Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
Neither
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Bible References
Great
Jeremiah 5:5
I will go unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God; but these have altogether broken the yoke, have burst the bonds.
Matthew 11:25
At that time, Jesus answering said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.
John 7:48
Has any one of the rulers believed on him, or of the Pharisees?
1 Corinthians 1:26
For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.
1 Corinthians 2:7
But we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, that hidden wisdom which God had predetermined before the ages for our glory:
James 2:6
But ye have despised the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do not they drag you before the tribunals?
Neither
Job 12:20
He depriveth of speech the trusty, and taketh away the judgment of the elders;
Ecclesiastes 4:13
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old and foolish king, who knoweth no more how to be admonished.
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1 Corinthians 14:32
And spirits of prophets are subject to prophets.