Job 28:5
As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
KJV
Terra de qua oriebatur panis, in loco suo igni subversa est.
Vulgate
γῆ, ἐξ αὐτῆς ἐξελεύσεται ἄρτος, ὑποκάτω αὐτῆς ἐστράφη ὡσεὶ πῦρ.
LXX
As for the earth, out of it cometh bread; And underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.
ASV
אֶ֗רֶץ מִמֶּ֥/נָּה יֵֽצֵא לָ֑חֶם וְ֝/תַחְתֶּ֗י/הָ נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ כְּמוֹ אֵֽשׁ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
הָפַ֣ךְ
hpk
verb · 94×
ו
v
noun · 505×
כְּמוֹ
kmv
preposition · 142×
לֶ֣חֶם
lchm
noun · 297×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Gen 1:11 — And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
- Isa 28:25 — When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?
- Ps 104:14 — He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;