Parallel Verses
Amplified
“The path [deep within] no bird of prey knows,
And the falcon’s eye has not caught sight of it.
New American Standard Bible
Nor has the falcon’s eye caught sight of it.
King James Version
There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:
Holman Bible
no falcon’s eye has seen it.
International Standard Version
a place where birds of prey never fly, and the eyes of the falcon have never seen.
A Conservative Version
No bird of prey knows that path, nor has the falcon's eye seen it.
American Standard Version
That path no bird of prey knoweth, Neither hath the falcon's eye seen it:
Bible in Basic English
No bird has knowledge of it, and the hawk's eye has never seen it.
Darby Translation
It is a path no bird of prey knoweth, and the vulture's eye hath not seen it;
Julia Smith Translation
A beaten path the birds knew not, and the vulture's eye scanned it not:
King James 2000
There is a path which no fowl knows, and which the falcon's eye has not seen:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"[It is] a path a bird of prey does not know and [the] black kite's eye has not seen.
Modern King James verseion
There is a path which no bird knows, nor has the vulture's eye caught sight of it;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There is a way also that the birds know not, that no vulture's eye hath seen;
NET Bible
a hidden path no bird of prey knows -- no falcon's eye has spotted it.
New Heart English Bible
That path no bird of prey knows, neither has the falcon's eye seen it.
The Emphasized Bible
A path, the vulture hath not discerned, nor hath the eye of the hawk scanned it;
Webster
There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vultur's eye hath not seen:
World English Bible
That path no bird of prey knows, neither has the falcon's eye seen it.
Youngs Literal Translation
A path -- not known it hath a ravenous fowl, Nor scorched it hath an eye of the kite,
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 28:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Discourse On Wisdom
6
“Its stones are the bed of sapphires;
It holds dust of gold.
“The path [deep within] no bird of prey knows,
And the falcon’s eye has not caught sight of it.
“The proud beasts [and their young] have not walked on it,
Nor has the fierce lion passed over it.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 11:6
And [that He would] show you the secrets of wisdom!
For sound wisdom
Know therefore that God forgets a part of your wickedness and guilt.
Job 28:21-23
“It is hidden from the eyes of all the living
And concealed from the birds of the heavens.
Job 38:19
“Where is the
And as for darkness, where is its place,
Job 38:24
“Where is the way that the light is distributed,
Or the east wind scattered over the earth?
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and decisions and how unfathomable and untraceable are His ways!