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Job 28:10-12
New King James Version
Job 28:10-12
New King James Version
10 He cuts out channels in the rocks,
And his eye sees every precious thing.
11 He dams up the streams from trickling;
What is hidden he brings forth to light.
12 “But(A) where can wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:10-12
King James Version
Job 28:10-12
King James Version
10 He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
11 He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
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Job 28:10-12
New American Standard Bible
Job 28:10-12
New American Standard Bible
10 He carves out channels through the rocks,
And his eye sees anything precious.
11 He dams up the streams from [a]flowing,
And brings to light what is hidden.
The Search for Wisdom Is Harder
12 “But (A)where can wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?
Footnotes
- Job 28:11 Lit weeping
Job 28:10-12
English Standard Version
Job 28:10-12
English Standard Version
10 He cuts out channels in the rocks,
and his eye sees every precious thing.
11 He dams up the streams so that they do not trickle,
and the thing that is hidden he brings out to light.
12 (A)“But where shall wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?
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