Job 28:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 28:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 28:2 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 28:2 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 28:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Iron is taken out of the earth, and copper is smelted out of the ore.”

Job 28:2 — World English Bible

Job 28:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Iron is taken out of the earth, And copper is molten out of the stone.”

Job 28:2 — American Standard Version

Job 28:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Iron from the dust is taken, And <FI>from<Fi> the firm stone brass.”

Job 28:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 28:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Iron is taken out of the dust, and copper is molten out of the stone.”

Job 28:2 — Darby Translation

Job 28:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Yron is taken out of the dust, and brasse is molten out of the stone.”

Job 28:2 — Geneva Bible

Job 28:2 in Context — Job 28

1 CIERTAMENTE la plata tiene sus veneros, y el oro lugar [donde] se forma.

2 El hierro se saca del polvo, y de la piedra es fundido el metal.

3 A las tinieblas puso término, y examina todo á la perfección, las piedras [que hay] en la oscuridad y en la sombra de muerte.

4 Brota el torrente de junto al morador, [aguas] que el pie había olvidado: sécanse luego, vanse del hombre.

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What Does Job 28:2 Mean?

Job 28:2 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 28. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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