Job 28:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Gen 1:11-12 : 11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after its kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth; and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after its kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after its kind; and God saw that it was good.
  • Gen 1:29 : 29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing 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 causes 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 makes glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shine, and bread which strengthens man's heart.
  • Isa 28:25-29 : 25 When he has leveled its surface, does he not sow the black cumin and scatter the cumin, plant the wheat in rows, the barley in its appointed place, and the spelt in its place? 26 For his God instructs him in right judgment, his God teaches him. 27 For the black cumin is not threshed with a threshing instrument, nor is a cartwheel rolled over the cumin; but the black cumin is beaten out with a stick, and the cumin with a rod. 28 Bread grain is crushed, yet he does not thresh it forever, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor crush it with his horsemen. 29 This also comes from the LORD of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.
  • Ezek 28:13-14 : 13 You have been in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was your covering, the sardius, topaz, and diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of your tambourines and of your pipes was prepared in you in the day that you were created. 14 You are the anointed cherub who covers; and I have set you so: you were upon the holy mountain of God; you have walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.

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  • 6Its stones are the place of sapphires, and it has dust of gold.

  • Job 28:1-2
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    1Surely there is a source for silver, and a place where gold is refined.

    2Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is melted from the stone.

  • 4The flood breaks out from the dweller; even the waters forgotten by the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from mankind.

  • 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.

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

  • 14As the fire burns a forest, and as the flame sets the mountains on fire;

  • Job 28:9-10
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    9He puts forth his hand on the rock; he overturns the mountains by the roots.

    10He cuts out rivers among the rocks; and his eye sees every precious thing.

  • 22For a fire is kindled in my anger, and shall burn to the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.

  • 30Under him are sharp stones; he spreads sharp pointed things upon the mire.

  • 12For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.

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

    18And it shall come to pass, that he who flees from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare, for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.

  • 17The seed shrivels under their clods, the storehouses are desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

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    3For behold, the LORD comes forth out of his place, and will come down and tread upon the high places of the earth.

    4And the mountains will be molten under him, and the valleys will be split, as wax before the fire, and as waters that are poured down a steep place.

  • Job 5:5-6
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    5Whose harvest the hungry devour, and take it even out of the thorns, and the thief swallows up their substance.

    6Though affliction does not come forth from the dust, nor does trouble spring out of the ground;

  • 9We get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the wilderness.

  • 8Smoke went up from his nostrils, and devouring fire from his mouth: coals were kindled by it.

  • 23And that the whole land is brimstone, salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor bears, nor any grass grows therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger and in his wrath:

  • 18For wickedness burns like the fire; it will devour the briers and thorns and will kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they will mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

  • 20Our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumes.

  • 13Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.

  • 7Our bones are scattered at the mouth of the grave, as when one cuts and splits wood upon the earth.

  • 6To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.

  • 16The grave, and the barren womb, the earth that is never filled with water, and the fire that never says, It is enough.

  • 21For three things the earth is disturbed, and for four 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, that they rise not up again.

  • 25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly clings to the earth.

  • 15Behold, He withholds the waters, and they dry up: also He sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

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

  • 15There the fire shall devour you; the sword shall cut you off, it shall eat you up like the locust: make yourself many like the locust, make yourself many like the swarming locusts.

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    4He tears himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for you? and shall the rock be removed out of its place?

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

  • 9Smoke went up from his nostrils, and fire from his mouth devoured; coals were kindled by it.

  • 5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yes, the world and all who dwell in it.

  • 31And it came to pass, when he had finished speaking all these words, that the ground split apart that was under them.

  • 4Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire consumes both ends of it, and the middle of it is burned. Is it fit 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 you to hear his voice, that he might instruct you: and upon earth he showed you his great fire; and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.

  • 18And surely the mountain falling comes to nothing, and the rock is removed out of its place.

  • 15Then it shall be for a man to burn: for he will take of it, and warm himself; yes, he kindles it, and bakes bread; yes, he makes a god, and worships it; he makes it a carved image, and falls down to it.

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    13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

    14It is changed like clay under the seal; and they stand out like a garment.

  • 21His breath kindles coals, and a flame goes out of his mouth.

  • 9And its streams shall be turned into pitch, and its dust into brimstone, and its land shall become burning pitch.

  • 14He causes the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;