Job 28:24
For he surveys the whole earth under heaven, 1 Knowing the things in the earth:
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
In Context
23God has well ordered the way of it, 1 And he knows the place of it. 1
25all that he has made; 1 The weight of the winds, the measures of the water. 1
Cross References
2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the Lord look upon all the earth, to strengthen every heart that is perfect toward him. In this thou hast done foolishly; henceforth there shall be war with thee.
Psalms 33:13What man is there that desires life, 1 Loving to see good days? 1
Proverbs 15:3The eyes of the Lord behold 1 Both the evil and the good in every place. 1
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 →