Job 28:3

King James Version (KJV)

He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.

In context

1 Surely 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 out of the stone.

3 He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.

4 The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.

5 As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

KJV King James Version: He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
WEB World English Bible: Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Man puts an end to the darkness; he probes the farthest recesses for ore in deepest darkness.
ASV American Standard Version: Man setteth an end to darkness, And searcheth out, to the furthest bound, The stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: An end hath he set to darkness, And to all perfection he is searching, A stone of darkness and death-shade.
DBY Darby Translation: [Man] putteth an end to the darkness, and exploreth to the utmost limit, the stones of darkness and of the shadow of death.
WBS Webster Bible: He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shades of death.