8. The proud beasts have not trodden it, nor the shachal (lion's cub) passed over it.
9. He [the miner] putteth forth his yad upon the rock; he upturneth the mountains by the shoresh.
10. He cutteth out channels through the tzurot (rocks), and his eye seeth every precious thing.
11. He dams up the streams from flowing, and the thing that is hidden bringeth he forth to ohr.
12. But where shall chochmah be found? And where is the makom binah?
13. Enosh knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the Eretz HaChayyim.