 | William Goode - 1842 - 822 pages
...GREGORY (fi. a. 590.) We close our list with the celebrated Gregory. Commenting on Job xxviii. 1. " There is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it," he says, — " By silver eloquence, by gold celebrity of life or wisdom, is usually designated. And... | |
 | William Graeme Rhind - 1844 - 456 pages
...the stones of it, the place of sapphires, and it hath the dust of gold ;" and in the first verse, " Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place...the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone." In these few verses, what an amazing quantity of information is given to us ! and, considering the... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1844 - 662 pages
...the long straw standing in its place, having " the ears cut off," and carried away.* CHAP. XXVIII. Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fiue it. — Verse 1. Some commentators believe that this chapter refers to mining ; others, to navigation... | |
 | 1844 - 636 pages
...because of that ; God says, There shall be multitudes : multitudes in the valley of decision ; but surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for the gold, where they find it : God has got a fining pot for the silver, and a furnace for the gold,... | |
 | 1845 - 702 pages
...XXVIII. 1 Títere is a knowledge of natural things. 13 But wisdom is an excellent gift of God. CJURELY there is a vein for the silver, and "* a place for gold where they fine it. 2 Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten oui of the stone. 3 He setteth an end to darkness,... | |
 | 1845 - 1164 pages
...natural Mags. SURELY there is a 1 vein for the silver, and a place for gold fffcrf they fine it. 2 Iron is taken out of the - earth, and brass is molten out of the stone. 3 lie setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection : Mi« stones of darkness, and the... | |
 | 1846 - 844 pages
...knoweth the way that I take : when He hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. JOB xxviii. 1. — Surely there is a vein for the silver : and a place for the gold where they fine it. JOB xxx. 30. — My skin is black upon me : and my bones are burned with... | |
 | 1878 - 496 pages
...their turn will doubtless, in a great majority of cases, give place to sincere and hearty conviction. " Surely there is a vein for the silver and a place...of the earth and brass is molten out of the stone," (Job xxviii. 1, 2,) and it will be my endeavour to remind you that Holy Scripture is capable of a manifold... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1847 - 386 pages
...period the ordinary WASHING GOLD ORE. mode of obtaining metals. " Surely there is a vein [mine, marg.~\ for the silver ; and a place for gold where they fine...the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone."* * Jobxxviii. 1,3. We find in the pictures at Beni Hassan and Thebes, some of these processes. Workmen... | |
 | William Smith, Charles Anthon - 1847 - 1146 pages
...there are no satisfactory means of judging. In the twenty-eighth chapter of the book of Job we read, " Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place...fine it. Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass (copper) is molten out of the stone." This passage, taken as a whole, and supported as it is by various... | |
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Surely there is a vein for the silver, And a place for gold where they fine it. Iron is taken out of the earth, And brass is molten out of the stone. 
