Job 28:6

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Exod 24:10 : 10 And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
Job 28:16 : 16 It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
Song 5:14 : 14 His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
Isa 54:11 : 11 O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
Rev 21:19 : 19 And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Job 28:1-3
3 verses
80%
1Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.
2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
3He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
Job 28:15-20
6 verses
80%
15It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
17The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
18No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
20Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
Gen 2:11-12
2 verses
79%
11The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
12And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Job 22:24
78%
24Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
Job 28:5
78%
5As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
Job 28:7-10
4 verses
78%
7There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:
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.
10He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
Exod 28:17-20
4 verses
75%
17And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
18And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
19And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
20And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
Exod 39:10-11
2 verses
72%
10And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.
11And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
Ezek 28:13
72%
13Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, 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 prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.
Lam 4:1
71%
1How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
Exod 25:7
71%
7Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
Isa 54:11-12
2 verses
71%
11O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
12And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Prov 20:15
71%
15There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
Deut 33:15
71%
15And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,
Deut 8:9
71%
9A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
Rev 21:18-20
3 verses
71%
18And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.
19And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
20The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
Ps 102:14
70%
14For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
Job 28:12-13
2 verses
70%
12But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
13Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
Exod 39:13
70%
13And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.
Song 5:14
70%
14His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
Job 14:18
70%
18And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
Job 30:6
70%
6To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
2 Chr 3:6
70%
6And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
Jer 10:9
70%
9Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.
Exod 35:9
69%
9And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
Prov 3:14
69%
14For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Exod 35:27
69%
27And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
Prov 8:11
68%
11For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Job 38:38
68%
38When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?