Verse Comparison: Job 28:9
American Standard Version
He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.
Amplified® Bible
Man puts forth his hand upon the flinty rock; he overturns the mountains by the roots.
Contemporary English Version
With their own hands they remove sharp rocks and uproot mountains.
Darby English Version
[Man] putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.
Good News Bible
Miners dig the hardest rocks, Dig mountains away at their base.
King James Version
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
New American Standard Bible
"He puts his hand on the flint; He overturns the mountains at the base.
New International Version
Man's hand assaults the flinty rock
and lays bare the roots of the mountains.
New King James Version
He puts his hand on the flint;
He overturns the mountains at the roots.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"He puts his hand on the flint; He overturns the mountains at the base.
Revised Standard Version
"Man puts his hand to the flinty rock, and overturns mountains by the roots.
Young's Literal Translation
Against the flint he sent forth his hand, He overturned from the root mountains.