Job 28

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1Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.13 cross-references: 1 Peter 1:7, Isaiah 48:10, Malachi 3:2–3, Proverbs 17:3, 1 Chronicles 29:2–5
2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.6 cross-references: Deuteronomy 8:9, Genesis 4:22, Numbers 31:22, 1 Chronicles 22:14
3He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.9 cross-references: Ecclesiastes 1:13, Proverbs 2:4, Job 12:22, Job 10:21–22, Matthew 6:33
4The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
5As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.7 cross-references: Isaiah 28:25–29, Psalms 104:14–15, Ezekiel 28:13–14, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:11–12
6The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.6 cross-references: Job 28:16, Exodus 24:10, Isaiah 54:11, Revelation 21:19, Song of Solomon 5:14
7There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:6 cross-references: Job 11:6, Job 38:19, Job 28:21–23, Romans 11:33, Job 38:24
8The lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
9He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.2 cross-references: Nahum 1:4–6
10He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.3 cross-references: Proverbs 14:23, Habakkuk 3:9, Proverbs 24:4
11He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.6 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 4:5, Isaiah 45:2–3, Isaiah 37:25, Isaiah 44:27, Job 26:8
12But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?19 cross-references: Job 28:20, James 1:5, Proverbs 2:4–6, Proverbs 3:19, Colossians 2:3
13Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.20 cross-references: Psalms 119:72, Job 28:21–22, Proverbs 8:18–19, Proverbs 23:23, Psalms 19:10
14The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.3 cross-references: Romans 11:33–34
15It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.10 cross-references: Proverbs 16:16, Proverbs 8:10–11, Proverbs 3:13–15, Proverbs 8:19, Job 28:18
16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.16 cross-references: Isaiah 13:12, Ezekiel 28:13, Psalms 45:9, Exodus 28:20, 1 Chronicles 29:4
17The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.7 cross-references: Revelation 22:1, Revelation 21:11, Proverbs 16:16, Ezekiel 1:22, Revelation 4:6
18No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.16 cross-references: Proverbs 3:15, Ezekiel 27:16, Proverbs 31:10, Lamentations 4:7, Matthew 13:45–46
19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.5 cross-references: Exodus 39:10, Ezekiel 28:13, Proverbs 8:19, Exodus 28:17, Revelation 21:20
20Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?13 cross-references: James 1:5, Job 28:12, Job 28:28, James 1:17, Job 28:23
21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.9 cross-references: Psalms 49:3–4, 1 Corinthians 2:7–10, Matthew 11:25, Colossians 2:3, Matthew 13:17
22Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.5 cross-references: Job 26:6, Psalms 83:10–12, Job 28:14
23God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.13 cross-references: Proverbs 8:22–31, 1 Corinthians 1:30, Jude 1:25, Romans 11:33, Proverbs 2:6
24For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;9 cross-references: Proverbs 15:3, Zechariah 4:10, 2 Chronicles 16:9, Psalms 33:13–14, Revelation 5:6
25To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.7 cross-references: Psalms 135:7, Isaiah 40:12, Job 12:15
26When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:14 cross-references: Job 38:25, Job 37:3, Zechariah 10:1, Psalms 148:8, Psalms 29:3–10
27Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.2 cross-references: Psalms 19:1, Proverbs 8:22–29
28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.66 cross-references: Psalms 111:10, Proverbs 1:7, Proverbs 9:10, Proverbs 3:7, Ecclesiastes 12:13

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