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Where Can Wisdom Be Found?

Job 28:10

In 11 translations

BSB
He hews out channels in the rocks, and his eyes spot every treasure.
KJV
He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
WEB
He cuts out channels among the rocks. His eye sees every precious thing.
ASV
He cutteth out channels among the rocks; And his eye seeth every precious thing.
LSV
Among rocks, he has cleaved brooks, || And his eye has seen every precious thing.
YLT
Among rocks, brooks he hath cleaved, And every precious thing hath his eye seen.
DBY
He cutteth out channels in the rocks, and his eye seeth every precious thing.
DRC
In the rocks he hath cut out rivers, and his eye hath seen every precious thing.
GNV
He breaketh riuers in the rockes, and his eye seeth euery precious thing.
JPS
He cutteth out channels among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
LXXE
and he has interrupted the whirlpools of rivers, and mine eye has seen every precious thing.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בַּ֭צּוּרוֹת יְאֹרִ֣ים בִּקֵּ֑עַ וְכָל־יְ֝קָ֗ר רָאֲתָ֥ה עֵינֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Δίνας δὲ ποταμῶν διέῤῥηξε, πᾶν δὲ ἔντιμον εἴδέ μου ὁ ὀφθαλμός.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Habakkuk 3:9You brandished Your bow; You called for many arrows. Selah You split the earth with rivers.
  • Proverbs 14:23There is profit in all labor, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
  • Proverbs 24:4through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.

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