Job 28:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁵ As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: And underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: And under it is turned up as it were fire.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ As for the earth, out of it comes bread, but underneath [its surface, down deep in the mine] there is blasting, turning it up as by fire.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ As for the earth, out of it cometh bread; And underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

Common English Bible

⁵ Earth—from it comes food— is turned over below ground as by fire.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ The land, where bread appeared in its place, has been destroyed by fire.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ The land, out of which bread grew in its place, hath been overturned with fire.

Job 28:5 Cross References

Genesis 1:29

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat:

Job 28:4

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 28:6

The stones thereof are the place of sapphires, And it hath dust of gold.