Job 12:13

With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

Cross-reference

Job 12:16 Parallel

Job 12:16 continues the same speech, adding that strength and insight belong to God — reinforcing the claim of divine wisdom and power.

Job 28:20-28 asks where wisdom comes from, concluding only God knows the way — confirming that wisdom belongs to God alone.

In Job 32:6-9, Elihu argues that wisdom comes from God's spirit, not age — affirming that wisdom belongs to God, as in Job 12:13.

Job 9:4 Parallel

In Job 9:4, Job earlier declares God's profound wisdom and vast power — directly parallel to Job 12:13's assertion.

Colossians 2:3 says all treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden in Christ, the ultimate repository of these attributes.

Ephesians 1:11 says God works all things according to the counsel of His will, directly mirroring the 'counsel and understanding' attributed to Him in Job 12:13.

1 Corinthians 1:24 identifies Christ as the power and wisdom of God, personifying the attributes in Job 12:13.

In Romans 11:34, Paul quotes Isaiah 40:13, asking who has been God's counselor — a direct echo of the truth in Job 12:13 that God alone has counsel.

Daniel 2:20 Parallel

Daniel 2:20 similarly declares that wisdom and might belong to God forever, a direct echo of the same attributes.

Jeremiah 10:12 applies God's wisdom and power to creation — making the earth, establishing the world, stretching the heavens.

Isaiah 40:14 continues the theme: no one taught God knowledge or understanding, directly paralleling Job 12:13's assertion that God has understanding.

In Isaiah 40:13, the rhetorical question 'Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord?' echoes the truth that God's counsel is self-derived, reinforcing Job 12:13's claim that He possesses counsel.

Proverbs 8:14 personifies Wisdom claiming counsel, sound wisdom, insight, and strength — mirroring the attributes in Job 12:13.

Proverbs 2:6 states the Lord gives wisdom, knowledge, and understanding — the same gifts from the same source.

Psalm 147:5 Parallel

Psalm 147:5 echoes that God's power and understanding are abundant and beyond measure, reinforcing the same divine attributes.

Acts 4:28 Related theme

Acts 4:28 says God's hand and purpose predetermined events, aligning with the theme of God's sovereign counsel and will from Job 12:13.

James 1:5 Related theme

James 1:5 encourages believers to ask God for wisdom, who gives generously — a practical outworking of God's wisdom.

Isaiah 46:10 Related theme

Isaiah 46:10 declares that God's counsel stands and He accomplishes His purpose, expanding on the theme of God's effective counsel in Job 12:13.