5. As for the earth, from it comes bread,But underneath it is turned up as by fire;
6. Its stones are the source of sapphires,And it contains gold dust.
7. That path no bird knows,Nor has the falcon’s eye seen it.
8. The proud lions have not trodden it,Nor has the fierce lion passed over it.
9. He puts his hand on the flint;He overturns the mountains at the roots.
10. He cuts out channels in the rocks,And his eye sees every precious thing.
11. He dams up the streams from trickling;What is hidden he brings forth to light.
12. “But where can wisdom be found?And where is the place of understanding?