Job 42:5
My ears had heard of You,
What it says
He says he had heard of the LORD by hearing, but now his eye sees him.
What it is doing
This verse marks the transition from secondhand knowledge to encounter.
In context
1Then Job replied to the LORD: 2“I know that You can do all things 3You asked, ‘Who is this 4You said, ‘Listen now, and I will speak. 5My ears had heard of You, 6Therefore I despise myself,