Where Can Wisdom Be Found?
Job 28:9
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base.
- KJV
- He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.rock: or, flint
- WEB
- He puts his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.
- ASV
- He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.
- LSV
- He sent forth his hand against the flint, || He overturned mountains from the root.
- YLT
- Against the flint he sent forth his hand, He overturned from the root mountains.
- DBY
- [Man] putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.
- DRC
- He hath stretched forth his hand to the flint, he hath overturned mountains from the roots.
- GNV
- He putteth his hand vpon the rockes, and ouerthroweth the mountaines by the rootes.
- JPS
- He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.
- LXXE
- He has stretched forth his hand on the sharp rock, and turned up mountains by the roots:
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- בַּֽ֭חַלָּמִישׁ שָׁלַ֣ח יָד֑וֹ הָפַ֖ךְ מִשֹּׁ֣רֶשׁ הָרִֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἐν ἀκροτόμῳ ἐξέτεινε χεῖρα αὐτοῦ, κατέστρεψε δὲ ἐκ ῥιζῶν ὄρη.
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- Nahum 1:4–6He rebukes the sea and dries it up; He makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the flower of Lebanon wilts. The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His…
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