Job 28:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is melted from the stone.

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  • Deut 8:9 : 9 A land where you shall eat bread without scarcity, you shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you may dig copper.
  • Gen 4:22 : 22 And Zillah, she also bore Tubalcain, an instructor of every craftsman in bronze and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.
  • Num 31:22 : 22 Only the gold, the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
  • 1 Chr 22:14 : 14 Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD one hundred thousand talents of gold, and a million talents of silver; and of bronze and iron beyond weight, for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and you may add to them.

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    5As for the earth, out of it comes bread, and under it is overturned as if by fire.

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    27He regards iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood.

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    23And your heaven that is over your head shall be brass, and the earth that is under you shall be iron.

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    9A land where you shall eat bread without scarcity, you shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you may dig copper.

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    4To devise skillful works, to work in gold, in silver, and in bronze,

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    12Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

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    15It cannot be bought with gold, nor shall silver be weighed for its price.

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  • Job 28:9-10
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  • Jer 10:9
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    17For bronze I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood bronze, and for stones iron. I will also make your officers peace, and your magistrates righteousness.

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    22Only the gold, the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

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    32And to devise skillful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in bronze,

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