Job 28:22
Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 28 connects to 4 cross-references. The celebrated Wisdom Poem describes humanity's ability to mine the depths of the earth for silver, gold, and precious stones while acknowledging that the way to wisdom cannot be purchased with these treasures. Only God knows wisdom's location. The chapter …
Other Translations
Destruction and Death say, We have heard a rumor thereof with our ears.
Destruction and death have said: `With our ears we have heard its fame.'
Destruction and Death say, We have only had word of it with our ears.
Cross References
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.
Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
Which perished at En–dor: they became as dung for the earth.