Proverbs 25:2

The glory of God to conceal the word: and the glory of kings to search the word.

Deuteronomy 29:29

Hidden things to Jehovah our God: and uncovered things to us and to our sons to forever, to do all the words of this law.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy, and the contention I knew not I shall search it out

1 Kings 3:9-28

And give to thy servant a heart to hear to judge thy people to discern between good to evil: for who shall be able to judge this thy weighty people?

1 Kings 4:29-34

And God will give wisdom to Solomon, and understanding exceeding much, and breadth of heart as the sand which is upon the lip of the sea.

Ezra 4:15

That it shall be sought in the book of the records of thy fathers: and thou wilt find in the book of the records, and thou wilt know that this city a city perverse and endamaging kings and provinces, and working rebellion in the midst of it from days forever: for this, this city was laid waste.

Ezra 4:19

And a decree being set from me, and they sought and found that this city from days forever lifting itself up against kings, and perverseness and rebellion being made in it

Ezra 5:17-1

And now if good to the king he shall seek in the house of the king's treasure there that is in Babel, if it be that from Cyrus the king a decree was set up to build this house of God in Jerusalem, and the king will send the will to us concerning this.

Job 11:7-8

Searching shalt thou and God? Shalt thou find the Almighty even to completeness?

Job 38:4-30

Where wort thou in my founding the earth? Announce, if thou knewest understanding.

Job 40:2

Shall he contending with the Almighty, instruct? he reproving God shall answer it

Job 42:3

Who this hiding counsel without knowledge? for this, I announced, and I shall not understand; wonders above me, and I shall not know.

Romans 11:33-34

O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! his judgments how unsearchable, and his ways not traced out!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

Bible References

The glory

Deuteronomy 29:29
Hidden things to Jehovah our God: and uncovered things to us and to our sons to forever, to do all the words of this law.
Job 11:7
Searching shalt thou and God? Shalt thou find the Almighty even to completeness?
Job 38:4
Where wort thou in my founding the earth? Announce, if thou knewest understanding.
Job 40:2
Shall he contending with the Almighty, instruct? he reproving God shall answer it
Job 42:3
Who this hiding counsel without knowledge? for this, I announced, and I shall not understand; wonders above me, and I shall not know.
Romans 11:33
O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! his judgments how unsearchable, and his ways not traced out!

The honour

1 Kings 3:9
And give to thy servant a heart to hear to judge thy people to discern between good to evil: for who shall be able to judge this thy weighty people?
1 Kings 4:29
And God will give wisdom to Solomon, and understanding exceeding much, and breadth of heart as the sand which is upon the lip of the sea.
Ezra 4:15
That it shall be sought in the book of the records of thy fathers: and thou wilt find in the book of the records, and thou wilt know that this city a city perverse and endamaging kings and provinces, and working rebellion in the midst of it from days forever: for this, this city was laid waste.
Ezra 5:17
And now if good to the king he shall seek in the house of the king's treasure there that is in Babel, if it be that from Cyrus the king a decree was set up to build this house of God in Jerusalem, and the king will send the will to us concerning this.
Ezra 6:1
At that time Darius the king set up a decree, and they searched in the house of books, the treasures being deposited there in Babel.
Job 29:16
I was a father to the needy, and the contention I knew not I shall search it out