Job 12:13
With Him is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
In Context
12Is wisdom with aged men, and understanding in length of days? —
Cross References
Job 9:4He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength; who hath hardened himself against Him, and prospered?
Job 12:16With Him is strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are His.
Job 32:6And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I held back, and durst not declare you mine opinion.
Job 36:5Behold, God is mighty, yet He despiseth not any; He is mighty in strength of understanding.
Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.
Proverbs 8:14Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom; I am understanding, power is mine.
Matthew Henry on Job 12:13-25
12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. 13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. 14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening. 15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth. 16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his. 17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools. 18 He looseth… Read the whole commentary →