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Where Can Wisdom Be Found?

Job 28:27

In 11 translations

BSB
then He looked at wisdom and appraised it; He established it and searched it out.
KJV
Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.declare…: or, number it
WEB
then he saw it, and declared it. He established it, yes, and searched it out.
ASV
Then did he see it, and declare it; He established it, yea, and searched it out.
LSV
Then He has seen and declares it, || He has prepared it, and also searched it out,
YLT
Then He hath seen and declareth it, He hath prepared it, and also searched it out,
DBY
Then did he see it, and declare it; he established it, yea, and searched it out;
DRC
Then he saw it, and declared, and prepared, and searched it.
GNV
Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it.
JPS
Then did He see it, and declare it; He established it, yea, and searched it out.
LXXE
Then he saw it, and declared it: he prepared it and traced it out.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אָ֣ז רָ֭אָהּ וַֽיְסַפְּרָ֑הּ הֱ֝כִינָ֗הּ וְגַם־חֲקָרָֽהּ׃
LXX-Br
Τότε εἶδεν αὐτὴν, καὶ ἐξηγήσατο αὐτὴν, ἑτοιμάσας ἐξιχνίασεν.

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  • Psalms 19:1The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.
  • Proverbs 8:22–29The LORD created me as His first course, before His works of old. From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began. When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs…

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