Job 28:3

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Men put an end to darkness, and search out to the farthest bound the ore in gloom and deep darkness.

Cross References

Job 12:22

He uncovers the deeps out of darkness, and brings deep darkness to light.

Job 28:2

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

Job 28:4

They open shafts in a valley away from where men live; they are forgotten by travelers, they hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.

Job 3:5

Let gloom and deep darkness claim it. Let clouds dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

Proverbs 2:4

if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures;

Ecclesiastes 1:13

And I applied my mind to seek and to search out by wisdom all that is done under heaven; it is an unhappy business that God has given to the sons of men to be busy with.

Habakkuk 2:13

Behold, is it not from the Lord of hosts that peoples labor only for fire, and nations weary themselves for naught?

Matthew 6:33

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be yours as well.

Luke 16:8

The master commended the dishonest steward for his shrewdness; for the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light.