Job 32:9
“Those [who are] abundant in years may not [always] be wise,
Nor may the elders [always] understand justice.
Job 12:20
“He deprives the trusted ones of speech
And takes away the discernment and discretion of the aged.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus said,
Ecclesiastes 4:13
A poor yet wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who
Jeremiah 5:5
“I will go to the great [men]
And speak to them,
For they [must] know the way of the Lord,
The ordinance of their God.”
But [I found the reverse to be true, that] they too had all alike broken the yoke [of God’s law]
And had burst the bonds [of obedience to Him].
John 7:48
Has any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him?
1 Corinthians 1:26-27
Just look at your own calling, believers; not many [of you were considered] wise according to human standards, not many powerful or influential, not many of high and noble birth.
1 Corinthians 2:7-8
but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom once hidden [from man, but now revealed to us by God, that wisdom] which God predestined before the ages to our glory [to lift us into the glory of His presence].
James 2:6-7
But you [in contrast] have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress and exploit you, and personally drag you into the courts of law?
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Great
“I will go to the great [men]
And speak to them,
For they [must] know the way of the Lord,
The ordinance of their God.”
But [I found the reverse to be true, that] they too had all alike broken the yoke [of God’s law]
And had burst the bonds [of obedience to Him].
Neither
“He deprives the trusted ones of speech
And takes away the discernment and discretion of the aged.