18 He searches out the deep and the heart. He has understanding of their secrets. For the Most High knows all knowledge. He sees the signs of the world. (WEB) 19 He declares the things that are past and the things that shall be, and reveals the traces of hidden things. (WEB) 20 No thought escapes him. There is not a word hidden from him. (WEB)
Sirach 42:18–20
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Psalms of Solomon 14:7–9
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1 Clement 27:5–7
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Job 28:23–25
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