Job 28:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.”
Job 28:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 28:21 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 28:21 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 28:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky.”
Job 28:21 — World English Bible
Job 28:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the heavens. ”
Job 28:21 — American Standard Version
Job 28:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“It hath been hid from the eyes of all living. And from the fowl of the heavens It hath been hidden.”
Job 28:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 28:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and concealed from the fowl of the heavens. ”
Job 28:21 — Darby Translation
Job 28:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all the liuing, and is hid from the foules of the heauen?”
Job 28:21 — Geneva Bible
Job 28:21 in Context — Job 28
19 The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
What Does Job 28:21 Mean?
Job 28:21 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 28. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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