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Barnes' Notes on Job 28:20

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Whence then cometh wisdom? - This question is now repeated from Job 28:12, in order to give it greater emphasis. It is designed to fix the attention on the inquiry as one which found no solution in the discoveries of science, and whose solution was hidden from the most penetrating human intellect. return to 'Top of Page'
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