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Job 28 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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Job Tells of Earth's Treasures

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:1 - “Surely there is a [fn]mine for silver
And a place [fn]where they refine gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:2 - “Iron is taken from the dust,
And copper is smelted from rock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:3 - “Man puts an end to darkness,
And to the farthest limit he searches out
The rock in gloom and deep shadow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:4 - “He [fn]sinks a shaft far from [fn]habitation,
Forgotten by the foot;
They hang and swing to and fro far from men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:5 - “The earth, from it comes food,
And underneath it is turned up as fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:6 - “Its rocks are the [fn]source of sapphires,
And its dust contains gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:7 - “The path no bird of prey knows,
Nor has the falcon’s eye caught sight of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:8 - “The [fn]proud beasts have not trodden it,
Nor has the fierce lion passed over it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:9 - “He puts his hand on the flint;
He overturns the mountains at the [fn]base.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:10 - “He hews out channels through the rocks,
And his eye sees anything precious.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:11 - “He dams up the streams from [fn]flowing,
And what is hidden he brings out to the light.

The Search for Wisdom Is Harder

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:12 - “But where can wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:13 - “Man does not know its value,
Nor is it found in the land of the living.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:14 - “The deep says, ‘It is not in me’;
And the sea says, ‘It is not with me.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:15 - “Pure gold cannot be given in exchange for it,
Nor can silver be weighed as its price.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:16 - “It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir,
In precious onyx, or sapphire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:17 - “Gold or glass cannot equal it,
Nor can it be exchanged for articles of fine gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:18 - “Coral and crystal are not to be mentioned;
And the acquisition of wisdom is above that of pearls.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:19 - “The topaz of Ethiopia cannot equal it,
Nor can it be valued in pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20 - “Where then does wisdom come from?
And where is the place of understanding?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:21 - “Thus it is hidden from the eyes of all living
And concealed from the birds of the sky.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:22 - “[fn]Abaddon and Death say,
‘With our ears we have heard a report of it.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:23 - “God understands its way,
And He knows its place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:24 - “For He looks to the ends of the earth
And sees everything under the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:25 - “When He imparted weight to the wind
And meted out the waters by measure,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:26 - When He set a limit for the rain
And a course for the thunderbolt,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:27 - Then He saw it and declared it;
He established it and also searched it out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:28 - “And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom;
And to depart from evil is understanding.’”
See the NASB95 Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
NASB95 Footnotes
Or, source
Literally: for gold they refine
Literally: breaks open
Literally: sojourning
Or, place
Literally: sons of pride
Literally: roots
Literally: weeping
I.e. Destruction
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Job Chapter 28 — Additional Translations:

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