Man puts an end to darkness,
And (A)to the farthest limit he searches out
The rock in gloom and deep shadow.
He [a]sinks a shaft away from [b]inhabited areas,
Forgotten by the foot;
They hang and swing, away from people.
[c]From the earth comes food,
And underneath, it is turned over like fire.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 28:4 Lit breaks open
  2. Job 28:4 Lit sojourning
  3. Job 28:5 Lit Earth, from it

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