Parallel Verses

Amplified


“But [only] with Him are [perfect] wisdom and might;
He [alone] has [true] counsel and understanding.

New American Standard Bible

“With Him are wisdom and might;
To Him belong counsel and understanding.

King James Version

With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

Holman Bible

Wisdom and strength belong to God;
counsel and understanding are His.

International Standard Version

With God is wisdom and strength; counsel and understanding belongs to him.

A Conservative Version

With [God] is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

American Standard Version

With God is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.

Bible in Basic English

With him there is wisdom and strength; power and knowledge are his.

Darby Translation

With him is wisdom and might; he hath counsel and understanding.

Julia Smith Translation

With him wisdom and strength, to him counsel and understanding.

King James 2000

With him is wisdom and strength, he has counsel and understanding.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"With him [are] wisdom and powerful deeds, and to him [belong] counsel and understanding.

Modern King James verseion

With Him is wisdom and strength; He has wisdom and understanding.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, with God is wisdom and strength - it is he that hath counsel and foreknowledge.

NET Bible

"With God are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.

New Heart English Bible

"With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

The Emphasized Bible

With Him, are wisdom and strength, to Him, pertain counsel and understanding.

Webster

With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

World English Bible

"With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

Youngs Literal Translation

With Him are wisdom and might, To him are counsel and understanding.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חכמה 
Chokmah 
Usage: 149

and strength
גּבוּרה 
G@buwrah 
Usage: 61

Context Readings

If You Want To Learn

12
“With the aged [you say] is wisdom,
And with long life is understanding.
13 
“But [only] with Him are [perfect] wisdom and might;
He [alone] has [true] counsel and understanding.
14
“Behold, He tears down, and it cannot be rebuilt;
He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.

Cross References

Job 9:4


“God is wise in heart and mighty in strength;
Who has [ever] defied or challenged Him and remained unharmed?

Job 36:5


“Behold, God is mighty, and yet does not despise anyone [nor regard any as trivial];
He is mighty in the strength and power of understanding.

Job 11:6


And [that He would] show you the secrets of wisdom!
For sound wisdom has two sides.
Know therefore that God forgets a part of your wickedness and guilt.

Job 12:16


“With Him are might and sound wisdom,
The misled and the misleader are His [and in His power].

Job 28:20-28


“From where then does wisdom come?
And where is the place of understanding?

Job 32:6-9

Then Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite said,

“I am young, and you are aged;
For that reason I was anxious and dared not tell you what I think.

Job 38:36


“Who has put wisdom in the innermost being [of man, or in the layers of clouds]
Or given understanding to the mind [of man, or to the heavenly display]?

Psalm 147:5


Great is our [majestic and mighty] Lord and abundant in strength;
His understanding is inexhaustible [infinite, boundless].

Proverbs 2:6-7


For the Lord gives [skillful and godly] wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 8:14


“Counsel is mine and sound wisdom;
I am understanding, power and strength are mine.

Isaiah 40:13-14


Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord,
Or has taught Him as His counselor?

Isaiah 46:10


Declaring the end and the result from the beginning,
And from ancient times the things which have not [yet] been done,
Saying, ‘My purpose will be established,
And I will do all that pleases Me and fulfills My purpose,’

Jeremiah 10:12


God made the earth by His power;
He established the world by His wisdom
And by His understanding and skill He has stretched out the heavens.

Daniel 2:20

Daniel answered,

“Blessed be the name of God forever and ever,
For wisdom and power belong to Him.

Luke 21:15

for I will give you [skillful] words and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.

Romans 11:34

For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been His counselor?

1 Corinthians 1:24

but to those who are the called, both Jews and Greeks (Gentiles), Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

Ephesians 1:8

which He lavished on us. In all wisdom and understanding [with practical insight]

Ephesians 1:11

In Him also we have received an inheritance [a destiny—we were claimed by God as His own], having been predestined (chosen, appointed beforehand) according to the purpose of Him who works everything in agreement with the counsel and design of His will,

Colossians 2:3

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge [regarding the word and purposes of God].

James 1:5

If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to everyone generously and without rebuke or blame, and it will be given to him.

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