Verse 1

Job 28:1

Geneva Bible

1 The siluer surely hath his veyne, and ye gold his place, where they take it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֤י יֵ֣שׁ לַ/כֶּ֣סֶף מוֹצָ֑א וּ֝/מָק֗וֹם לַ/זָּהָ֥ב יָזֹֽקּוּ
English Translation
For there is a place for silver and a place for gold.
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Chapter 28 Context
1 The siluer surely hath his veyne, and ye gold his place, where they take it.
2 Yron is taken out of the dust, and brasse is molten out of the stone. Focus ↗
3 God (Elohim) putteth an end to darkenesse, and he tryeth the perfection of all things: he setteth a... Focus ↗
4 The flood breaketh out against the inhabitant, and the waters forgotten of the foote, being higher t... Focus ↗
5 Out of the same earth commeth bread, and vnder it, as it were fire is turned vp. Focus ↗
6 The stones thereof are a place of saphirs, and the dust of it is golde. Focus ↗
7 There is a path which no foule hath knowen, neyther hath the kites eye seene it. Focus ↗
8 The lyons whelpes haue not walked it, nor the lyon passed thereby. Focus ↗
9 He putteth his hand vpon the rockes, and ouerthroweth the mountaines by the rootes. Focus ↗
10 He breaketh riuers in the rockes, and his eye seeth euery precious thing. Focus ↗
11 He bindeth the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light. Focus ↗
12 But where is wisdome found? and where is the place of vnderstanding? Focus ↗
13 Man knoweth not the price thereof: for it is not found in the land of the liuing. Focus ↗
14 The depth sayth, It is not in mee: the sea also sayth, It is not with me. Focus ↗
15 Golde shall not be giuen for it, neyther shall siluer be weighed for the price thereof. Focus ↗
16 It shall not be valued with the wedge of golde of Ophir, nor with the precious onix, nor the saphir. Focus ↗
17 The golde nor the chrystall shall be equall vnto it, nor the exchange shalbe for plate of fine golde... Focus ↗
18 No mention shall be made of coral, nor of the gabish: for wisedome is more precious then pearles. Focus ↗
19 The Topaz of Ethiopia shall not be equall vnto it, neither shall it be valued with the wedge of pure... Focus ↗
20 Whence then commeth wisedome? and where is the place of vnderstanding, Focus ↗
21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all the liuing, and is hid from the foules of the heauen? Focus ↗
22 Destruction and death say, We haue heard the fame thereof with our eares. Focus ↗
23 But God (Elohim) vnderstandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. Focus ↗
24 For he beholdeth the endes of the world, and seeth all that is vnder heauen, Focus ↗
25 To make the weight of the windes, and to weigh the waters by measure. Focus ↗
26 When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightening of the thunders, Focus ↗
27 Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it. Focus ↗
28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vndersta... Focus ↗