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Job 28:2

Job 28:2
Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Iron is taken out of the earth,.... Very easily, and in great plenty, and is more common, being in most countries, is…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Iron - As has been remarked above, iron was early known, yet probably its common use indicates a more advanced state of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 28:1-11

Here Job shows, 1. What a great way the wit of man may go in diving into the depths of nature and seizing the riches of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

brass is molten out of the stone lit. they(men) melt the stone into brass, i.e. copper. Men know how to possess…

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