Thematic Bible
Job 28:1 (show verse)
Surely there is a mine for the silver, and a place where they refine gold.
Job 28:2 (show verse)
Iron is taken out of the earth, and bronze is melted out of the stone.
Art » Primitive » Of the smelter of metals
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Smelters
Arts of the » Smelter of metals
Brass » Smelted
Brass » Purified by smelting
the Earth » Full of minerals
Iron » First recorded use of » Stones of
Iron » First recorded use of » Ore of
Iron » Dug out of the earth
Metals » Dug out of the earth
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Smelters
Arts of the » Smelter of metals
Brass » Smelted
Brass » Purified by smelting
the Earth » Full of minerals
Iron » First recorded use of » Stones of
Iron » First recorded use of » Ore of
Iron » Dug out of the earth
Metals » Dug out of the earth
Job 28:3 (show verse)
He sets an end to darkness, and to every extremity He searches out the stones of darkness and the shadow of death.
Job 28:4 (show verse)
He opens a shaft far from the visitor; they are forgotten by man's foot; they hang far away from men, they swing to and fro.
Job 28:5 (show verse)
As to the earth, out of it comes bread; and underneath it is turned up like fire.
Job 28:6 (show verse)
Its stones are the place of sapphires; and it has dust of gold.
Job 28:7 (show verse)
There is a path which no bird knows, nor has the vulture's eye caught sight of it;
Job 28:8 (show verse)
the sons of pride have not walked on it, the lion has not passed by.
Job 28:9 (show verse)
He puts forth His hand on the flinty places; He overturns the mountains by the roots.
Job 28:10 (show verse)
He cuts out rivers among the rocks; and His eye sees every precious thing.
Job 28:11 (show verse)
He holds back the floods from overflowing; and the hidden thing, He brings to light.
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Job 28:12 (show verse)
But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:13 (show verse)
Man does not know the price of it; nor is it found in the land of the living.
Job 28:14 (show verse)
The deep says, It is not in me; and the sea says, It is not in me.
Job 28:15 (show verse)
Pure gold cannot be given in its stead, and silver be weighed as its price.
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
the Earth » Full of minerals
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Gold » Some things more precious than
Gold » Described as » Valuable
Money » Weighed
Silver » Wisdom to be esteemed more than
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » The price of wisdom
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
the Earth » Full of minerals
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Gold » Some things more precious than
Gold » Described as » Valuable
Money » Weighed
Silver » Wisdom to be esteemed more than
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » The price of wisdom
Job 28:16 (show verse)
It cannot be weighed against the gold of Ophir, against precious onyx, or sapphire;
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
the Earth » Full of minerals
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Gold » Described as » Valuable
Onyx » Precious stone
Ophir » Products of » Gold
Precious stones » Names of » Onyx
Precious stones » Pearls » Sapphire
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Onyx
Sapphire » A precious stone
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » The preciousness of
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » The price of wisdom
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
the Earth » Full of minerals
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Gold » Described as » Valuable
Onyx » Precious stone
Ophir » Products of » Gold
Precious stones » Names of » Onyx
Precious stones » Pearls » Sapphire
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Onyx
Sapphire » A precious stone
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » The preciousness of
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » The price of wisdom
Job 28:17 (show verse)
gold and the crystal cannot equal it, nor can it be exchanged for a vessel of fine gold.
Job 28:18 (show verse)
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls; and the price of wisdom is above rubies.
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
the Earth » Full of minerals
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Precious stones » Pearls » Rubies
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Pearl
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Ruby
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Coral
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » The price of wisdom
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
the Earth » Full of minerals
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Precious stones » Pearls » Rubies
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Pearl
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Ruby
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Coral
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » The price of wisdom
Job 28:19 (show verse)
The topaz of Ethiopia cannot equal it; it cannot be weighed against pure gold.
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
the Earth » Full of minerals
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Gold » Refined
Gold » Most valuable when pure and fine
Precious stones » Pearls » Topaz
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Topaz
Topaz » Ethiopian, celebrated
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » The price of wisdom
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
the Earth » Full of minerals
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Gold » Refined
Gold » Most valuable when pure and fine
Precious stones » Pearls » Topaz
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Topaz
Topaz » Ethiopian, celebrated
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » The price of wisdom
Job 28:20 (show verse)
From where then does wisdom come, and where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:21 (show verse)
Yea, it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and hidden from the birds of the heavens.
Job 28:22 (show verse)
The place of ruin and death say, We have heard the fame of it with our ears.
Job 28:23 (show verse)
God understands the way of it, and He knows its place.
Job 28:24 (show verse)
For He looks to the end of the earth, and sees under all the heavens;
Job 28:25 (show verse)
making a weight for the winds, and measuring out the waters by measure.
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Measures » Illustrative » (weighing the waters in a measure,) of God's infinite wisdom
Weights » Illustrative » Of the restraints put on the elements
Wind » God » Restrains
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Measures » Illustrative » (weighing the waters in a measure,) of God's infinite wisdom
Weights » Illustrative » Of the restraints put on the elements
Wind » God » Restrains
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found
Job 28:26 (show verse)
When He made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning to thunder;
Job 28:27 (show verse)
then He saw it, and declared it; He prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Job 28:28 (show verse)
And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom! And to depart from evil is understanding!
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
Evil » Departing from evil
Fear » The fear of the lord
Godly Fear » Described as » Wisdom
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Understanding » What is understanding
Wisdom » What is wisdom
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » The fear of God constitutes
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
Evil » Departing from evil
Fear » The fear of the lord
Godly Fear » Described as » Wisdom
God » Wisdom of » Select readings
Understanding » What is understanding
Wisdom » What is wisdom
Wisdom » Select readings
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » The fear of God constitutes