2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.


In Context

1 Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine.

2 Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.

3 Man setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out to the furthest bound the stones of thick darkness and of the shadow of death.

4 He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; they are forgotten of the foot that passeth by; they hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.

Job 28:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass [is] molten [out of] the stone.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken from the earth, and copper is smelted from ore.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and stone melted with heat is turned into brass.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, And copper is molten out of the stone.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken out of the dust, and copper is molten out of the stone.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is melted out of the stone.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and copper is smelted out of the ore.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron from the dust is taken, And from the firm stone brass.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.