Job 28:3

Modern English Version

Man puts an end to darkness, and searches every extremity for ore in the darkness and the shadow of death.

Cross References

Job 12:22

He uncovers deep things out of darkness and brings the shadow of death to light.

Job 28:2

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

Job 28:4

He breaks open a shaft away from the inhabitants; in places forgotten by feet they hang far away from men; and they totter.

Job 3:5

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

Proverbs 2:4

if you seek her as silver and search for her as for hidden treasures,

Ecclesiastes 1:13

I set my heart to seek and to investigate with wisdom everything that is done under heaven. It is a burdensome task that God has given to humanity to be occupied with.

Habakkuk 2:13

Is it not from the Lord of Hosts that the people labor to feed fire, and the nations weary themselves for nothing?

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you.

Luke 16:8

“The master commended the dishonest steward, because he had acted prudently. For the sons of this age are wiser in their own generation than the sons of light.