vein: or, mine
the silver: Genesis 2:11-12, Genesis 23:15, Genesis 24:22; 1 Kings 7:48-50, 1 Kings 10:21; 1 Chronicles 29:2-5
where they fine it: Psalms 12:6; Proverbs 17:3, Proverbs 27:21; Isaiah 48:10; Zechariah 13:9; Malachi 3:2-3; 1 Peter 1:7
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Job 28:1
Job 28:1
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