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Job 28:11
Job 28:11 is verse 11 of Job chapter 28, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
He stops up the sources of the streams to bring what is hidden to light.
Hebrew; LXX and Vulgate He searches
King James Version
He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
World English Bible
He binds the streams that they don’t trickle. The thing that is hidden he brings out to light.
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Job 28:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible
9 The miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base.
10 He hews out channels in the rocks, and his eyes spot every treasure.
11 He stops up the sources of the streams to bring what is hidden to light.
12 But where can wisdom be found, and where does understanding dwell?
13 No man can know its value, nor is it found in the land of the living.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 26:8He wraps up the waters in His clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight.
Isaiah 37:25I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
Isaiah 44:27who says to the depths of the sea, ‘Be dry, and I will dry up your currents,’
Isaiah 45:2“I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.
Isaiah 45:3I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.
1 Corinthians 4:5Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.