Job 28:8
The children of the merchants have not trodden it, neither hath the lioness passed by it.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
In Context
7The bird hath not known the path, neither hath the eye of the vulture beheld it.
9He hath stretched forth his hand to the flint, he hath overturned mountains from the roots.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:7He will keep the salvation of the righteous, and protect them that walk in simplicity.
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 →