Job 28

1 Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold which they refine;

for there to/for silver: money exit and place to/for gold to refine

2 Iron is taken out of the dust, and copper is molten out of the stone.

iron from dust to take: take and stone to pour bronze

3 [Man] putteth an end to the darkness, and exploreth to the utmost limit, the stones of darkness and of the shadow of death.

end to set: put to/for darkness and to/for all limit he/she/it to search stone darkness and shadow

4 He openeth a shaft far from the inhabitants [of the earth]: forgotten of the foot, they hang suspended; away below men they hover.

to break through torrent: river from from with to sojourn [the] to forget from foot to languish from human to shake

5 As for the earth, out of it cometh bread, and underneath it is turned up as by fire;

land: soil from her to come out: produce food: bread and underneath: under her to overturn like fire

6 The stones of it are the place of sapphires, and it hath dust of gold.

place sapphire stone her and dust gold to/for him

7 It is a path no bird of prey knoweth, and the vulture's eye hath not seen it;

path not to know him bird of prey and not to see him eye falcon

8 The proud beasts have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed over it.

not to tread him son: type of pride not to advance upon him lion

9 [Man] putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.

in/on/with flint to send: reach hand: power his to overturn from root mountain: mount

10 He cutteth out channels in the rocks, and his eye seeth every precious thing.

in/on/with rock stream to break up/open and all preciousness to see: see eye his

11 He bindeth the streams that they drip not, and what is hidden he bringeth forth to light.

from weeping river to saddle/tie and secret her to come out: send light

12 But wisdom, where shall it be found? and where is the place of understanding?

and [the] wisdom from where? to find and where? this place understanding

13 Man knoweth not the value thereof; and it is not found in the land of the living.

not to know human valuation her and not to find in/on/with land: country/planet [the] alive

14 The deep saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me.

abyss to say not in/on/with me he/she/it and sea to say nothing with me me

15 Choice gold cannot be given for it, nor silver be weighed for its price.

not to give: give enclosure underneath: instead her and not to weigh silver: money price her

16 It is not set in the balance with gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, and the sapphire.

not to weigh in/on/with gold Ophir in/on/with onyx precious and sapphire

17 Gold and glass cannot be compared to it, nor vessels of fine gold be its exchange.

not to arrange her gold and glass and exchange her article/utensil pure gold

18 Corals and crystal are no more remembered; yea, the acquisition of wisdom is above rubies.

coral and crystal not to remember and bag/price wisdom from jewel

19 The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be compared to it, neither shall it be set in the balance with pure gold.

not to arrange her topaz Ethiopia in/on/with gold pure not to weigh

20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

and [the] wisdom from where? to come (in): come and where? this place understanding

21 For it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and concealed from the fowl of the heavens.

and to conceal from eye all alive and from bird [the] heaven to hide

22 Destruction and death say, We have heard its report with our ears.

Abaddon and death to say in/on/with ear our to hear: hear report her

23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth its place:

God to understand way: direction her and he/she/it to know [obj] place her

24 For he looketh to the ends of the earth, he seeth under the whole heaven.

for he/she/it to/for end [the] land: country/planet to look underneath: under all [the] heaven to see: see

25 In making a weight for the wind, and meting out the waters by measure,

to/for to make: offer to/for spirit: breath weight and water to measure in/on/with measure

26 In appointing a statute for the rain, and a way for the thunder's flash:

in/on/with to make he to/for rain statute: decree and way: journey to/for lightning voice: thunder

27 Then did he see it, and declare it; he established it, yea, and searched it out;

then to see: see her and to recount her to establish: establish her and also to search her

28 And unto man he said, Lo, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

and to say to/for man look! fear Lord he/she/it wisdom and to turn aside: turn aside from bad: evil understanding