Job 28:22
Destruction and death have said: With our ears we have heard its fame.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
In Context
21It has been hid from the eyes of all living. And from the bird of the heavens || It has been hidden.
23God has understood its way, || And He has known its place.
Cross References
Job 28:14The deep has said, It [is] not in me, || And the sea has said, It 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 →