Job 28:5
The earth, out of which cometh bread, Is torn up underneath, as it were by fire.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
In Context
6Her stones are the place of sapphires, And she hath clods of gold for man.
Cross References
Psalms 104:14He causeth grass to spring up for cattle, And herbage for the service of man, To bring forth food out of the earth,
Ezekiel 28:13In Eden, the garden of God, thou didst dwell; Every precious stone was thy covering, The ruby, the topaz, and the diamond, The chrysolite, the onyx, and the jasper, The sapphire, the carbuncle, and the emerald, and gold. The workmanship of thy jewel-holes was within thee; On the day when thou wast born were they prepared.
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 →