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1.6 KiB
Job 28 Translation Questions
Q? From where is copper smelted?
A. Copper is smelted out of the stone. [28:2]
Q? What does man search out to the farthest limit?
A. Man searches out, to the farthest limit, the stones in obscurity and thick darkness. [28:3]
Q? Where does man break open a shaft?
A. He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. [28:4]
Q? What is contained in the dust of the earth?
A. The earth's dust contains gold. [28:6]
Q? What has not walked through the path of man's shaft?
A. The proud animals have not walked such a path, nor has the fierce lion passed there. [28:8]
Q? What does man see in the channels he cuts among the rocks?
A. His eye sees every valuable thing there. [28:10]
Q? Where are wisdom and understanding not found?
A. Both of these are not found in the land of the living. [28:13]
Q? What cannot equal the worth of wisdom and understanding?
A. Gold and crystal cannot equal both of these in worth. [28:17]
Q? The price of wisdom is more than what jewel?
A. The price of wisdom is more than rubies. [28:18]
Q? From whose eyes is wisdom hidden?
A. Wisdom is hidden from the eyes of all living things. [28:21]
Q? Who knows wisdom's place?
A. God understands the way to wisdom and he knows its place. [28:23]
Q? What did God parcel out by measure?
A. He parceled out the waters by measure. [28:25]
Q? For what did God make a decree?
A. He made a decree for the rain. [28:26]
Q? What did God tell people is wisdom?
A. To people God said, "See, the fear of the Lord—that is wisdom." [28:28]