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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 28:3

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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"Man makes an end of darkness," by exploring the darkest depths (with torches). all perfection--rather, carries out his search to the utmost perfection; most thoroughly searches the stones of darkness and of the shadow of death (thickest gloom); that is, the stones, whatever they be, embedded in the darkest bowels of the earth [UMBREIT] (Job 26:10).
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