Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
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Bible References
Great
Jeremiah 5:5
I will go for myself to the great ones, and I will speak to them; for they knew the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God: surely they together broke the yoke and tore away the bonds.
Matthew 11:25
In that time Jesus having answered, said, I acknowledge to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for thou hast hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to children.
John 7:48
Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed in him?
1 Corinthians 1:26
For ye see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many powerful, not, many well born:
1 Corinthians 2:7
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, hidden, which God determined beforehand, before the times to our glory:
James 2:6
And ye have despised the beggar. Do not the rich bring you into subjection, and draw you before tribunals?
Neither
Job 12:20
Removing the lip to the faithful, and he will take discernment of old men.
Ecclesiastes 4:13
Good a poor and wise child above an old and foolish king, who knew not more to receive instruction.
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1 Corinthians 14:32
And the spirits of the prophets are subjected to the prophets.