Job 28:23
God has understood its way, || And He has known its place.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
In Context
22Destruction and death have said: With our ears we have heard its fame.
24For He looks to the ends of the earth, || He sees under the whole heavens,
Cross References
Psalms 19:7The law of YHWH [is] perfect, refreshing the soul, || The testimonies of YHWH [are] steadfast, || Making the simple wise,
Proverbs 2:6For YHWH gives wisdom, || Knowledge and understanding from His mouth.
Proverbs 8:22YHWH possessed me—the beginning of His way, || Before His works since then.
Matthew 11:27All things were delivered to Me by My Father, and none know the Son, except the Father, nor does any know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may resolve to reveal [Him].
Acts 15:18Known from the ages to God are all His works.
1 Corinthians 1:30but out of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us from God wisdom, righteousness also, and sanctification, and redemption,
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 →