Job 28:4

The burning separates a pilgrim people from those who have been forgotten by the feet of the destitute man and from the unapproachable.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.

In Context

3He has established a time for darkness, and he has settled on an end for all things, as well as for the stone that is in the gloom and shadow of death.

5The land, where bread appeared in its place, has been destroyed by fire.

Read all of Job 28

Matthew Henry on Job 28:2-12

Extent of Human Discoveries. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it. 2 Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone. 3 He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death. 4 The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men. 5 As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Job 28:4