Job 28:5
אֶרֶץ מִמֶּנָּה יֵֽצֵא ־ לָחֶם וְתַחְתֶּיהָ נֶהְפַּךְ כְּמוֹ ־ אֵֽשׁ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
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
4פָּרַץ נַחַל ׀ מֵֽעִם ־ גָּר הַֽנִּשְׁכָּחִים מִנִּי ־ רָגֶל דַּלּוּ מֵאֱנוֹשׁ נָֽעוּ ׃
6מְקוֹם ־ סַפִּיר אֲבָנֶיהָ וְעַפְרֹת זָהָב לֽוֹ ׃
Cross References
Genesis 1:11וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים תַּֽדְשֵׁא הָאָרֶץ דֶּשֶׁא עֵשֶׂב מַזְרִיעַ זֶרַע עֵץ פְּרִי עֹשֶׂה פְּרִי לְמִינוֹ אֲשֶׁר זַרְעוֹ ־ בוֹ עַל ־ הָאָרֶץ וַֽיְהִי ־ כֵֽן ׃
Psalms 104:14מַצְמִיחַ חָצִיר ׀ לַבְּהֵמָה וְעֵשֶׂב לַעֲבֹדַת הָאָדָם לְהוֹצִיא לֶחֶם מִן ־ הָאָֽרֶץ ׃
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 →