Job 35:11
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Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and instructeth us more than the fowls of the air.

Job 32:8 But, as I see, there is a spirit in men, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth understanding.

Genesis 1:26 And he said: Let us make man to our image and likeness: and let him have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts, and the whole earth, and every creeping creature that moveth upon the earth.

Genesis 2:7 And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.

Psalm 94:12 Blessed is the man whom thou shalt instruct, O Lord: and shalt teach him out of thy law.

Context
Elihu Reminds Job of God's Justice
10And he hath not said: Where is God, who made me, who hath given songs in the night? 11Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and instructeth us more than the fowls of the air.12There shall they cry, and he will not hear, because of the pride of evil men.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:26
Behold the birds of the air, for they neither sow, nor do they reap, nor gather into barns: and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not you of much more value than they?

Job 21:22
Shall any one teach God knowledge, who judgeth those that are high?

Job 36:22
Behold, God is high in his strength, and none is like him among the lawgivers.

Psalm 94:10
He that chastiseth nations, shall he not rebuke: he that teacheth man knowledge?

Psalm 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou shalt instruct, O Lord: and shalt teach him out of thy law.

Jeremiah 32:33
And they have turned their backs to me, and not their faces: when I taught them early in the morning, and instructed them, and they would not hearken to receive instruction.

Lexicon
who teaches us
מַ֭לְּפֵנוּ (mal·lə·p̄ê·nū)
Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 502: To learn

more than the beasts
מִבַּהֲמ֣וֹת (mib·ba·hă·mō·wṯ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal

of the earth
אָ֑רֶץ (’ā·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land

and makes us wiser
יְחַכְּמֵֽנוּ׃ (yə·ḥak·kə·mê·nū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 2449: To be wise

than the birds
וּמֵע֖וֹף (ū·mê·‘ō·wp̄)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5775: Flying creatures

of the air?’
הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8064: Heaven, sky


Additional Translations
who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the air?’Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, And maketh us wiser than the birds of the heavens?

who makes me to differ from the four-footed beasts of the earth, and from the birds of the sky?

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowl of the heavens?

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'

Teaching us more than the beasts of the earth, Yea, than the fowl of the heavens He maketh us wiser.'
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