Job 28:24
For he looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under the whole heaven,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
In Context
23God understands the way of it, and he knows the place of it.
25to make a weight for the wind. Yea, he distributes the waters by measure.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. In this thou have done foolishly, for from henceforth thou shall have wars.
Psalms 33:13LORD looks from heaven. He beholds all the sons of men.
Proverbs 15:3The eyes of LORD are in every place, keeping watch upon the evil and the good.
Revelation 5:6And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four beings, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, like it had been killed, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God being sent forth into all
Matthew Henry on Job 28:21-28
The Wisdom Hidden from Man; The Wisdom Revealed to Man. ( b. c. 1520.) 20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding? 21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. 22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. 23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. 24 For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven; 25 To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the… Read the whole commentary →