Job 38:36
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?”
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“Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 38:36 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 31:3And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,
- Exodus 36:1“So Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person are to carry out everything commanded by the LORD, who has given them skill and ability to know how to perform all the work of constructing the sanctuary.”
- Job 9:4God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?
- Job 32:8But there is a spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding.
- Psalms 51:6Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
- Proverbs 2:6For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
- Ecclesiastes 2:26To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- Isaiah 28:26For his God instructs and teaches him properly.
- James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
- James 1:17Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
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