Job 5:13
5:13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness,
and the counsel of the cunning is brought to a quick end.
Proverbs 26:4-5
26:4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
lest you yourself also be like him.
26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly,
lest he be wise in his own estimation.
Matthew 16:4
16:4 A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then
he left them and went away.
Matthew 21:27
21:27 So
they answered Jesus,
“We don’t know.”
Then he said to them, “Neither will I tell you
by what authority
I am doing these things.
Luke 10:21-22
10:21 On that same occasion Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.
10:22 All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.”
Luke 20:7-8
20:7 So
they replied that they did not know
where it came from.
20:8 Then
Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you
by whose authority
I do these things.”
Luke 22:66-69
22:66 When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council
22:67 and said, “If you are the Christ, tell us.” But he said to them, “If I tell you, you will not believe,
22:68 and if I ask you, you will not answer.
22:69 But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”
John 9:27
9:27 He answered,
“I told you already and you didn’t listen.
Why do you want to hear it
again? You people
don’t want to become his disciples too, do you?”