Bible verse
It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air.
Job 28:21 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 28.
17 Neither gold nor crystal can compare to it, nor jewels of fine gold be exchanged for it.
18 Coral and quartz are unworthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.
19 Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it, nor can it be valued in pure gold.
20 From where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell?
21 It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air.
22 Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’
23 But God understands its way, and He knows its place.
24 For He looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.
25 When God fixed the weight of the wind and measured out the waters,
KJV
Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
ASV
Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the heavens.
ERV
Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
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