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Proverbs 30:4

Who has gone up to heaven, and come down? who has gathered the winds in his + 30:4 Or, fold of his robe. bosom? who has wrapped up the waters in a garment? who has dominion of all the ends of the earth? what is his name? or what is the name of his children?

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou canst tell?

In Context

3God has taught me wisdom, and I know the knowledge of the holy.

5For all the words of God are tried in the fire, and he defends those that reverence him.

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Cross References

Genesis 32:29And Jacob asked and said, Tell me your name; and he said, Therefore do you ask after my name? and he blessed him there.

Exodus 6:3And I appeared to Abraam and Isaac and Jacob, being their God, but I did not manifest to them my name Lord.

Deuteronomy 28:58If you will not listen to do all the words of this law, which have been written in this book, to fear this glorious and wonderful name, the Lord your God;

Judges 13:18And the angel of the Lord said to him, Why do you thus ask after my name; whereas it is + 13:18 See Is 9:6. wonderful?

Job 11:8Heaven is high; and what will you do? and there are deeper things than those in hell; what do you know?

Job 38:4Where were you when I founded the earth? tell me now, if you have knowledge,

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 30:2-7

The Words of Agur. 1 The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, 2 Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. 4 Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst… Read the whole commentary →

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