Job 28:4
American Standard Version
He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; They are forgotten of the foot; They hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.
Read all of Job 28Open in the Sinai app
Job 28:4 in other translations
He breaks open a shaft away from where people live.
They are forgotten by the foot.
They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.
Job 28:4 in context
- 2Iron is taken out of the earth, And copper is molten out of the stone.
- 3Man setteth an end to darkness, And searcheth out, to the furthest bound, The stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.
- 4He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; They are forgotten of the foot; They hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.
- 5As for the earth, out of it cometh bread; And underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.
- 6The stones thereof are the place of sapphires, And it hath dust of gold.