Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt.

General references

Bible References

Where are thy

Isaiah 5:21
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes
And clever in their own sight!
Isaiah 47:10
“You felt secure in your wickedness and said,
No one sees me,’
Your wisdom and your knowledge, they have deluded you;
For you have said in your heart,
I am, and there is no one besides me.’
Judges 9:38
Then Zebul said to him, “Where is your boasting now with which you said, ‘Who is Abimelech that we should serve him?’ Is this not the people whom you despised? Go out now and fight with them!”
Jeremiah 2:28
“But where are your gods
Which you made for yourself?
Let them arise, if they can save you
In the time of your trouble;
For according to the number of your cities
Are your gods, O Judah.
1 Corinthians 1:20
Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

Let them

Isaiah 40:13
Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord,
Or as His counselor has informed Him?
Isaiah 41:22
Let them bring forth and declare to us what is going to take place;
As for the former events, declare what they were,
That we may consider them and know their outcome.
Or announce to us what is coming;
Isaiah 44:7
‘Who is like Me? Let him proclaim and declare it;
Yes, let him recount it to Me in order,
From the time that I established the ancient nation.
And let them declare to them the things that are coming
And the events that are going to take place.
Job 11:6
And show you the secrets of wisdom!
For sound wisdom has two sides.
Know then that God forgets a part of your iniquity.
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways!

General references

Job 12:17
“He makes counselors walk barefoot
And makes fools of judges.
Job 39:17
Because God has made her forget wisdom,
And has not given her a share of understanding.
Proverbs 11:14
Where there is no guidance the people fall,
But in abundance of counselors there is victory.