< Job 28 >

1 for there to/for silver: money exit and place to/for gold to refine
Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.
2 iron from dust to take: take and stone to pour bronze
Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
3 end to set: put to/for darkness and to/for all limit he/she/it to search stone darkness and shadow
He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
4 to break through torrent: river from from with to sojourn [the] to forget from foot to languish from human to shake
The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
5 land: soil from her to come out: produce food: bread and underneath: under her to overturn like fire
As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
6 place sapphire stone her and dust gold to/for him
The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
7 path not to know him bird of prey and not to see him eye falcon
There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:
8 not to tread him son: type of pride not to advance upon him lion
The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
9 in/on/with flint to send: reach hand: power his to overturn from root mountain: mount
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
10 in/on/with rock stream to break up/open and all preciousness to see: see eye his
He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
11 from weeping river to saddle/tie and secret her to come out: send light
He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
12 and [the] wisdom from where? to find and where? this place understanding
But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
13 not to know human valuation her and not to find in/on/with land: country/planet [the] alive
Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
14 abyss to say not in/on/with me he/she/it and sea to say nothing with me me
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
15 not to give: give enclosure underneath: instead her and not to weigh silver: money price her
It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
16 not to weigh in/on/with gold Ophir in/on/with onyx precious and sapphire
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
17 not to arrange her gold and glass and exchange her article/utensil pure gold
The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
18 coral and crystal not to remember and bag/price wisdom from jewel
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
19 not to arrange her topaz Ethiopia in/on/with gold pure not to weigh
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
20 and [the] wisdom from where? to come (in): come and where? this place understanding
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
21 and to conceal from eye all alive and from bird [the] heaven to hide
Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
22 Abaddon and death to say in/on/with ear our to hear: hear report her
Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
23 God to understand way: direction her and he/she/it to know [obj] place her
Elohim understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
24 for he/she/it to/for end [the] land: country/planet to look underneath: under all [the] heaven to see: see
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
25 to/for to make: offer to/for spirit: breath weight and water to measure in/on/with measure
To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
26 in/on/with to make he to/for rain statute: decree and way: journey to/for lightning voice: thunder
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
27 then to see: see her and to recount her to establish: establish her and also to search her
Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
28 and to say to/for man look! fear Lord he/she/it wisdom and to turn aside: turn aside from bad: evil understanding
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of YHWH, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

< Job 28 >