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and where is the place of vnderstanding?<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Ueryly no man can tell howe worthy a thing she is, neither is she found in the lande of them that lyue.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>The deepe sayth, She is not in me: the sea sayth, She is not with me.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>She can not be gotten for golde, neither may the price of her be bought with any siluer.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>No wedges of gold of Ophir, no precious Onix stones, no Saphires may be valued with her.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>No, neither golde nor christall shall be equall vnto it, nor her exchaunge shalbe for the plate of fine golde.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>No mention shalbe made of Corall nor of the Gabis: for wisdome is more precious then pearles.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The Topas of Ethiopia shall not be equall vnto it, neither shall it be valued with the wedge of pure golde.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Whence then commeth wysdome? and where is the place of vnderstanding?<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>She is hid from the eyes of all men liuing, yea & from the foules of the ayre.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Destruction and death say, We haue hearde the fame therof with our eares.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But God seeth her way, and knoweth her place.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>For he beholdeth the endes of the worlde, and loketh vpon all that is vnder heauen.<p> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>When he wayed the windes and measured the waters:<p> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightninges of the thunder:<p> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Then dyd he see her, then declared he her, prepared her, and knewe her.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/job/28-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And vnto man he sayd: To feare the Lorde is wysdome, and to forsake euyll is vnderstanding.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Bishops' Bible of 1568<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../job/27.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Job 27"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Job 27" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../job/29.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Job 29"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Job 29" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>