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Job 28:9

The miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base.

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ASV

He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.

KJV

He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בַּֽ֭חַלָּמִישׁBa.cha.la.mishon the flintH2496 →
שָׁלַ֣חsha.Lachhe stretches outH7971 →
יָד֑וֹya.Dohand hisH3027 →
הָפַ֖ךְha.Fakhhe overturnsH2015 →
מִשֹּׁ֣רֶשׁmi.Sho.reshfrom [the] rootH8328 →
הָרִֽים׃ha.RimmountainsH2022 →

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Nahum 1:4–6He rebukes the sea and dries it up; He makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the flower of Lebanon wilts.Job 9:5He moves mountains without their knowledge and overturns them in His anger.

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