Quotes about Mystery
So he said to them: “Out of the eater came something to eat, and out of the strong came something sweet.” For three days they were unable to explain the riddle.
— Judges 14:14
“Do not be afraid,” the king replied. “What do you see?” “I see a god coming up out of the earth,” the woman answered.
— 1 Samuel 28:13
One of them went out to the field to gather herbs, and he found a wild vine from which he gathered as many wild gourds as his garment could hold. Then he came back and cut them up into the pot of stew, though no one knew what they were.
— 2 Kings 4:39
For the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a great army, so that they said to one another, “Look, the king of Israel must have hired the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians to attack us.”
— 2 Kings 7:6
But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.
— 2 Kings 9:35
Why were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?
— Job 3:12
Or why was I not hidden like a stillborn child, like an infant who never sees daylight?
— Job 3:16
Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?
— Job 3:23
Now a word came to me secretly; my ears caught a whisper of it.
— Job 4:12
Then a spirit glided past my face, and the hair on my body bristled.
— Job 4:15
It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form loomed before my eyes, and I heard a whispering voice:
— Job 4:16
the One who does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.
— Job 5:9