10 He breaketh rivers in the roots, and his eye seeth every precious thing.

11 He bindeth the floods, that they do not overflow, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light.

12 But where is wisdom found? [a]and where is the place of understanding?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 28:12 Though God’s power and wisdom may be understood in earthly things, yet his heavenly wisdom cannot be attained unto.

10 They tunnel through the rock;(A)
    their eyes see all its treasures.(B)
11 They search[a] the sources of the rivers(C)
    and bring hidden things(D) to light.

12 But where can wisdom be found?(E)
    Where does understanding dwell?(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 28:11 Septuagint, Aquila and Vulgate; Hebrew They dam up