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Passage Lookup: Job 28:1-19
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18 verses
"There is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.
Job 28:1
- Variant Count: 2 (14%)
There is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.
Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is smelted from ore.
Job 28:2
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is smelted from ore.
Man puts an end to the darkness; he searches the farthest recesses for ore in the blackest darkness.
Job 28:3
- Variant Count: 6 (30%)
Mortals put an end to the darkness; they search out the farthest recesses for ore in the blackest darkness.
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 28:4
- Variant Count: 12 (52%)
Far from human dwellings they cut a shaft, in places untouched by human feet; far from other people they dangle and sway.
The earth, from which food comes, is transformed below as by fire;
Job 28:5
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
The earth, from which food comes, is transformed below as by fire;
sapphires come from its rocks, and its dust contains nuggets of gold.
Job 28:6
- Variant Count: 4 (28%)
lapis lazuli comes from its rocks, and its dust contains nuggets of gold.
No bird of prey knows that hidden path, no falcon's eye has seen it.
Job 28:7
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
No bird of prey knows that hidden path, no falcon's eye has seen it.
Proud beasts do not set foot on it, and no lion prowls there.
Job 28:8
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Proud beasts do not set foot on it, and no lion prowls there.
Man's hand assaults the flinty rock and lays bare the roots of the mountains.
Job 28:9
- Variant Count: 7 (41%)
People assault the flinty rock with their hands and lay bare the roots of the mountains.
He tunnels through the rock; his eyes see all its treasures.
Job 28:10
- Variant Count: 4 (33%)
They tunnel through the rock; their eyes see all its treasures.
He searches the sources of the rivers and brings hidden things to light.
Job 28:11
- Variant Count: 4 (28%)
They search the sources of the rivers and bring hidden things to light.
"But where can wisdom be found? Where does understanding dwell?
Job 28:12
- Variant Count: 2 (18%)
But where can wisdom be found? Where does understanding dwell?
Man does not comprehend its worth; it cannot be found in the land of the living.
Job 28:13
- Variant Count: 4 (25%)
No mortal comprehends its worth; it cannot be found in the land of the living.
The deep says, 'It is not in me'; the sea says, 'It is not with me.'
Job 28:14
- Variant Count: 2 (11%)
The deep says, "It is not in me"; the sea says, "It is not with me."
It cannot be bought with the finest gold, nor can its price be weighed in silver.
Job 28:15
- Variant Count: 2 (11%)
It cannot be bought with the finest gold, nor can its price be weighed out in silver.
It cannot be bought with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires.
Job 28:16
- Variant Count: 3 (18%)
It cannot be bought with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or lapis lazuli.
Neither gold nor crystal can compare with it, nor can it be had for jewels of gold.
Job 28:17
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Neither gold nor crystal can compare with it, nor can it be had for jewels of gold.
Coral and jasper are not worthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.
Job 28:18
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Coral and jasper are not worthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.
The topaz of Cush cannot compare with it; it cannot be bought with pure gold.
Job 28:19
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The topaz of Cush cannot compare with it; it cannot be bought with pure gold.
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