Job 28:23
God understands the way thereof, and he knows the place thereof.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
In Context
22Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
24For he looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under the whole heaven;
Cross References
Psalms 19:7The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Proverbs 2:6For the LORD gives wisdom: out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 8:22The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Matthew 11:27All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knows the Son, but the Father; neither knows any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
Acts 15:18Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.
1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are all of you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and 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 →