Job 28:20

Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 28:20

BSB
From where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell?
AKJV
From where then comes wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
CPDV
So then, where does wisdom begin, and where is the place of understanding?
ERV
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
NHEB
From where then comes wisdom? Where is the place of understanding?
SMT
And from whence shall wisdom come? and where this place of understanding?

Commentary for Job 28:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 28:20
Summary
Where originates and resides true insight?
Event
Question about wisdom's origin
Estimated Time Period
c. 1800 BC
Category
Wisdom