Job 28:9
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Man putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots;
He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.
“Man puts his hand on [and tears apart] the flinty rock; He overturns the mountains at the base [looking for treasure].
Man puts forth his hand upon the flinty rock; he overturns the mountains by the roots.
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
The miner uses a flint tool and turns up ore from the root of the mountains.
Humans thrust their hands into flint, pull up mountains from their roots,
“[The miner] attacks the flint, overturns mountains at their roots,
With their own hands they remove sharp rocks and uproot mountains.
[Man] putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.
He hath stretched forth his hand to the flint, he hath overturned mountains from the roots.
Miners dig the hardest rocks. They dig away at the mountains and make them bare.
People break into the hard rocks. They turn over rocks under the mountains.
The miner’s hand attacks the hard rock. He overturns the roots of the mountain.
“Man puts his hand to the flinty rock and overturns mountains by the roots.
“Man puts his hand to the flinty rock and overturns mountains by the roots.
·Miners [L They] ·hit [L put their hands to] the rocks of flint ·and dig away at the bottom of the mountains [upturning the mountains from their root].
He putteth his hand upon the rocks, and overthroweth the mountains by the roots.
“Humans exert their power on the flinty rocks and overturn mountains at their base.
Miners dig the hardest rocks, Dig mountains away at their base.
The miner strikes the flint and transforms the mountains at their foundations.
Men hit the rocks of flint. They dig away at the bottom of the mountains.
“Using a flint, he thrusts his hand, overturning mountains by the roots.
He put his hand upon the flint and overturned the mountains from the root.
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
He sends his hand forth to the flint; He overturns the mountains at the base.
He puts his hand on the hard rock; he overturns mountains by the roots.
Men know how to tear apart flinty rocks and how to overturn the roots of mountains.
“We all know how silver seams the rocks, we’ve seen the stuff from which gold is refined, We’re aware of how iron is dug out of the ground and copper is smelted from rock. Miners penetrate the earth’s darkness, searching the roots of the mountains for ore, digging away in the suffocating darkness. Far from civilization, far from the traffic, they cut a shaft, and are lowered into it by ropes. Earth’s surface is a field for grain, but its depths are a forge Firing sapphires from stones and chiseling gold from rocks. Vultures are blind to its riches, hawks never lay eyes on it. Wild animals are oblivious to it, lions don’t know it’s there. Miners hammer away at the rock, they uproot the mountains. They tunnel through the rock and find all kinds of beautiful gems. They discover the origins of rivers, and bring earth’s secrets to light.
He puts forth his hand upon the rock; he overturns the mountains by the roots.
“Humans exert their power on the flinty rocks and overturn mountains at their base.
He sets his hand to the flinty rock, and overturns the mountains at their root.
He puts his hand on the flint; He overturns the mountains at the base.
“He puts his hand on the flint; He overturns the mountains at the base.
“Man begins to assail the granite rock and overturns the mountains at their foundations.
Miners hit the rocks of flint and dig away at the bottom of the mountains.
On the flinty rock man has set to work with his hand; he has overturned mountains at their bases.
Human hands attack the hardest rock. Their strong hands uncover the base of the mountains.
People assault the flinty rock with their hands and lay bare the roots of the mountains.
People assault the flinty rock with their hands and lay bare the roots of the mountains.
He puts his hand on the flint; He overturns the mountains at the roots.
Man puts his hand on the hard rock. He turns the mountains over at its base.
People know how to tear apart flinty rocks and overturn the roots of mountains.
‘They put their hand to the flinty rock, and overturn mountains by the roots.
‘They put their hand to the flinty rock, and overturn mountains by the roots.
“They put their hand to the flinty rock, and overturn mountains by the roots.
“They put their hand to the flinty rock and overturn mountains by the roots.
He [the miner] putteth forth his yad upon the rock; he upturneth the mountains by the shoresh.
“Man puts his hand to the flinty rock, and overturns mountains by the roots.
“Man puts his hand to the flinty rock, and overturns mountains by the roots.
Man sets his hand against the flinty rock and overturns mountains by the roots.
The miner breaks apart flinty stone, uprooting the ancient mountains.
He puts his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.
God stretched forth his hand to a flint; he destroyed [the] hills from the roots thereof. (God stretched forth his hand to the stones; he destroyed the mountains down to their roots.)
Against the flint he sent forth his hand, He overturned from the root mountains.
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