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Job 12:13

Wisdom and strength is with God; he hath counsel and understanding.

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

In Context

12Wisdom is in eld men, and prudence is in much time.

14If he destroyeth, there is no man that buildeth; if he shutteth in a man, there is none that openeth. (If he destroyeth, there is no one who buildeth up again; if he shutteth someone in, there is no one who can release him.)

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Cross References

Job 9:4(For) He is wise in heart, and strong in might; who hath against-stood him, and had peace? (or who hath stood against him, and hath prevailed?)

Job 12:16Strength and wisdom is with God; he knoweth both him that deceiveth and him that is deceived.

Job 32:6And Elihu, the son of Barachel (the) Buzite, answered, and said, I am younger in time, and ye be elder; therefore with head holden down, I dreaded to show to you my sentence. (And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, answered, and said, I am younger in age, and ye be older; and so with my face cast down, I feared to tell you my thinking.)

Job 36:5God casteth not away mighty men, since he is mighty; (God, who is mighty, despiseth no one, since he is so mighty;)

Psalms 147:5Our Lord is great, and his virtue is great; and of his wisdom there is no number. (Our Lord is great, and his power is great; and there is no measure of his wisdom.)

Proverbs 8:14Counsel is mine, and equity; prudence is mine, and strength. (Forethought is mine, and fairness, or equality; understanding is mine, and strength.)

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 →

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