Job 28:27

Then He has seen and declares it, || He has prepared it, and also searched it out,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

26In His making for the rain a limit, || And a way for the brightness of the voices,

28And He says to man: Behold, fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom, || And to turn from evil [is] understanding.”

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:22YHWH possessed me—the beginning of His way, || Before His works since then.

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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