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
"Shouldn't the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?
Job 13:2
What you know, I know also. I am not inferior to you.
James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.
Vain knowledge
Job 6:26
Do you intend to reprove words, since the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?
Job 8:2
"How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
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Hosea 12:1
Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.
General references
Job 34:35
'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'