Job 28:4

There is a cutting off of the torrent by reason of dust: 1 So they that forget the right way are weakened; they are removed from among men. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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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 set a bound to darkness, 1 And he searches out every limit: 1 A stone is darkness, and the shadow of death. 1

5As for the earth, out of it shall come bread: 1 Under it has been turned up as it were fire. 1

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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 →

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