Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;'
New American Standard Bible
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God will
King James Version
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
Holman Bible
let God deal with him, not man.”
International Standard Version
"So that you cannot claim, "We have found wisdom!' let God do the rebuking, not man;
A Conservative Version
Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom. God may vanquish him, not man.
American Standard Version
Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man:
Amplified
“Beware if you say,
‘We have found wisdom;
God thrusts Job down [justly], not man [for God alone is dealing with him].’
Bible in Basic English
Take care that you do not say, Wisdom is here; God may overcome him, but not man.
Darby Translation
That ye may not say, We have found out wisdom; God will make him yield, not man.
Julia Smith Translation
Lest ye shall say, We found wisdom: God will thrust him, not man.
King James 2000
Lest you should say, We have found out wisdom: God vanquishes him, not man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So do not say, 'We have found wisdom; let God refute him, not a man.'
Modern King James verseion
that you do not say, We have found out wisdom. God has pushed him down, not man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
lest ye should praise yourselves, to have found out wisdom: because it is God that hath cast him out, and no man.
NET Bible
So do not say, 'We have found wisdom! God will refute him, not man!'
The Emphasized Bible
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom. GOD, must put him to flight, not man.
Webster
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
World English Bible
Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;'
Youngs Literal Translation
Lest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 32:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Rebukes Job And His Three Friends
12 Yes, I gave you my full attention, but there was no one who convinced Job, or who answered his words, among you. 13 Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;' 14 for he has not directed his words against me; neither will I answer him with your speeches.
Phrases
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:23
Thus says the LORD, "Do not let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, do not let the rich man glory in his riches;
Genesis 14:23
that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, 'I have made Abram rich.'
Judges 7:2
The LORD said to Gideon, "The people who are with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, 'My own hand has saved me.'
Job 1:21
He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD."
Job 2:10
But he said to her, "You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?" In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
Job 4:9
By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.
Job 6:4
For the arrows of Shaddai are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
Job 12:2
"No doubt, but you are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
Job 15:8-10
Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?
Job 19:6
know now that God has subverted me, and has surrounded me with his net.
Job 19:21
"Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.
Isaiah 5:21
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight.
Isaiah 48:5
therefore I have declared it to you from of old; before it came to pass I showed it to you; lest you should say, 'My idol has done them, and my engraved image, and my molten image, has commanded them.'
Isaiah 48:7
They are created now, and not from of old; and before this day you did not hear them; lest you should say, 'Behold, I knew them.'
Ezekiel 28:3
behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you;
Zechariah 12:7
The LORD also will save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem not be magnified above Judah.
John 19:11
Jesus answered, "You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin."
1 Corinthians 1:19-21
For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing."
1 Corinthians 1:27-29
But God chose the foolish of the world to shame the wise. And God chose the weak of the world to shame the strong.
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.