I think of gron and jq as siblings: gron + grep for discovery, then you use gron's output (for the desired line) as jq's input, which shows you what you were af

I think of gron and jq as siblings: gron + grep for discovery, then you use gron's output (for the desired line) as jq's input, which shows you what you were after. With jq alone, you have to already understand the structure, which isn't always a given if you're combing through k8s manifests for instance.