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
- Eph 3:5 — Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;
- Ezra 9:13 — And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as thi
- Ezra 9:13 — And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as thi
- Job 9:4 — He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
- Job 12:13 — With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
- Job 12:22 — He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
- Job 15:5 — For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
- Job 15:8 — Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
- Job 15:11 — Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
- Job 28:7 — There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:
- Job 34:23 — For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
- Lam 3:22 — It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
- Matt 13:35 — That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
- Ps 25:14 — The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
- Ps 103:10 — He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
- Rom 16:25 — Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,