Job 28:27

Then he saw it, and put it on record; he gave it its fixed form, searching it out completely.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.

In Context

26When he made a law for the rain, and a way for the thunder-flames;

28And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:22The Lord made me as the start of his way, the first of his works in the past.

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 →

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