Job 28:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The deep waters say, It is not in me: and the sea says, It is not with me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 11:33-34 : 33 O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God! no one is able to make discovery of his decisions, and his ways may not be searched out. 34 Who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord? or who has taken part in his purposes?

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  • Job 28:15-21
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    85%

    15Gold may not be given for it, or a weight of silver in payment for it.

    16It may not be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the onyx of great price, or the sapphire.

    17Gold and glass are not equal to it in price, and it may not be exchanged for jewels of the best gold.

    18There is no need to say anything about coral or crystal; and the value of wisdom is greater than that of pearls.

    19The topaz of Ethiopia is not equal to it, and it may not be valued with the best gold.

    20From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

    21For it is kept secret from the eyes of all living, unseen by the birds of the air.

  • Job 28:12-13
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    85%

    12But where may wisdom be seen? and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

    13Man has not seen the way to it, and it is not in the land of the living.

  • Job 38:16
    77%

    16Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?

  • Eccl 7:23-24
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    76%

    23All this I have put to the test by wisdom; I said, I will be wise, but it was far from me.

    24Far off is true existence, and very deep; who may have knowledge of it?

  • Job 11:8-9
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    8They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;

    9Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.

  • Prov 30:3
    71%

    3I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • Job 36:19
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    19...

  • Job 28:1-2
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    1Truly there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is washed out.

    2Iron is taken out of the earth, and stone is changed into brass by the fire.

  • Job 14:11
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    11The waters go from a pool, and a river becomes waste and dry;

  • Job 22:11
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    11Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.

  • Ps 139:6
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    6Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.

  • Job 42:3
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    3Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

  • Job 6:13
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    13I have no help in myself, and wisdom is completely gone from me.

  • Prov 25:3
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    3The heaven is high and the earth is deep, and the hearts of kings may not be searched out.

  • Ps 69:15
    69%

    15Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.

  • Job 15:8-9
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    69%

    8Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

    9What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

  • Job 38:18-19
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    69%

    18Have you taken note of the wide limits of the earth? Say, if you have knowledge of it all.

    19Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;

  • Job 28:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6Its stones are the place of sapphires, and it has dust of gold.

    7No bird has knowledge of it, and the hawk's eye has never seen it.

  • Job 7:12
    69%

    12Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?

  • Eccl 1:15
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    15That which is bent may not be made straight, and that which is not there may not be numbered.

  • Job 26:5
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    5The shades in the underworld are shaking; the waters and those living in them.

  • Job 14:18
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    18But truly a mountain falling comes to dust, and a rock is moved from its place;

  • Ps 33:7
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    7He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.

  • Job 32:13-14
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    68%

    13Take care that you do not say, Wisdom is here; God may overcome him, but not man.

    14I will not put forward words like these, or make use of your sayings in answer to him.

  • Deut 30:13
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    13And they are not across the sea, for you to say, Who will go over the sea for us and give us news of them so that we may do them?

  • Jonah 2:5
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    5And I said, I have been sent away from before your eyes; how may I ever again see your holy Temple?

  • Eccl 8:17
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    17Then I saw all the work of God, and that man may not get knowledge of the work which is done under the sun; because, if a man gives hard work to the search he will not get knowledge, and even if the wise man seems to be coming to the end of his search, still he will be without knowledge.

  • Prov 20:14
    68%

    14A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.

  • Ps 42:7
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    7Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

  • Job 3:21
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    21To those whose desire is for death, but it comes not; who are searching for it more than for secret wealth;

  • Job 28:4
    68%

    4He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.

  • Prov 1:28
    68%

    28Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:

  • Job 38:30
    68%

    30The waters are joined together, hard as a stone, and the face of the deep is covered.

  • Prov 30:16
    68%

    16The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.

  • Job 14:4
    68%

    4If only a clean thing might come out of an unclean! But it is not possible.

  • Job 12:8
    68%

    8Or to the things which go flat on the earth, and they will give you wisdom; and the fishes of the sea will give you news of it.