Quotes about Perspective
So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared: “I am young in years, while you are old; that is why I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.
— Job 32:6
But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.
— Job 32:14
And Elihu went on to say:
— Job 35:1
Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.
— Job 38:4
He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood.
— Job 41:27
You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah
— Psalm 39:5
They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men.
— Psalm 73:5
until I entered God’s sanctuary; then I discerned their end.
— Psalm 73:17
For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night.
— Psalm 90:4
For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.
— Proverbs 7:6
All a man’s ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed out by the LORD.
— Proverbs 16:2
The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
— Proverbs 18:17