Job
Speaker and seeker of wisdom.
In this chapter, Job reflects on the nature of wisdom, contrasting human ability to mine precious metals with the elusive nature of true wisdom, which can only be found in God.
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God
Source of true wisdom.
Job acknowledges that true wisdom and understanding belong to God alone, emphasizing the divine nature of wisdom that surpasses human discovery and effort.
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