Job 28:5

American Standard Version (1901)

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread; And underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

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  • Gen 1:11-12 : 11 And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, [and] fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good.
  • Gen 1:29 : 29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:
  • Ps 104:14-15 : 14 He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth, 15 And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, [And] oil to make his face to shine, And bread that strengtheneth man's heart.
  • Isa 28:25-29 : 25 When he hath levelled the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and put in the wheat in rows, and the barley in the appointed place, and the spelt in the border thereof? 26 For his God doth instruct him aright, [and] doth teach him. 27 For the fitches are not threshed with a sharp [threshing] instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod. 28 Bread [grain] is ground; for he will not be always threshing it: and though the wheel of his cart and his horses scatter it, he doth not grind it. 29 This also cometh forth from Jehovah of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.
  • Ezek 28:13-14 : 13 Thou wast in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was in thee; in the day that thou wast created they were prepared. 14 Thou wast the anointed cherub that covereth: and I set thee, [so that] thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6The stones thereof are the place of sapphires, And it hath dust of gold.

  • Job 28:1-2
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    1Surely there is a mine for silver, And a place for gold which they refine.

    2Iron is taken out of the earth, And copper is molten out of the stone.

  • 4He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; They are forgotten of the foot; They hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.

  • 9a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig copper.

  • 23And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

  • 14As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,

  • Job 28:9-10
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    9He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.

    10He cutteth out channels among the rocks; And his eye seeth every precious thing.

  • 22For a fire is kindled in mine anger, And burneth unto the lowest Sheol, And devoureth the earth with its increase, And setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.

  • 30His underparts are [like] sharp potsherds: He spreadeth [as it were] a threshing-wain upon the mire.

  • 12For it is a fire that consumeth unto Destruction, And would root out all mine increase.

  • Isa 24:17-18
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    17Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

    18And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.

  • 17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

  • Mic 1:3-4
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    3For, behold, Jehovah cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.

    4And the mountains shall be melted under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, as waters that are poured down a steep place.

  • Job 5:5-6
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    5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.

    6For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;

  • 9We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness.

  • 8There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, And fire out of his mouth devoured: Coals were kindled by it.

  • 23[ and that] the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, [and] a burning, [that] it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Jehovah overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:

  • 18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • 20[ Saying], Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

  • 13At the brightness before him Coals of fire were kindled.

  • 7As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

  • 6So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.

  • 16Sheol; And the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough.

  • 21For three things the earth doth tremble, And for four, [which] it cannot bear:

  • 29for our God is a consuming fire.

  • 10Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

  • 25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.

  • 15Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • 27The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, And the earth shall rise up against him.

  • 15There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off; it shall devour thee like the canker-worm: make thyself many as the canker-worm; make thyself many as the locust.

  • Job 18:4-5
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    4Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

    5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.

  • 9There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, And fire out of his mouth devoured: Coals were kindled by it.

  • 5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt; and the earth is upheaved at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.

  • 31And it came to pass, as he made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them;

  • 4Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire hath devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned: is it profitable for any work?

  • 9Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king [himself] is served by the field.

  • 36Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he made thee to see his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.

  • 18But the mountain falling cometh to nought; And the rock is removed out of its place;

  • 15Then shall it be for a man to burn; and he taketh thereof, and warmeth himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread: yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.

  • Job 38:13-14
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    13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?

    14It is changed as clay under the seal; And [all things] stand forth as a garment:

  • 21His breath kindleth coals, And a flame goeth forth from his mouth.

  • 9And the streams of [Edom] shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.

  • 14He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth,