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Passage Lookup: Job 28:1-19
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19 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Job 28:1
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"There is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.
Job 28:2
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Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is smelted from ore.
Job 28:3
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Man puts an end to the darkness; he searches the farthest recesses for ore in the blackest darkness.
Job 28:4
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Far from where people dwell he cuts a shaft, in places forgotten by the foot of man; far from men he dangles and sways.
Job 28:5
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The earth, from which food comes, is transformed below as by fire;
Job 28:6
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sapphires (F57) come from its rocks, and its dust contains nuggets of gold.
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Job 28:7
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No bird of prey knows that hidden path, no falcon's eye has seen it.
Job 28:8
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Proud beasts do not set foot on it, and no lion prowls there.
Job 28:9
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Man's hand assaults the flinty rock and lays bare the roots of the mountains.
Job 28:10
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He tunnels through the rock; his eyes see all its treasures.
Job 28:11
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He searches (F58) the sources of the rivers and brings hidden things to light.
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Job 28:12
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"But where can wisdom be found? Where does understanding dwell?
Job 28:13
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Man does not comprehend its worth; it cannot be found in the land of the living.
Job 28:14
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The deep says, 'It is not in me'; the sea says, 'It is not with me.'
Job 28:15
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It cannot be bought with the finest gold, nor can its price be weighed in silver.
Job 28:16
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It cannot be bought with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires.
Job 28:17
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Neither gold nor crystal can compare with it, nor can it be had for jewels of gold.
Job 28:18
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Coral and jasper are not worthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.
Job 28:19
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The topaz of Cush cannot compare with it; it cannot be bought with pure gold.
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