Job 28:21

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

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  • Ps 49:3-4 : 3 My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding. 4 I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
  • Matt 13:17 : 17 For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
  • 1 Cor 2:7-9 : 7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: 8 Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. 9 But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. 10 But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

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  • Job 28:11-14
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    11He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

    12But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

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    14The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.

  • Job 28:22-23
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    22Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.

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    24That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?

  • Job 34:21
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    21For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.

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    8Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

  • Isa 10:14
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    14And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.

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    16When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)

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    7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

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    25I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.

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    17Surely in vain the net is sead in the sight of any bird.

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    21Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

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    21And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

  • Job 36:25
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    25Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.

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    18There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:

  • Isa 29:15
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    15Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?

  • Job 3:23
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    23Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

  • Job 39:26
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    26Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

  • Job 22:11
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    21Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

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