Job 39:17
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 39
“Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.”Job 39:17
What Does Job 39:17 Mean?
Job 39:17 is found in the book of Job, chapter 39, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Job 39:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 35:11“Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?”Isaiah 28:26“For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.”Deuteronomy 2:30“But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.”2 Chronicles 32:31“Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.”Job 12:20“He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.”Job 17:4“For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.”Psalms 119:19“I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.”Isaiah 19:11“Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?”Isaiah 30:28“And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.”Isaiah 57:17“For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.”James 1:17“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”
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