Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
A wise man
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Bible References
A wise man
Job 11:2
Should, the multitude of words, not be answered? Or should, a man full of talk, be justified?
Job 13:2
Just as ye know, I too, know, I, fall not short, of you.
James 3:13
Who is wise and well-instructed-among you? Let him show, out of his comely behaviour, his works, in meekness of wisdom.
Vain knowledge
Job 6:26
To decide words, do ye intend, When, to the wind, are spoken the sayings of one in despair?
Job 8:2
How long wilt thou speak these things? Or, as a mighty wind, shall be the sayings of thy mouth?
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Hosea 12:1
Ephraim, feedeth on wind, and pursueth the east wind, all the day, falsehood and force, doth he magnify, - and, a covenant with Assyria, would they solemnize, and, oil into Egypt, must be borne along.
General references
Job 34:35
Job, without knowledge, doth speak, and, his words, are not with discretion.