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Iron is taken from dust,
and he pours out copper from ore.
He puts an end to darkness,
and he searches out the farthest limits
for the ore in gloom and deep shadow.
He breaks open a mine shaft away from where people dwell;[a]
those who are forgotten by travelers,[b]
they dangle, they sway far away from human beings.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 28:4 Literally “from with dwelling”
  2. Job 28:4 Literally “by feet”