Job 28:6
A place of the sapphire [are] its stones, And it hath dust of gold.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
In Context
5The earth! from it cometh forth bread, And its under-part is turned like fire.
7A path — not known it hath a ravenous fowl, Nor scorched it hath an eye of the kite,
Cross References
Job 28:16It is not valued with pure gold of Ophir, With precious onyx and sapphire,
Isaiah 54:11O afflicted, storm-tossed, not comforted, Lo, I am laying with cement thy stones, And have founded thee with sapphires,
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 →