8. Proud beasts have never walked on it;no lion has ever prowled over it.
9. The miner strikes the flintand transforms the mountains at their foundations.
10. He cuts out channels in the rocks,and his eyes spot every treasure.
11. He dams up the streams from flowing so that he may bring to light what is hidden.
12. But where can wisdom be found,and where is understanding located?
13. No man can know its value, since it cannot be found in the land of the living.