Job 28:23
GOD, understandeth the way thereof, and, he, discerneth the place thereof;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
In Context
22Destruction and death, have said, With our ears, have we heard the report thereof!
24For, he, unto the ends of the earth, directeth his look, under all the heavens, he seeth;
Cross References
Psalms 19:7The, law of Yahweh, is complete, Bringing back the soul, The, testimony of Yahweh, is confirmed, Making wise the simple;
Proverbs 2:6For, Yahweh, giveth wisdom, out of his mouth, knowledge and understanding;
Proverbs 8:22Yahweh, had constituted me the beginning of his way, before his works, at the commencement of that time;
Matthew 11:27All things, unto me, have been delivered up by my Father; and, no one, fully knoweth the Son, save the rather, neither doth any one fully know, the Father, save, the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son, may be minded, to reveal, him.
Acts 15:18Known from age-past times.
1 Corinthians 1:30But, of him, are, ye, in Christ Jesus, who hath been made wisdom unto us, from God,—both righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
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 →