Job 28:8 | JFB | STEP | 8. lion's whelps-- literally, "the sons of pride," that is, the fiercest beasts. passed-- The Hebrew implies the proud gait of the lion. The miner ventures where not even the fierce lion dares to go in pursuit of his prey.

‏ Job 28:8

8. lion's whelps--literally, "the sons of pride," that is, the fiercest beasts.

passed--The Hebrew implies the proud gait of the lion. The miner ventures where not even the fierce lion dares to go in pursuit of his prey.