Job 28:1

In 11 translations

BSB

“Surely there is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.

KJV

Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.vein: or, mine

WEB

“Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine.

ASV

Surely there is a mine for silver, And a place for gold which they refine.

LSV

“Surely there is a source for silver, || And a place for the gold they refine;

YLT

Surely there is for silver a source, And a place for the gold they refine;

DBY

Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold which they refine;

DRC

Silver hath beginnings of its veins, and gold hath a place wherein it is melted.

GNV

The siluer surely hath his veyne, and ye gold his place, where they take it.

JPS

For there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine.

LXXE

For there is a place for the silver, whence it comes, and a place for the gold, whence it is refined.

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Original-language editions

WLC

כִּ֤י יֵ֣שׁ לַכֶּ֣סֶף מוֹצָ֑א וּ֝מָק֗וֹם לַזָּהָ֥ב יָזֹֽקּוּ׃

LXX-Br

Ἐστι γὰρ ἀργυρίῳ τόπος ὅθεν γίνεται, τόπος δὲ χρυσίου ὅθεν διηθεῖται.

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• 1 Peter 1:7so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
• Malachi 3:2–3But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap. And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons…
• Proverbs 17:3A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts.
• Isaiah 48:10See, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.
• 1 Kings 7:48–50Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on…
• Zechariah 13:9This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our…
• Genesis 2:11–12The name of the first river is Pishon; it winds through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. And the gold of that land is pure, and bdellium and onyx are found there.
• Proverbs 27:21A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but a man is tested by the praise accorded him.
• Genesis 24:22And after the camels had finished drinking, he took out a gold ring weighing a beka, and two gold bracelets for her wrists weighing ten shekels.
• 1 Chronicles 29:2–5Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the…
• Psalms 12:6The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
• 1 Kings 10:21All King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
• Genesis 23:15“Listen to me, my lord. The land is worth four hundred shekels of silver, but what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.”

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