Thematic Bible
Job 28:1 (show verse)
Though there is, for silver, a vein, and a place for the gold they refine;
Job 28:2 (show verse)
Iron, out of the ore, is taken, and, stone, poureth out copper;
Job 28:3 (show verse)
An end, hath one set to the darkness, and, into every extremity, is, he, making search, for the stone of darkness and death-shade;
Job 28:4 (show verse)
He hath sunken a shaft, away from the inhabitants; Places forsaken by the foot, they hang down, away from men, sway to and fro;
Job 28:5 (show verse)
As for the earth, out of it, cometh forth bread, and, under it, is upturned, as it were fire;
Job 28:6 (show verse)
The place of sapphires, are the stones thereof, and it hath, nuggets of gold: -
Job 28:7 (show verse)
A path, the vulture hath not discerned, nor hath the eye of the hawk scanned it;
Job 28:8 (show verse)
Ravenous beasts have not made a track thereof, neither hath the lion marched thereon:
Job 28:9 (show verse)
Upon the flint, hath he thrust forth his hand, He hath turned up mountains by the roots;
Job 28:10 (show verse)
Among the rocks, hath he cut open streams, and, every precious thing, hath his eye seen:
Job 28:11 (show verse)
From trickling, he restraineth, rivers, and, some hidden thing, is he bringing out to light.
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Job 28:12 (show verse)
Yet where can, Wisdom, be found? And where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:13 (show verse)
Mortal knoweth not the way thereof, neither can it be found in the land of the living;
Job 28:14 (show verse)
The resounding deep, hath said, It is not in me! And, the sea, hath said, It is not with me!
Job 28:15 (show verse)
Pure gold cannot be given in its stead, neither can silver he weighed as the value thereof;
Job 28:16 (show verse)
It cannot be put into the scales against the gold of Ophir, with costly onyx, or sapphire;
Job 28:17 (show verse)
Neither gold nor crystal can compare with it, nor can, the exchange thereof, be a vessel of pure gold,
Job 28:18 (show verse)
Coral or crystal, cannot be mentioned, Yea, a possession, is wisdom, above red coral;
Job 28:19 (show verse)
The topaz of Ethiopia cannot compare with it, Against purest gold, can it not be weighed.
Job 28:20 (show verse)
Whence then cometh, wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:21 (show verse)
Seeing it hath been hid from the eyes of every living thing, and, from the bird of the heavens, hath it been concealed?
Job 28:22 (show verse)
Destruction and death, have said, With our ears, have we heard the report thereof!
Job 28:23 (show verse)
GOD, understandeth the way thereof, and, he, discerneth the place thereof;
Job 28:24 (show verse)
For, he, unto the ends of the earth, directeth his look, under all the heavens, he seeth;
Job 28:25 (show verse)
Making, for the wind, a weight, and, the waters, he proved by measure,
Job 28:26 (show verse)
When he made, for the rain, a decree, and a way for the lightning of thunders,
Job 28:27 (show verse)
Then, saw he it, and declared it, He settled it, yea also he searched it out;
Job 28:28 (show verse)
And said to the son of earth, Lo! the reverence of the Lord, that, is wisdom, and, to avoid evil, is understanding.