King James Version

Job 28

Job in the King James Version. Each verse number opens that verse. Study, in the row above the verse, opens the Hebrew, the notes, the other translations, and the connections.

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Open Job 28:1

Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.
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Open Job 28:2

Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
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Open Job 28:3

He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
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Open Job 28:4

The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
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Open Job 28:5

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
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Open Job 28:6

The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
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Open Job 28:7

There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:
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Open Job 28:8

The lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
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Open Job 28:9

He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
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Open Job 28:10

He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
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Open Job 28:11

He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
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Open Job 28:12

But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
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Open Job 28:13

Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
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Open Job 28:14

The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
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Open Job 28:15

It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
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Open Job 28:16

It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
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Open Job 28:17

The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
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Open Job 28:18

No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
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Open Job 28:19

The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
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Open Job 28:20

Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
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Open Job 28:21

Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
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Open Job 28:22

Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
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Open Job 28:23

God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
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Open Job 28:24

For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
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Open Job 28:25

To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
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Open Job 28:26

When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
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Open Job 28:27

Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
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Open Job 28:28

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

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