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But where shall wisdom be found? — Job

Scripture · Religious literature

But where shall wisdom be found?

In the original Hebrew

וְֽ֭הַחָכְמָה מֵאַ֣יִן תִּמָּצֵ֑א

Job
Job 28:12 · 500 BC
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Seeking wisdomSeekingWisdom
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Question
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Religious literature
Medium
Scripture
Time
500 BCClassical antiquity
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Job
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Citation
The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Job 28:12).

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