Job 28:2
Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
Iron is taken out of the ‖earth, and brasse is molten out of the stone.
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- ‖Alternative wordingOr, dust.
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- Deuteronomy 8:9Rank 1 from verse 2
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.
9A lande wherein thou shalt eate bread without scarcenes, thou shalt not lacke any thing in it: a lande whose stones are yron, and out of whose hils thou mayest digge brasse.
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14Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the Lord an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.
14Now beholde, ‖in my trouble I haue prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of siluer, and of brasse and yron without *weight: (for it is in abundance) timber also and stone haue I prepared, and thou mayest adde thereto.
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Job 28:2
1. Received, accepted, or chosen. 2. Seized or captured. 3. Carried or laid hold of.
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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Sense 1: Melted or made liquid by heat. Sense 2: Cast or formed from melted material.
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Sense 1: A piece or mass of rock. Sense 2: To strike or kill with stones.
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28:1SURELY there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.
28:1¶ Surely there is ‖a veine for the siluer, and a place for golde where they fine it.
28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
28:2Iron is taken out of the ‖earth, and brasse is molten out of the stone.
Selected passage28:3He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
28:3Hee setteth an ende to darkenesse, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkenesse and the shadow of death.