Job 28:21

Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 28:21

BSB

It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air.

AKJV

Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

CPDV

It has been hidden from the eyes of all living things, just as the birds of the heavens escape notice.

ERV

Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

NHEB

Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky.

SMT

And being hid from the eyes of all living, and covered from the birds of the heavens.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 28:21

SeeingitishidH5956VerbfromtheeyesH5869NounofalllivingH2416andkeptcloseH5641VerbfromthefowlsH5775Noun MasculineoftheairH8064Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 28:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 28:21

Summary

All creatures are blind to wisdom.

Event

Wisdom hidden from all creatures

Estimated Time Period

c. 1800 BC