Job 17:4
For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
KJV
Cor eorum longe fecisti a disciplina : propterea non exaltabuntur.
Vulgate
ὅτι καρδίαν αὐτῶν ἔκρυψας ἀπὸ φρονήσεως, διὰ τοῦτο οὐ μὴ ὑψώσῃς αὐτούς.
LXX
For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: Therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
ASV
כִּֽי לִ֭בָּ/ם צָפַ֣נְתָּ מִּ/שָּׂ֑כֶל עַל כֵּ֝֗ן לֹ֣א תְרֹמֵֽם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
י
y
noun · 591×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
צָפַ֣נְתָּ
tspnt
verb · 33×
רָ֖ם
rm
verb · 189×
שֵׂ֣כֶל
shkl
noun · 16×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 1:20 — Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
- 2Sam 17:14 — And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the inte
- Isa 19:14 — The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
- Job 12:20 — He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
- Job 12:24 — He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
- Job 18:3 — Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
- Jude 1:16 — These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.
- Matt 11:25 — At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
- Matt 13:11 — He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
- Rom 11:8 — (According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.