Quotes About Insight

And Elihu continued:

I get my knowledge from afar, and I will ascribe justice to my Maker.

All mankind has seen it; men behold it from afar.

Listen to this, O Job; stand still and consider the wonders of God.

Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?

For God has deprived her of wisdom; He has not endowed her with understanding.

From there he spies out food; his eyes see it from afar.

My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.

The LORD looks down from heaven; He sees all the sons of men.

From His dwelling place He gazes on all who inhabit the earth.

My mouth will impart wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will bring understanding.

I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will express my riddle with the harp:

A man who has riches without understanding is like the beasts that perish.

When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight

I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds.

I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the beginning,

A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,

Take notice, O senseless among the people! O fools, when will you be wise?

He who affixed the ear, can He not hear? He who formed the eye, can He not see?

The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

They saw the works of the LORD, and His wonders in the deep.

Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.

Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.

They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;