Job 15:8 · KJV
“Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?”
— Job 15:8
{Art} thou the first man {that} was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
What knowest thou, that we know not? {what} understandest thou, which {is} not in us?
Job 15 — Context
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
7{Art} thou the first man {that} was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
8Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
9What knowest thou, that we know not? {what} understandest thou, which {is} not in us?
10With us {are} both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
Cross References
Romans 11:34
For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
Jeremiah 23:18
For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard {it}? {counsel: or, secret}
Psalms 25:14
The secret of the LORD {is} with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant. {and...: or, and his covenant to make them know it}
Job 13:5-6
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
1 Corinthians 2:9-11
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Amos 3:7
Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
Romans 16:25-26
Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,
Deuteronomy 29:29
The secret {things belong} unto the LORD our God: but those {things which are} revealed {belong} unto us and to our children for ever, that {we} may do all the words of this law.