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


In Context

1 Surely there is for silver a source, And a place for the gold they refine;

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

3 An end hath he set to darkness, And to all perfection he is searching, A stone of darkness and death-shade.

4 A stream hath broken out from a sojourner, Those forgotten of the foot, They were low, from man they wandered.

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 English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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