Holy Scripture

Job 28:2

A church father on this verse
“He means that if God has established an order in the realities of nature, he did even more with regard to human realities. Indeed, he foresees and takes care of events, and nothing comes from him at random. Or, on the other hand, [he means] that the whole of realities is quite visible but the plans of God are invisibl…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 27:14-28:3

Source: Septuagint

Original

2For iron comes out of the earth, And brass is hewn out like stone.

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In context

1For there is a place for the silver, whence it comes, And a place for the gold, whence it is refined.

— Job 28:2 —

3He has set a bound to darkness, And he searches out every limit: A stone is darkness, and the shadow of death.

4There is a cutting off of the torrent by reason of dust: So they that forget the right way are weakened; they are removed from among men.

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