Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“He hews out channels through the rocks,
And his eye sees anything precious.

King James Version

He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.

Holman Bible

He cuts out channels in the rocks,
and his eyes spot every treasure.

International Standard Version

He cuts a channel through the rocks, while his eyes search for anything of value.

A Conservative Version

He cuts out channels among the rocks, and his eye sees every precious thing.

American Standard Version

He cutteth out channels among the rocks; And his eye seeth every precious thing.

Amplified


“He cuts out channels and passages among the rocks;
And his eye sees every precious thing.

Bible in Basic English

He makes deep ways, cut through the rock, and his eye sees everything of value.

Darby Translation

He cutteth out channels in the rocks, and his eye seeth every precious thing.

Julia Smith Translation

He cut rivers in the rocks, and his eye saw every precious thing.

King James 2000

He cuts out rivers in the rocks; and his eye sees every precious thing.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He cuts out tunnels in the rocks, and his eye sees every treasure.

Modern King James verseion

He cuts out rivers among the rocks; and His eye sees every precious thing.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Rivers flow out of the rocks, and look: what is pleasant, his eye seeth it.

NET Bible

He has cut out channels through the rocks; his eyes have spotted every precious thing.

New Heart English Bible

He cuts out channels among the rocks. His eye sees every precious thing.

The Emphasized Bible

Among the rocks, hath he cut open streams, and, every precious thing, hath his eye seen:

Webster

He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.

World English Bible

He cuts out channels among the rocks. His eye sees every precious thing.

Youngs Literal Translation

Among rocks, brooks he hath cleaved, And every precious thing hath his eye seen.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּקע 
Baqa` 
Usage: 51

יאר 
Y@`or 
Usage: 65

among the rocks
צר צוּר 
Tsuwr 
Usage: 76

and his eye
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

Job's Discourse On Wisdom

9 “He puts his hand on the flint;
He overturns the mountains at the base.
10 “He hews out channels through the rocks,
And his eye sees anything precious.
11 “He dams up the streams from flowing,
And what is hidden he brings out to the light.


Cross References

Proverbs 14:23

In all labor there is profit,
But mere talk leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 24:4

And by knowledge the rooms are filled
With all precious and pleasant riches.

Habakkuk 3:9

Your bow was made bare,
The rods of chastisement were sworn. Selah.
You cleaved the earth with rivers.

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