Job 28:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept secret from the birds 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 my 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 you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes.
  • Matt 13:17 : 17 Truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things you see but did not see them, and to hear the things you hear but did not hear them.
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world.
  • 1 Cor 2:7-9 : 7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory, 8 which none of the rulers of this world knew; for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. 9 But as it is written, 'Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.' 10 But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 28:7-8
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    7There is a path that no bird knows, and the vulture's eye has not seen:

    8The lion's cubs have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by it.

  • Job 28:20
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    20From where then comes wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 28:11-14
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    11He binds the floods from overflowing; and the hidden thing he brings forth to light.

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

    13Man does not know its value; nor is it found in the land of the living.

    14The depth says, 'It is not in me'; and the sea says, 'It is not with me.'

  • Job 28:22-23
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    74%

    22Destruction and death say, 'We have heard a report of it with our ears.'

    23God understands its way, and he knows its place.

  • Job 35:11
    72%

    11Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of heaven?

  • Eccl 7:24
    71%

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

  • Job 34:21
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    21For His eyes are upon the ways of man, and He sees all his goings.

  • Job 22:14
    70%

    14Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'

  • Job 15:8
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    8Have you heard the secret counsel of God? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

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

  • Eccl 8:16-17
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    16When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to see the work that is done upon the earth (for there are those who neither day nor night see sleep with their eyes),

    17Then I saw all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. Even though a man labors to seek it out, he shall not find it; moreover, though a wise man thinks to know it, he shall not be able to find it.

  • Job 12:7
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    7But ask now the beasts, and they will teach you; and the birds of the air, and they will tell you:

  • Jer 4:25
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    25I beheld, and, lo, there was no one, and all the birds of the heavens had fled.

  • Prov 1:17
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    17Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

  • Job 3:21
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    21Who long for death, but it does not come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures;

  • Job 37:21
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    21And now men do not see the bright light which is in the clouds, but the wind passes and clears them.

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

  • Prov 30:18
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    18There are three things which are too wonderful for me, indeed four which I do not know:

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

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

  • Job 39:26
    69%

    26Does the hawk fly by your wisdom, and stretch its wings toward the south?

  • Job 22:11
    69%

    11Or darkness, that you cannot see; and an abundance of waters covers you.

  • Job 4:21
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    21Does not their excellence which is in them vanish away? They die, even without wisdom.

  • Prov 7:23
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    23Until a dart strikes through his liver; as a bird hastes to the snare, and does not know that it is for his life.

  • Deut 28:26
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    26And your carcass shall be food unto all fowl of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall frighten them away.

  • Job 24:1
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    1Why, since times are not hidden from the Almighty, do those who know Him not see His days?

  • Prov 23:5
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    5Will you set your eyes on that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

  • Job 42:3
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    3Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

  • Job 14:13
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    13Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • Amos 3:5
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    5Can a bird fall into a snare upon the earth, where no trap is set for it? Shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?

  • Job 38:19
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    19Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is its place,

  • Job 28:27-28
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    27Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, indeed, he searched it out.

    28And to man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.'

  • Ps 148:10
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    10Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and flying birds;

  • Prov 27:8
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    8As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his place.

  • Job 15:18
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    18What wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hidden it:

  • Job 24:23
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    23Though it be given him to be in safety, on which he rests, yet his eyes are on their ways.

  • Jer 12:4
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    4How long will the land mourn and the herbs of every field wither, because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it? The beasts and the birds are consumed, because they said, 'He will not see our final end.'

  • Eccl 9:12
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    12For man also does not know his time: as the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in a snare, so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly upon them.

  • Job 21:22
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    22Can anyone teach God knowledge, seeing He judges those who are high?

  • Job 37:8
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    8Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

  • Ps 8:8
    67%

    8The birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatever passes through the paths of the seas.

  • Ezek 31:13
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    13On its ruin all the birds of the heavens will dwell, and all the beasts of the field will be on its branches:

  • Job 20:9
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    9The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place behold him any longer.