Job 32:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 32:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 32:13 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 32:13 — KJV
“Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.”
— Job 32:13 (KJV)
Job 32:13 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 32:13
“Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.”
Shares key themes with Job 32:13: lest, say, wisdom
“There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers; father: or, grandfather”
Shares key themes with Job 32:13: say, found, wisdom
“That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:”
Shares key themes with Job 32:13: lest, should, say
“And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. are here: Heb. are found iniquity: or, punishment”
Shares key themes with Job 32:13: lest, say, found
“And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.”
Shares key themes with Job 32:13: lest, should, say
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