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He uncovers deep things out of darkness, And brings out to light the shadow of death.
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God Knows All Secrets
Commentators agree this verse affirms God's absolute omniscience. He reveals what is completely hidden from human sight, whether it's the secret plots of people, the hidden sins of the heart, or His own profound decrees and future plans. All things are naked and open before Him.
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Job
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He discloses deep thirsts out of darkness — That is, God discloses truths which are wholly beyond the power of man to discover—trut…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He discovereth deep things out of darkness The deep things of God, his own deep things which lie in his heart, wrapped up in darkne…
This is a noble discourse of Job concerning the wisdom, power, and sovereignty of God, in ordering all the affairs of humankind according to the co…
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13th Century
Catholic
Job asserted above (verse 2) that what Zophar had said about the excellent greatness of God was evident to all people. Here, he intends to show tha…
