Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing, concealed even from the birds in the sky. New Living Translation It is hidden from the eyes of all humanity. Even the sharp-eyed birds in the sky cannot discover it. English Standard Version It is hidden from the eyes of all living and concealed from the birds of the air. Berean Standard Bible It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air. King James Bible Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. New King James Version It is hidden from the eyes of all living, And concealed from the birds of the air. New American Standard Bible “It is hidden from the eyes of every living creature, And concealed from the birds of the sky. NASB 1995 “Thus it is hidden from the eyes of all living And concealed from the birds of the sky. NASB 1977 “Thus it is hidden from the eyes of all living, And concealed from the birds of the sky. Legacy Standard Bible Thus it is hidden from the eyes of all living And concealed from the birds of the sky. Amplified Bible “It is hidden from the eyes of all the living And concealed from the birds of the heavens. Christian Standard Bible It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the sky. Holman Christian Standard Bible It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the sky. American Standard Version Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the heavens. Aramaic Bible in Plain English It is covered to the eyes of everything that lives, and from the bird of the sky it is hidden Brenton Septuagint Translation It has escaped the notice of every man, and has been hidden from the birds of the sky. Contemporary English Version It is hidden from human eyes and even from birds. Douay-Rheims Bible It is hid from the eyes of all living. and the fowls of the air know it not. English Revised Version Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. GOD'S WORD® Translation It is hidden from the eyes of every living being, hidden even from the birds in the air. Good News Translation No living creature can see it, Not even a bird in flight. International Standard Version It has been concealed from the sight of every living creature and hidden even from the birds in the skies. JPS Tanakh 1917 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the fowls of the air. Literal Standard Version It has been hid from the eyes of all living. And from the bird of the heavens | It has been hidden. Majority Standard Bible It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air. New American Bible She is hidden from the eyes of every living thing; even from the birds of the air she is concealed. NET Bible For it has been hidden from the eyes of every living creature, and from the birds of the sky it has been concealed. New Revised Standard Version It is hidden from the eyes of all living, and concealed from the birds of the air. New Heart English Bible Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky. Webster's Bible Translation Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. World English Bible Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky. Young's Literal Translation It hath been hid from the eyes of all living. And from the fowl of the heavens It hath been hidden. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Where Can Wisdom Be Found?…20From where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell? 21It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air. 22Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’… Cross References Job 28:20 From where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell? Job 28:22 Abaddon and Death say, 'We have heard a rumor about it.' Treasury of Scripture Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. hid Psalm 49:3,4 My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding… Matthew 11:25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. Matthew 13:17,35 For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them… from the fowls Job 28:7 There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen: air. Jump to Previous Air Birds Close Concealed Eyes Fowl Fowls Heavens Hid Hidden Kept Secret Sky UnseenJump to Next Air Birds Close Concealed Eyes Fowl Fowls Heavens Hid Hidden Kept Secret Sky UnseenJob 28 1. There is a knowledge of natural things12. But wisdom is an excellent gift of God Verse 21. - Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living. Man cannot see it, because it is immaterial, but he cannot even conconceive of it, because its nature transcends him. And kept close from the fowls of the air. (comp. ver. 7). The sight of birds is far keener than that of man; but even birds cannot detect where wisdom is. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew It is hiddenוְֽ֭נֶעֶלְמָה (wə·ne·‘el·māh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5956: To veil from sight, conceal from the eyes מֵעֵינֵ֣י (mê·‘ê·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - cdc Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain of every כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every living thing חָ֑י (ḥāy) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life and concealed נִסְתָּֽרָה׃ (nis·tā·rāh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal from the birds וּמֵע֖וֹף (ū·mê·‘ō·wp̄) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5775: Flying creatures of the air. הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky Links Job 28:21 NIVJob 28:21 NLT Job 28:21 ESV Job 28:21 NASB Job 28:21 KJV Job 28:21 BibleApps.com Job 28:21 Biblia Paralela Job 28:21 Chinese Bible Job 28:21 French Bible Job 28:21 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 28:21 Seeing it is hidden from the eyes (Jb) |
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