9Man's hand assaults the flinty rock and lays bare the roots of the mountains.


In Context

6 sapphires come from its rocks, and its dust contains nuggets of gold.

7 No bird of prey knows that hidden path, no falcon's eye has seen it.

8 Proud beasts do not set foot on it, and no lion prowls there.

9 Man's hand assaults the flinty rock and lays bare the roots of the mountains.

10 He tunnels through the rock; his eyes see all its treasures.

11 He searches the sources of the rivers and brings hidden things to light.

Job 28:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:9He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:9He hath stretched forth his hand to the flint, he hath overturned mountains from the roots.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:9He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:9Man putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:9He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:9He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:9He puts forth his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:9Against the flint he sent forth his hand, He overturned from the root mountains.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:9He puts forth his hand on the rock; he overturns the mountains by the roots.