21It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing, concealed even from the birds of the air.


In Context

18 Coral and jasper are not worthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.

19 The topaz of Cush cannot compare with it; it cannot be bought with pure gold.

20 "Where then does wisdom come from? Where does understanding dwell?

21 It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing, concealed even from the birds of the air.

22 Destruction and Death say, 'Only a rumor of it has reached our ears.'

23 God understands the way to it and he alone knows where it dwells,

Job 28:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:21It is hid from the eyes of all living. and the fowls of the air know it not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the heavens.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:21For it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and concealed from the fowl of the heavens.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:21Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:21It hath been hid from the eyes of all living. And from the fowl of the heavens It hath been hidden.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.