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Jeremiah 9:23
This is what the Lord says:“ Let not the wise boast of their wisdom or the strong boast of their strength or the rich boast of their riches,
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Job 19:21
“ Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.
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1 Corinthians 3 18
Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become“ fools” so that you may become wise.
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Isaiah 5:21
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.
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Genesis 14:23
that I will accept nothing belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal, so that you will never be able to say,‘ I made Abram rich.’
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Job 15:8-10
Do you listen in on God’s council? Do you have a monopoly on wisdom?What do you know that we do not know? What insights do you have that we do not have?The gray-haired and the aged are on our side, men even older than your father.
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Judges 7:2
The Lord said to Gideon,“ You have too many men. I cannot deliver Midian into their hands, or Israel would boast against me,‘ My own strength has saved me.’
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1 Corinthians 1 19-1 Corinthians 1 21
For it is written:“ I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”Where is the wise person? Where is the teacher of the law? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.
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Ezekiel 28:3
Are you wiser than Daniel? Is no secret hidden from you?
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Job 6:4
The arrows of the Almighty are in me, my spirit drinks in their poison; God’s terrors are marshaled against me.
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John 19:11
Jesus answered,“ You would have no power over me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin.”
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Zechariah 12:7
“ The Lord will save the dwellings of Judah first, so that the honor of the house of David and of Jerusalem’s inhabitants may not be greater than that of Judah.
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Job 19:6
then know that God has wronged me and drawn his net around me.
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Job 2:10
He replied,“ You are talking like a foolish woman. Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.
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Job 1:21
and said:“ Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised.”
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1 Corinthians 1 27-1 Corinthians 1 29
But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things— and the things that are not— to nullify the things that are,so that no one may boast before him.
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Isaiah 48:7
They are created now, and not long ago; you have not heard of them before today. So you cannot say,‘ Yes, I knew of them.’
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Job 12:2
“ Doubtless you are the only people who matter, and wisdom will die with you!
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Job 4:9
At the breath of God they perish; at the blast of his anger they are no more.
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Isaiah 48:5
Therefore I told you these things long ago; before they happened I announced them to you so that you could not say,‘ My images brought them about; my wooden image and metal god ordained them.’