Job 28:7
No bird of prey knows the path to it, 1 nor has the falcon's eye seen it. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:
In Context
6Its stones are the place where sapphires are found, 1 and its dust contains gold. 1
8The proud animals have not walked such a path, 1 nor has the fierce lion passed there. 1
Cross References
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 38:19Where is the way to the resting place of light— 1 as for darkness, where is its place? 1
Romans 11:33Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways beyond discovering! 1
Matthew Henry on Job 28:2-12
Extent of Human Discoveries. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it. 2 Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone. 3 He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death. 4 The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men. 5 As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as… Read the whole commentary →