Parallel Verses
Amplified
“God understands the way [to wisdom]
And He knows its place [for wisdom is with God alone].
New American Standard Bible
And He knows its place.
King James Version
God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
Holman Bible
and He knows its location.
International Standard Version
God understands how to get there; he knows where they live.
A Conservative Version
God understands the way of it, and he knows the place of it.
American Standard Version
God understandeth the way thereof, And he knoweth the place thereof.
Bible in Basic English
God has knowledge of the way to it, and of its resting-place;
Darby Translation
God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth its place:
Julia Smith Translation
God understood its way, and he knew its place.
King James 2000
God understands its way, and he knows its place.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"God understands its way, and he knows its place,
Modern King James verseion
God understands the way of it, and He knows its place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But God seeth her way, and knoweth her place.
NET Bible
God understands the way to it, and he alone knows its place.
New Heart English Bible
"God understands its way, and he knows its place.
The Emphasized Bible
GOD, understandeth the way thereof, and, he, discerneth the place thereof;
Webster
God understandeth the way of it, and he knoweth its place.
World English Bible
"God understands its way, and he knows its place.
Youngs Literal Translation
God hath understood its way, And He hath known its place.
Themes
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Hiding » What is hidden from mankind
Measures » Illustrative » (weighing the waters in a measure,) of God's infinite wisdom
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Biyn
Yada`
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 28:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Discourse On Wisdom
22
“Abaddon (the place of destruction) and Death say,
‘We have [only] heard a report of it with our ears.’
“God understands the way [to wisdom]
And He knows its place [for wisdom is with God alone].
“For He looks to the ends of the earth
And sees everything under the heavens.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 8:22-31
“The Lord created and possessed me at the beginning of His way,
Before His works of old [were accomplished].
Psalm 19:7
The law of the Lord is perfect (flawless), restoring and refreshing the soul;
The statutes of the Lord are reliable and trustworthy, making wise the simple.
Psalm 147:5
Great is our [majestic and mighty] Lord and abundant in strength;
His understanding is inexhaustible [infinite, boundless].
Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives [skillful and godly] wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 8:14
“Counsel is mine and sound wisdom;
I am understanding, power and strength are mine.
Matthew 11:27
Luke 10:21-22
In that very hour He was overjoyed and rejoiced greatly in the Holy Spirit, and He said,
Acts 15:18
Says the Lord,
Who has been making these things known from long ago.
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and decisions and how unfathomable and untraceable are His ways!
1 Corinthians 1:30
But it is from Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God [revealing His plan of salvation], and righteousness [making us acceptable to God], and sanctification [making us holy and setting us apart for God], and redemption [providing our ransom from the penalty for sin],
Jude 1:25
to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and power, before all time and now and forever. Amen.