Job 28:23
What meaning of the job 28:23 in the Bible?
What does Job 28:23 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof."
What does Job 28:23 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof."
Verse Job 28:23. _GOD UNDERSTANDETH THE WAY THEREOF_] It can only be taught by a revelation from himself. Instead of הבין _hebin,_ _understandeth_, six MSS. have הכין _hechin, disposed_ or _establishe...
GOD UNDERSTANDETH THE WAY THEREOF - These are doubtless the words of Job. The meaning is, that the reason of the divine dispensations could be known only to God himself. He had given no clew by which...
CHAPTER 28 _ 1. The treasures of the earth (Job 28:1)_ 2. The better treasures (Job 28:7) 3. God knoweth the way and the true wisdom (Job 28:23) Job 28:1. This part of the monologue of Job does not...
JOB 28. Here again we come to a critical question. It is difficult to fit this chapter into the argument, whether Job 27:7 is given to Job or to Zophar. It is a widely accepted conclusion of scholars...
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_God understandeth the way thereof_ i. e. the way THERETO (ch. Job 24:18; Genesis 3:24). The word _God_stands emphatically first in the sentence, in opposition to "all living" (Job 28:21); _He_is in p...
GOD UNDERSTANDETH THE WAY THEREOF— Job having observed, that the generations of men who had lived in former ages had said, concerning wisdom, _we have heard the fame thereof with our ears,_ adds, that...
2. But where wisdom is, man cannot discover; only God knows. (Job 28:12-28) TEXT 28:12-28 12 BUT WHERE SHALL WISDOM BE FOUND? And where is the place of understanding? 13 Man knoweth not the price...
_GOD UNDERSTANDETH THE WAY THEREOF, AND HE KNOWETH THE PLACE THEREOF._ God hath, and is Himself wisdom. So He alone "understandeth the way thereof, and knoweth the place thereof....
THE MYSTERY OF DIVINE WISDOM In this famous chapter Job declares that Wisdom—that is, the principle of the divine government of the world—is a mystery not to be solved by man. Man's wisdom lies in fea...
JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD Job _KEITH SIMONS_ Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible. This commentary has been through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 28 JOB’S POEM ABOUT WISDOM...
GOD UNDERSTANDETH THE WAY THEREOF. — God is the author of wisdom, and His fear is the beginning thereof; so with His infinite knowledge of the universe He cannot but be cognisant of the place and way...
אֱ֭לֹהִים הֵבִ֣ין דַּרְכָּ֑הּ וְ֝ ה֗וּא יָדַ֥ע אֶת ־מְקֹומָֽהּ׃...
XXIII. CHORAL INTERLUDE Job 28:1 THE controversy at length closed, the poet breaks into a chant of the quest of Wisdom. It can hardly be supposed to have been uttered or sung by Job. But if we may g...
THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE Job 28:1 A search for this pearl of great price has occupied men in every age. Job compares it with the search of the miner for the hidden treasures of the earth, Job 28:1....
In a fine passage Job now discussed the question of wisdom. What was supremely lacking in his friends' dealing with him was wisdom to understand. As an introduction to the main statement of his argume...
God understandeth the (n) way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. (n) He makes God the only author of this wisdom, and the giver of it....
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(20) В¶ Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding? (21) Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. (22) Destruction and death say,...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4 THROUGH 31. As to the friends of Job, they do not call for any extended remarks. They urge the doctrine that God's earthly government is a full measure and...
GOD UNDERSTANDETH THE WAY THEREOF,.... And he only; not the way that men can come at the knowledge of wisdom, which at present appears to be past finding out; but rather the way which wisdom itself ta...
God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. Ver. 23. _God understandeth the way thereof_] The only wise God, who alone knows her price, knows her retreat. _Haec sunt inferni...
_God understandeth the way thereof_ God alone knows and can make known the nature and properties, the rules and measures, the plans and designs, the operations and effects, of this wisdom which we inq...
God Alone The Possessor of True Wisdom. Over against man's foolish quest for vain and unstable riches Job places the wisdom of God, unattainable by the outward seeking and searching of men....
EARTH'S MEASURED TREASURES (vv.1-6) Job has spoken of the folly of wicked men. Now he shows that which stands in beautiful contrast to Chapter 27. The language here is magnificent, as Job considers...
Only God knows, for He is omniscient, seeing, hearing and knowing all. "His looking 'to the ends of the earth' and His seeing 'everything under heavens', all in one immediate glance, contrast's sharpl...
20-28 There is a two-fold wisdom; one hid in God, which is secret, and belongs not to us; the other made known by him, and revealed to man. One day's events, and one man's affairs, have such reference...
GOD, i.e. God alone; as appears by the denial of it to all other things. THE WAY THEREOF; either the way how it is to be obtained; or rather, the methods or courses which it takes in the management of...
Job 28:23 God H430 understands H995 (H8689) way H1870 knows H3045 (H8804) place H4725 Psalms 19:7, Psalms 147:5; Proverbs 2:6, Proverbs 8:14; Matthew 11:27;...
Job 28:1 , JOB 28:12; JOB 28:20 This chapter falls naturally into three sections, the first two sections being terminated by this question, with a slight variety of statement: "Whence then cometh wis...
CONTENTS: Job's answer continued. The value of divine wisdom. CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends. CONCLUSION: To be truly religious is to be truly wise. If we know God, His wisdom will appear in the prac...
Job 28:2. _Brass is molten,_ melted out of ores of zinc, lapis calaminaris, light perforated ores, found on Mendip hills in Somerset, Derbyshire, and other places. Job 28:4. _The flood breaketh out f...
_But where shall wisdom be found?_ THE SPECULATIVE DIFFICULTIES OF AN INQUIRING INTELLECT SOLVED BY THE HEART OF PRACTICAL PIETY Two things are prominently developed in this chapter--Man’s power and...
JOB—NOTE ON JOB 28:23 Only GOD UNDERSTANDS and KNOWS wisdom and how it is acquired (v. Job 28:23). God gives wisdom, and it is defined in relation to him: THE FEAR OF THE LORD, THAT IS WISDOM (v. Job...
_JOB’S DESCANT ON TRUE WISDOM_ The place occupied by this chapter one peculiar to itself. Its connection with the preceding or succeeding portions of the book by no means obvious. Appears scarcely to...
EXPOSITION JOB 28:1 The connection of this chapter with the preceding is somewhat obscure. Probably we are to regard Job as led to see, even while he is justifying God's ways with sinners (Job 27:8),...
Now, Job said, turning now to a different vein of thought, he said, "Now, there are places where gold is discovered and silver is discovered, and iron and brass, men dig the shafts, they follow the ve...
1 Corinthians 1:30; Acts 15:18; Jude 1:25; Luke 10:21; Luke 10:22; Matthew 11:27; Proverbs 2:6; Proverbs 8:14; Psalms 147:5; Psalms 19:7;...
God — God alone. The way — The methods which he takes in the management of all affairs, together with its grounds and ends in them. The place — Where it dwells, which is only in his own mind....