Cross-References — Job 28

4 pairs

1. Job 28:12→referencesProverbs 3:13-15

   Job 28:12 questions where wisdom can be found, while Proverbs 3:13-15 extols the value of wisdom, describing it as more precious than rubies and providing happiness to those who find it.

   Thematic focusWisdom, Value of Wisdom.

   • #Wisdom
   • #ValueOfWisdom
   • #Understanding

2. Job 28:23→referencesPsalm 147:5

   Job 28:23 states that God understands the way to wisdom, and Psalm 147:5 affirms God's infinite understanding and knowledge.

   Thematic focusDivine Wisdom, God's Understanding.

   • #DivineWisdom
   • #GodsUnderstanding
   • #Omniscience

3. Job 28:28→referencesProverbs 9:10

   Job 28:28 declares that the fear of the Lord is wisdom, which is echoed in Proverbs 9:10, stating that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.

   Thematic focusFear of the Lord, Beginning of Wisdom.

   • #FearOfTheLord
   • #Wisdom
   • #BeginningOfWisdom

4. Job 28:20→referencesEcclesiastes 7:24

   Job 28:20 questions the source of wisdom, while Ecclesiastes 7:24 reflects on the elusiveness and depth of wisdom, acknowledging its profound nature.

   Thematic focusSearch for Wisdom, Elusiveness of Wisdom.

   • #SearchForWisdom
   • #Elusiveness
   • #DepthOfWisdom

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