Job 28:27

Then he saw and explained it, and he made ready and examined it.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

26At that time, he gave a law to the rain and a path to the resounding storms.

28And he said to man, “Behold the fear of the Lord. Such is wisdom. And to withdraw from evil, this is understanding.”

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:22The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ways, before he made anything, from the beginning.

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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