Job 28:3

Conservative English Version

Miners carry lanterns deep into the darkness to search for these metals.

Cross References

Job 12:22

God turns darkness to light;

Job 28:2

the same is done with iron and copper.

Job 28:4

They dig tunnels in distant, unknown places, where they dangle by ropes.

Job 3:5

and send thick, gloomy shadows to fill it with dread.

Proverbs 2:4

Search for wisdom as you would search for silver or hidden treasure.

Ecclesiastes 1:13

With all my wisdom I tried to understand everything that happens here on earth. And God has made this so hard for us humans to do.

Habakkuk 2:13

But the LORD All-Powerful sends up in flames what nations and people work so hard to gain.

Matthew 6:33

But more than anything else, put God's work first and do what he wants. Then the other things will be yours as well.

Luke 16:8

The master praised his dishonest manager for looking out for himself so well. That's how it is! The people of this world look out for themselves better than the people who belong to the light.