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No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you. Explain This Verse
3.
But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these? Explain This Verse
4.
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn. Explain This Verse
5.
He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease. Explain This Verse
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The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly. Explain This Verse
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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: Explain This Verse
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Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee. Explain This Verse
9.
Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? Explain This Verse
10.
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. Explain This Verse
11.
Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? Explain This Verse
12.
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. Explain This Verse
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With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. Explain This Verse
14.
Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening. Explain This Verse
15.
Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth. Explain This Verse
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With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his. Explain This Verse
17.
He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools. Explain This Verse
18.
He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle. Explain This Verse
19.
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty. Explain This Verse
20.
He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged. Explain This Verse
21.
He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty. Explain This Verse
22.
He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death. Explain This Verse
23.
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again. Explain This Verse
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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. Explain This Verse
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They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man. Explain This Verse