Job 26:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 26:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 26:3 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 26:3 — KJV
“How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?”
— Job 26:3 (KJV)
Job 26:3 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 26:3
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with Job 26:3: how, hath, thing
“For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.”
Shares key themes with Job 26:3: hast, hath, thing
“In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother's, which he hath lost, and thou hast found, shalt thou do likewise: thou mayest not hide thyself.”
Shares key themes with Job 26:3: hast, hath, thing
“And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.”
Shares key themes with Job 26:3: how, hast, hath
“Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you. how...: or, what a great thing”
Shares key themes with Job 26:3: how, hath, thing
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