Job 28:22
Perdition and death say, With our ears have we heard a report of her.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
In Context
21Yea, she is hidden from the eyes of all living, and from the fowls of the heavens is she concealed.
23God [alone] understandeth her way, and he knoweth her place;
Cross References
Job 28:14The deep saith, Not in me is she: and the sea saith, She is not with me.
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 →