13 “With Him are (A)wisdom and strength,
He has counsel and understanding.

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“Behold, God is mighty, but despises no one;
(A)He is mighty in strength [a]of understanding.

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  1. Job 36:5 of heart

(A)God is wise in heart and mighty in strength.
Who has hardened himself against Him and prospered?

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(A)If any of you lacks wisdom, (B)let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and (C)it will be given to him.

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(A)For the Lord gives wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding;
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;
(B)He is a shield to those who walk uprightly;

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11 (A)In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to (B)the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will,

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14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom;
I am understanding, (A)I have strength.

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(A)in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

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20 Daniel answered and said:

(A)“Blessed be the name of God forever and ever,
(B)For wisdom and might are His.

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(A)Great is our Lord, and (B)mighty in power;
(C)His understanding is infinite.

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20 “From(A) where then does wisdom come?
And where is the place of understanding?
21 It is hidden from the eyes of all living,
And concealed from the birds of the [a]air.
22 (B)Destruction[b] and Death say,
‘We have heard a report about it with our ears.’
23 God understands its way,
And He knows its place.
24 For He looks to the ends of the earth,
And (C)sees under the whole heavens,
25 (D)To establish a weight for the wind,
And apportion the waters by measure.
26 When He (E)made a law for the rain,
And a path for the thunderbolt,
27 Then He saw [c]wisdom and declared it;
He prepared it, indeed, He searched it out.
28 And to man He said,
‘Behold, (F)the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom,
And to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

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  1. Job 28:21 heaven
  2. Job 28:22 Heb. Abaddon
  3. Job 28:27 Lit. it

That He would show you the secrets of wisdom!
For they would double your prudence.
Know therefore that (A)God [a]exacts from you
Less than your iniquity deserves.

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  1. Job 11:6 Lit. forgets some of your iniquity for you

which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and [a]prudence,

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  1. Ephesians 1:8 understanding

24 but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ (A)the power of God and (B)the wisdom of God.

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34 “For who has known the (A)mind of the Lord?
Or (B)who has become His counselor?”

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15 for I will give you a mouth and wisdom (A)which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict or [a]resist.

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  1. Luke 21:15 withstand

12 He (A)has made the earth by His power,
He has (B)established the world by His wisdom,
And (C)has stretched out the heavens at His discretion.

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10 (A)Declaring the end from the beginning,
And from ancient times things that are not yet done,
Saying, (B)‘My counsel shall stand,
And I will do all My pleasure,’

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13 (A)Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord,
Or as His counselor has taught Him?
14 With whom did He take counsel, and who instructed Him,
And (B)taught Him in the path of justice?
Who taught Him knowledge,
And showed Him the way of understanding?

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36 (A)Who has put wisdom in [a]the mind?
Or who has given understanding to the heart?

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  1. Job 38:36 Lit. the inward parts

So Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, answered and said:

“I am (A)young in years, and you are very old;
Therefore I was afraid,
And dared not declare my opinion to you.
I said, [a]‘Age should speak,
And multitude of years should teach wisdom.’
But there is a spirit in man,
And (B)the breath of the Almighty gives him understanding.
(C)Great[b] men are not always wise,
Nor do the aged always understand justice.

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  1. Job 32:7 Lit. Days, i.e., years
  2. Job 32:9 Or Men of many years

16 With Him are strength and prudence.
The deceived and the deceiver are His.

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