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Job 28:11 Meaning

He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

Context Explained

9He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

10He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.

11He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

12But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

13Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.

Key Themes

revelationwisdomhidden

Related Cross References

  • Luke 8:17

    Both verses emphasize that hidden things will be revealed.

  • Proverbs 25:2

    Both verses discuss the glory of God in concealing matters.

  • Ecclesiastes 12:14

    This verse reflects on God's judgment, similar to the revelation of hidden things.

Source: Job 28:11