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A Poem About Wisdom[a]

28 Yes, there is a mine for silver
and a place where gold is refined.
Iron is taken from the ground,
and copper is smelted out of stone.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 28:1 It is uncertain whether the speaker of this poem is Job or the author of the book. It seems likely that it is an intermission inserted by the author to mark the end of the three rounds of speeches.