Job 28:8
Nor have the sons of pride trodden it, || The fierce lion has not passed over it.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
The lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
In Context
7A path—a ravenous bird has not known it, || Nor has an eye of the falcon scorched it,
9He sent forth his hand against the flint, || He overturned mountains from the root.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:7Even to lay up substance for the upright, || A shield for those walking uprightly.
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 →