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.
Where are thy
General references
Bible References
Where are thy
Isaiah 5:21
Those who think they are wise are as good as dead, those who think they possess understanding.
Isaiah 47:10
You were complacent in your evil deeds; you thought, 'No one sees me.' Your self-professed wisdom and knowledge lead you astray, when you say, 'I am unique! No one can compare to me!'
Judges 9:38
Zebul said to him, "Where now are your bragging words, 'Who is Abimelech that we should serve him?' Are these not the men you insulted? Go out now and fight them!"
Jeremiah 2:28
But where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them save you when you are in trouble. The sad fact is that you have as many gods as you have towns, Judah.
1 Corinthians 1:20
Where is the wise man? Where is the expert in the Mosaic law? Where is the debater of this age? Has God not made the wisdom of the world foolish?
Let them
Isaiah 40:13
Who comprehends the mind of the Lord, or gives him instruction as his counselor?
Isaiah 41:22
"Let them produce evidence! Let them tell us what will happen! Tell us about your earlier predictive oracles, so we may examine them and see how they were fulfilled. Or decree for us some future events!
Isaiah 44:7
Who is like me? Let him make his claim! Let him announce it and explain it to me -- since I established an ancient people -- let them announce future events!
Job 11:6
and reveal to you the secrets of wisdom -- for true wisdom has two sides -- so that you would know that God has forgiven some of your sins.
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how fathomless his ways!
General references
Job 12:17
He leads counselors away stripped and makes judges into fools.
Job 39:17
For God deprived her of wisdom, and did not impart understanding to her.
Proverbs 11:14
When there is no guidance a nation falls, but there is success in the abundance of counselors.