Job 28:10

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.

Complete Jewish Bible:

and cuts out galleries in the rock, all the while watching for something of value.

Berean Standard Bible:

He hews out channels in the rocks, and his eyes spot every treasure.

American Standard Version:

He cutteth out channels among the rocks; And his eye seeth every precious thing.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

He cutteth out{H1234} rivers{H2975} among the rocks{H6697}; and his eye{H5869} seeth{H7200} every precious thing{H3366}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Proverbs 14:23

  • ¶ In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.

Habakkuk 3:9

  • Thy bow was made quite naked, [according] to the oaths of the tribes, [even thy] word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.

Proverbs 24:4

  • And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

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Commentary for Job 28:10

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H1234
    There are 50 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בָּקַע
    Transliteration: bâqaʻ
    Pronunciation: baw-kah'
    Description: a primitive root; to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open; make a breach, break forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up), be ready to burst, cleave (asunder), cut out, divide, hatch, rend (asunder), rip up, tear, win.
  2. Strong's Number: H2975
    There are 48 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְאֹר
    Transliteration: yᵉʼôr
    Pronunciation: yeh-ore'
    Description: of Egyptian origin; a channel, e.g. a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the Nile, as the one river of Egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the Tigris, as the main river of Assyria; brook, flood, river, stream.
  3. Strong's Number: H6697
    There are 74 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צוּר
    Transliteration: tsûwr
    Pronunciation: tsoor
    Description: or צֻר; from צוּר; properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous); edge, [idiom] (mighty) God (one), rock, [idiom] sharp, stone, [idiom] strength, [idiom] strong. See also בֵּית צוּר.
  4. Strong's Number: H5869
    There are 830 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עַיִן
    Transliteration: ʻayin
    Pronunciation: ah'-yin
    Description: probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
  5. Strong's Number: H7200
    There are 1212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָאָה
    Transliteration: râʼâh
    Pronunciation: raw-aw'
    Description: a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
  6. Strong's Number: H3366
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְקָר
    Transliteration: yᵉqâr
    Pronunciation: yek-awr'
    Description: from יָקַר; value, i.e. (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity; honour, precious (things), price.