In Job 17:4, God closed the friends' hearts to understanding — explaining why Job finds no wise man among them.

In Job 6:29, Job pleads with his friends to reconsider — the same plea for wisdom he repeats in Job 17:10.

In Job 15:9, Eliphaz questions Job's unique knowledge — Job's retort in 17:10 reverses the accusation, declaring none of them wise.

In Job 42:7, God declares the friends spoke wrongly — vindicating Job's earlier claim that none of them were wise.

In Job 18:3, Bildad asks why Job considers them stupid — directly responding to Job's claim in 17:10 that none are wise.

In Job 26:3, Job sarcastically thanks Bildad for advising one without wisdom — reinforcing his earlier claim that his friends are not wise.

In Job 32:9, Elihu argues that age alone does not bring wisdom — reinforcing Job's dismissal of his older friends as unwise.

In 1 Corinthians 1:20, Paul asks where the wise are, declaring God makes worldly wisdom foolish — echoing Job's dismissal of his friends' supposed wisdom.

In 1 Corinthians 6:5, Paul laments the lack of a wise person to settle disputes — similar to Job's complaint that none of his friends are wise.