Job 28:23

Geneva Bible (1560)

But God vnderstandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

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  • Prov 8:22-31 : 22 The Lord hath possessed me in the beginning of his way: I was before his workes of olde. 23 I was set vp from euerlasting, from the beginning and before the earth. 24 When there were no depths, was I begotten, when there were no fountaines abounding with water. 25 Before the mountaines were setled: and before the hilles, was I begotten. 26 He had not yet made the earth, nor the open places, nor the height of the dust in the worlde. 27 When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe. 28 When he established the cloudes aboue, when he confirmed the fountaines of the deepe, 29 When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth, 30 Then was I with him as a nourisher, and I was dayly his delight reioycing alway before him, 31 And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.
  • Matt 11:27 : 27 All things are giuen vnto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Sonne, but ye Father: neither knoweth any man ye Father, but the Sonne, and he to whom ye Sonne will reueile him.
  • Luke 10:21-22 : 21 That same houre reioyced Iesus in the spirit, and said, I confesse vnto thee, Father, Lord of heauen & earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and vnderstanding, and hast reueiled them to babes: euen so, Father, because it so pleased thee. 22 All things are giuen me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Sonne is, but the Father: neither who the Father is, saue the Sonne, and he to whom the Sonne will reueile him.
  • Acts 15:18 : 18 From the beginning of the worlde, God knoweth all his workes.
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 O the deepenesse of the riches, both of the wisdome, and knowledge of God! howe vnsearcheable are his iudgements, and his wayes past finding out!
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 But ye are of him in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption,
  • Jude 1:25 : 25 That is, to God only wise, our Sauiour, be glorie, and maiestie, and dominion, and power, both nowe and for euer, Amen.
  • Ps 19:7 : 7 The Lawe of the Lord is perfite, conuerting the soule: the testimonie of the Lord is sure, and giueth wisedome vnto the simple.
  • Ps 147:5 : 5 Great is our Lord, and great is his power: his wisdome is infinite.
  • Prov 2:6 : 6 For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.
  • Prov 8:14 : 14 I haue counsell and wisedome: I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.

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  • 24 For he beholdeth the endes of the world, and seeth all that is vnder heauen,

  • Job 28:12-13
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    12 But where is wisdome found? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

    13 Man knoweth not the price thereof: for it is not found in the land of the liuing.

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    27 Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it.

    28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.

  • Job 28:20-22
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    20 Whence then commeth wisedome? And where is the place of vnderstanding,

    21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all the liuing, and is hid from the foules of the heauen?

    22 Destruction and death say, We haue heard the fame thereof with our eares.

  • 21 For his eyes are vpon the wayes of man, and he seeth all his goings.

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    18 Hast thou perceiued the breadth of the earth? Tell if thou knowest all this.

    19 Where is the way where light dwelleth? And where is the place of darkenesse,

    20 That thou shouldest receiue it in the boundes thereof, and that thou shouldest knowe the paths to the house thereof?

  • Job 23:8-10
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    8 Behold, if I go to the East, he is not there: if to the West, yet I can not perceiue him:

    9 If to the North where he worketh, yet I cannot see him: he wil hide himselfe in the South, and I cannot beholde him.

    10 But he knoweth my way, & trieth mee, and I shal come forth like the gold.

  • 21 Surely such are the habitations of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

  • 24 The steps of man are ruled by the Lord: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

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    2 Thou knowest my sitting and my rising: thou vnderstandest my thought afarre off.

    3 Thou compassest my pathes, and my lying downe, and art accustomed to all my wayes.

    4 For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.

  • 13 With him is wisedome and strength: he hath counsell and vnderstanding.

  • 7 There is a path which no foule hath knowen, neyther hath the kites eye seene it.

  • 11 And they say, Howe doeth God know it? or is there knowledge in the most High?

  • 3 Would God yet I knew how to finde him, I would enter vnto his place.

  • 21 Shall not God searche this out? for hee knoweth the secrets of the heart.

  • 23 Though men giue him assurance to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.

  • 4 Doeth not he beholde my wayes and tell all my steps?

  • 28 But I know thy dwelling, and thy going out, and thy comming in, and thy fury against me.

  • 11 For hee knoweth vaine men, and seeth iniquitie, and him that vnderstandeth nothing.

  • 14 From the habitation of his dwelling he beholdeth all them that dwell in the earth.

  • 5 Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and finde the knowledge of God.

  • 27 I knowe thy dwelling, yea, thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy furie against me.

  • 3 Who is hee that hideth counsell without knowledge? therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstood not, euen things too wonderfull for me, and which I knew not.

  • 4 Knowest thou not this of olde? and since God placed man vpon the earth,

  • 13 But thou sayest, How should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?

  • 22 Hee discouereth the deepe and secrete things: he knoweth what is in darkenes, and the light dwelleth with him.

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    6 For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.

  • 23 O Lord, I knowe, that the way of man is not in himselfe, neyther is it in man to walke and to direct his steps.

  • 9 Then shalt thou vnderstand righteousnes, and iudgement, and equitie, and euery good path.

  • 3 God putteth an end to darkenesse, and he tryeth the perfection of all things: he setteth a bond of darkenesse, and of the shadowe of death.

  • 2 God looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.

  • 8 The heauens are hie, what canst thou doe? it is deeper then the hel, how canst thou know it?

  • 24 (7:26) It is farre off, what may it be? And it is a profound deepenesse, who can finde it?

  • 2 The Lord looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.

  • 6 Thy knowledge is too wonderfull for mee: it is so high that I cannot attaine vnto it.

  • 17 Vntill I went into the Sanctuarie of God: then vnderstoode I their ende.

  • 16 Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloude, and the wonderous workes of him, that is perfite in knowledge?

  • 25 All men see it, and men beholde it afarre off.

  • 24 Can any hide him selfe in secrete places, that I shall not see him, sayth the Lorde? Do not I fill heauen and earth, saieth the Lord?

  • 11 The Lord knoweth the thoughtes of man, that they are vanitie.