Job 28:25

²⁵Who made a weight for the winds and weighed the waters by measure.

Job 28 is a poetic interlude where Job, rather than arguing with his friends, reflects on the nature of wisdom. He contrasts humanity's remarkable ability to mine precious metals from the earth with our inability to find true wisdom. The chapter builds to a stunning climax: wisdom c

References· Job 28

a: v.12 — James 1:5, Job 28:20, Proverbs 2:4-6, Proverbs 3:19, Colossians 2:3, 1 Corinthians 1:19-20, Job 28:28, James 1:17, Ecclesiastes 7:23-25, 1 Kings 3:9
b: v.28 — Psalms 111:10, Proverbs 1:7, Proverbs 9:10, Proverbs 3:7, Ecclesiastes 12:13, Deuteronomy 4:6, James 3:13-17, Psalms 34:14, Proverbs 8:26-32, Proverbs 8:4-5

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