Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 28:9
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Berean Standard Bible
The miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base.
King James Version
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
World English Bible
He puts his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.
American Standard Version
He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 28
7 No bird of prey knows that path; no falcon’s eye has seen it.
8 Proud beasts have never trodden it; no lion has ever prowled over it.
9 The miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base.
10 He hews out channels in the rocks, and his eyes spot every treasure.
11 He stops up the sources of the streams to bring what is hidden to light.
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