Job 12:22
He reveals the deep things of darkness 1 and brings deep shadows into the light. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
In Context
21He pours contempt upon princes 1 and unfastens the belt of strong people. 1
Cross References
2 Kings 6:12So one of his servants said, “No, my master, king, for Elisha the prophet in Israel tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your own bedroom!”
Job 11:6that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! 1 For he is great in understanding. 1 Know then that God demands from you less than your iniquity deserves. 1
Job 28:20From where, then, comes wisdom? 1 Where is the place of understanding? 1
Psalms 44:21would not God search this out? 1 For he knows the secrets of the heart. 1
Psalms 139:12even the darkness would not be dark to you. 1 The night would shine like the day, 1 for the darkness and the light are both alike to you. 1
Amos 5:8God made the Pleiades and Orion; 1 he turns darkness into the morning; 1 he makes the day dark with night 1 and calls for the waters of the sea; 1 he pours them out on the surface of the earth. 1 Yahweh is his name! 1
Matthew Henry on Job 12:13-25
12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. 13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. 14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening. 15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth. 16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his. 17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools. 18 He looseth… Read the whole commentary →