Bible in Basic English
"Truly there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is washed out."
— Job 28:1, Bible in Basic English
“Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.”
Truly there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is washed out.
Iron is taken out of the earth, and stone is changed into brass by the fire.
Man puts an end to the dark, searching out to the farthest limit the stones of the deep places of the dark.
He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.