Job 28:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He stops up the sources of the streams to bring what is hidden to light.”
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“He stops up the sources of the streams to bring what is hidden to light.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.”
King James Version · Public Domain“He bindeth the streams that they trickle not; And the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“From overflowing floods he hath bound, And the hidden thing bringeth out <FI>to<Fi> light.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 28:11 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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.
- 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.
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