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Job 28:9

World English Bible

9 He puts his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.

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American Standard Version

He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.

Christian Standard Bible

The miner uses a flint tool and turns up ore from the root of the mountains.

English Standard Version

β€œMan puts his hand to the flinty rock and overturns mountains by the roots.

King James Version

He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

New American Standard Bible

β€œHe puts his hand on the flint; He overturns the mountains at the base.

New International Version

People assault the flinty rock with their hands and lay bare the roots of the mountains.

New King James Version

He puts his hand on the flint; He overturns the mountains at the roots.

New Living Translation

People know how to tear apart flinty rocks and overturn the roots of mountains.