Job 28:22
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Destruction and death have said: With our ears we have heard the fame thereof.

Destruction

Job 28:14 The depth saith: It is not in me: and the sea saith: It is not with me.

Psalm 83:10-12 Who perished at Endor: and became as dung for the earth. . . .

Context
Where Can Wisdom Be Found?
21It is hid from the eyes of all living, and the fowls of the air know it not. 22Destruction and death have said: With our ears we have heard the fame thereof.23God understandeth the way of it, and he knoweth the place thereof.…
Cross References
Revelation 9:11
A king, the angel of the bottomless pit (whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon and in Greek Apollyon, in Latin Exterminans).

Job 26:6
Hell is naked before him, and there is no covering for destruction.

Job 28:21
It is hid from the eyes of all living, and the fowls of the air know it not.

Proverbs 8:32
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

Lexicon
Abaddon
אֲבַדּ֣וֹן (’ă·ḇad·dō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 11: Abaddon -- (place of) destruction or ruin, Abaddon

and Death
וָ֭מָוֶת (wā·mā·weṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin

say,
אָ֣מְר֑וּ (’ā·mə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

‘We have heard
שָׁמַ֥עְנוּ (šā·ma‘·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently

a rumor about it.’
שִׁמְעָֽהּ׃ (šim·‘āh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8088: Something heard, a sound, rumor, announcement, audience


Additional Translations
Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.

Destruction and Death say, We have heard a rumor thereof with our ears.

Destruction and Death said, We have heard the report of it.

Destruction and death say, We have heard its report with our ears.

Destruction and Death say, We have heard a rumour thereof with our ears.

Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame of it with our ears.

Destruction and Death say, 'We have heard a rumor of it with our ears.'

Destruction and death have said: 'With our ears we have heard its fame.'
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