Job 15:8
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
KJV
numquid consilium Dei audisti, et inferior te erit ejus sapientia ?
Vulgate
ἢ σύνταγμα Κυρίου ἀκήκοας; εἰς δὲ σὲ ἀφίκετο σοφία;
LXX
Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God? And dost thou limit wisdom to thyself?
ASV
הַ/בְ/ס֣וֹד אֱל֣וֹהַ תִּשְׁמָ֑ע וְ/תִגְרַ֖ע אֵלֶ֣י/ךָ חָכְמָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֱל֣וֹהַּ
'lvh
noun · 60×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
חָכְמָ֑ה
chkmh
noun · 148×
ס֣וֹד
svd
noun · 21×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×
תִגְרְע֖וּ
tgr'v
verb · 22×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 2:16 — For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
- Ezek 28:3 — Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:
- Jer 23:18 — For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?
- Jer 23:18 — For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?
- Job 5:1 — Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?
- 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.
- Job 29:4 — As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
- Rom 11:34 — For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
- Rom 11:34 — For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?