Job 28:23

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; Romans 11:33

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

God understandeth the way thereof - These are doubtless the words of Job. The meaning is, that the reason of the divine dispensations could be kn...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

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.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 28. Here again we come to a critical question. It is difficult to fit this chapter into the argument, whether Job 27:7-23 is given to Job or...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

winds. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. God understandeth the way thereof - It can only be taught by a revelation from h...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

God understandeth the way thereof— Job having observed, that the generations of men who had lived in former ages had said, concerning wisdom, we h...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. God hath, and is Himself wisdom. So He alone "understandeth the way there...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 mys...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

See on 12-28. Since God is the creator of the universe, and knows even its most secret recesses, He must know where Wisdom is to be found. Not only s...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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 univ...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXIII. CHORAL INTERLUDE Job 28:1-28 THE controversy at length closed, the poet breaks into a chant of the quest of Wisdom. It can hardly be su...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Pearl of Great Price Job 28:1-28 A search for this pearl of great price has occupied men in every age. Job compares it with the search of t...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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 th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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 f...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. Ver. 23. God understandeth the way thereof ] The only wise God, who alone kno...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 2...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Wisdom Hidden from Man; The Wisdom Revealed to Man. B. C. 1520....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOB’S DESCANT ON TRUE WISDOM The place occupied by this chapter one peculiar to itself. Its connection with the preceding or succeeding portions...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Job 28:1 , Job 28:12-13 ; Job 28:20-28 This chapter falls naturally into three sections, the first two sections being terminated by this ques...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 28:2 . Brass is molten, melted out of ores of zinc, lapis calaminaris, light perforated ores, found on Mendip hills in Somerset, Derbyshire, a...
The Biblical Illustrator

But where shall wisdom be found? The speculative difficulties of an inquiring intellect solved by the heart of practical piety Two things are p...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 28:1-18 The connection of this chapter with the preceding is somewhat obscure. Probably we are to regard Job as led to see,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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 Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God understandeth the way thereof, He alone is familiar with true wisdom, and He knoweth the place thereof, He knows exactly where it may be found....
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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 — Whe...

²³ God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

Related Commentaries of Job 28:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 28:23