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Themes in Job 12

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Themes in Job 12

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Job 12:1 (show verse)

And Job answereth and saith: --

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Job 12:2 (show verse)

Truly -- ye are the people, And with you doth wisdom die.

Irony » Instances of » Job to his accusers
Sarcasm » Instances of » Job to zophar

Job 12:3 (show verse)

I also have a heart like you, I am not fallen more than you, And with whom is there not like these?

Sarcasm » Instances of » Job to zophar

Job 12:4 (show verse)

A laughter to his friend I am: 'He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter is the perfect righteous one.

Justice » The wicked » Afflict those who act with
Saints » Death of » Despised
Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their uprightness
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Saints despised
Uprightness » They who walk in » Scorned by the wicked

Job 12:5 (show verse)

A torch -- despised in the thoughts of the secure Is prepared for those sliding with the feet.

Feet » Illustrative » (sliding,) of yielding to temptation
Prosperity » The prosperous people despise the unfortunate people

Job 12:6 (show verse)

At peace are the tents of spoilers, And those provoking God have confidence, He into whose hand God hath brought.

Apparent injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Partiality » Sometimes attributed to God
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Prosperity » Of the wicked, general references to
Tents » Called » Tabernacles
Theft » The wicked » May, for a season, prosper in
Wicked people » Prosperity of
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Prosperity of

Job 12:7 (show verse)

And yet, ask, I pray thee, One of the beasts, and it doth shew thee, And a fowl of the heavens, And it doth declare to thee.

Animals » Habits of
Atheism » Arguments against
Beasts » Lessons of wisdom to be learned from
Birds » Lessons of wisdom to be learned from
Design » In nature, evidence of
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Religion » Natural

Job 12:8 (show verse)

Or talk to the earth, and it sheweth thee, And fishes of the sea recount to thee:

Animals » Habits of
Atheism » Arguments against
Design » In nature, evidence of
Fishes » Made for God's glory
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Religion » Natural

Job 12:9 (show verse)

'Who hath not known in all these, That the hand of Jehovah hath done this?

Atheism » Arguments against
Design » In nature, evidence of
Fishes » Made for God's glory
God » What is in hand of the lord God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Religion » Natural
Strength » Where strength is
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found

Job 12:10 (show verse)

In whose hand is the breath of every living thing, And the spirit of all flesh of man.'

Atheism » Arguments against
Design » In nature, evidence of
God » What is in hand of the lord God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
natural Life » Is in the hand of God
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Religion » Natural
Strength » Where strength is
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found

Job 12:11 (show verse)

Doth not the ear try words? And the palate taste food for itself?

Atheism » Arguments against
Design » In nature, evidence of
ears » Capable of trying and distinguishing words
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Religion » Natural
Strength » Where strength is
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found

Job 12:12 (show verse)

With the very aged is wisdom, And with length of days understanding.

Atheism » Arguments against
Experience (knowledge experimental) » General references to
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Hairs » White or gray » An emblem of wisdom
Knowledge » Knowledge, experimental » General references to
experimental Knowledge » General references to
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Religion » Natural
Strength » Where strength is
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found

Job 12:13 (show verse)

With Him are wisdom and might, To him are counsel and understanding.

Atheism » Arguments against
God » Wisdom of » Wisdom of God
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Religion » Natural
Strength » Where strength is
Wisdom » God's
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found

Job 12:14 (show verse)

Lo, He breaketh down, and it is not built up, He shutteth against a man, And it is not opened.

Atheism » Arguments against
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Religion » Natural
Strength » Where strength is
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found

Job 12:15 (show verse)

Lo, He keepeth in the waters, and they are dried up, And he sendeth them forth, And they overturn the land.

Job 12:16 (show verse)

With Him are strength and wisdom, His the deceived and deceiver.

Job 12:17 (show verse)

Causing counsellors to go away a spoil, And judges He maketh foolish.

Job 12:18 (show verse)

The bands of kings He hath opened, And He bindeth a girdle on their loins.

Job 12:19 (show verse)

Causing ministers to go away a spoil And strong ones He overthroweth.

Atheism » Arguments against
Government » Of God » Manifested in the control of men
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence

Job 12:20 (show verse)

Turning aside the lip of the stedfast, And the reason of the aged He taketh away.

Job 12:21 (show verse)

Pouring contempt upon princes, And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.

Job 12:22 (show verse)

Removing deep things out of darkness, And He bringeth out to light death-shade.

Atheism » Arguments against
death » Nearness of » Shadow of
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence

Job 12:23 (show verse)

Magnifying the nations, and He destroyeth them, Spreading out the nations, and He quieteth them.

Atheism » Arguments against
Government » God setting up and removing kings
Judgments » Are from God
Nations » The lord destroying nations
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence

Job 12:24 (show verse)

Turning aside the heart Of the heads of the people of the land, And he causeth them to wander In vacancy -- no way!

Atheism » Arguments against
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence

Job 12:25 (show verse)

They feel darkness, and not light, He causeth them to wander as a drunkard.

Atheism » Arguments against