Job 28:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

A miner puts an end to the darkness; he probes  the deepest recesses for ore in the gloomy darkness.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 1:13

I applied my mind to examine  and explore through wisdom all that is done under heaven.  God has given people  this miserable task to keep them occupied.

Luke 16:8

‘The master praised the unrighteous manager   because he had acted shrewdly. For the children of this age   are more shrewd than the children of light   in dealing with their own people.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God   , and his righteousness,   and all these things will be provided for you.

Habakkuk 2:13

Is it not from the  Lord of Armies that the peoples labour only to fuel the fire and countries exhaust themselves for nothing?

Proverbs 2:4

if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,

Job 12:22

He reveals mysteries from the darkness and brings the deepest darkness into the light.

Job 28:2

Iron is taken from the ground, and copper is smelted from ore.

Job 28:4

He cuts a shaft far from human habitation, in places unknown to those who walk above ground. Suspended far away from people, the miners swing back and forth.

Job 3:5

May darkness and gloom  reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it. May what darkens the day terrify it.