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Job 28:4 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth. "

Job 28:4

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2 Iron is taken out of the earth, and copper is smelted out of the ore.

3 Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

4 He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.

5 As for the earth, out of it comes bread. Underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

6 Sapphires come from its rocks. It has dust of gold.

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