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Job 28:5

As for the earth, bout of it comes bread,

but underneath it is turned up as by fire.

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Job 28:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

The earth, from which food comes,

is transformed below as by fire;

Job 28:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread:

And under it is turned up as it were fire.

Job 28:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Food is grown on the earth above,

but down below, the earth is melted as by fire.

Job 28:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

As for the earth, from it comes bread,

But underneath it is turned up as by fire;

Job 28:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

Food grows on top of the earth,

but below ground things are changed as if by fire.

Job 28:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread;

And underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

Job 28:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread, and underneath it is turned up as by fire;

Job 28:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“Above the ground food grows, 

but beneath it the food decays as if ⸤it were burned⸥ by fire. 

Job 28:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Food may come from the earth,

but below the surface the earth is transformed as by fire.

Job 28:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

As for the earth, out of it comes bread;

but underneath it is turned up as by fire.

Job 28:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

As for the earth, from it comes food,

but underneath it, it is turned up as by fire.

Job 28:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Food grows on the surface of the earth.

But far below, the earth is changed as if by fire.

Job 28:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“The earth, from it comes food,

And underneath it is turned up as fire.


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