The flood breaketh out against the [a]inhabitant, and the waters [b]forgotten of the foot, being higher than man, are gone away.

Out of the same earth cometh [c]bread, and under it, as it were fire is turned up.

The stones thereof are a place [d]of Sapphires, and the dust of it is gold.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 28:4 Meaning, him that dwelleth thereby.
  2. Job 28:4 Which a man cannot wade through.
  3. Job 28:5 That is, come, and underneath is brimstone or coal, which easily conceiveth fire.
  4. Job 28:6 He alludeth to the mines and secrets of nature, which are under the earth, whereinto neither fowls nor beasts can enter.

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