When they are scorched, they dry up, when it is hot, they vanish from their place.

he who shakes the earth out of its place so that its pillars tremble;

The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

It claps its hands at him in derision and hisses him away from his place.

a place whose stones are sapphires and which contains dust of gold;

He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see,

At this also my heart pounds and leaps from its place.

He returns no more to his house, nor does his place of residence know him any more.

If he is uprooted from his place, then that place will disown him, saying, ‘I have never seen you!’

But as a mountain falls away and crumbles, and as a rock will be removed from its place,

“O earth, do not cover my blood, nor let there be a secret place for my cry.

People who had seen him will not see him again, and the place where he was will recognize him no longer.

“Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is refined.

“But wisdom – where can it be found? Where is the place of understanding?

“But wisdom – where does it come from? Where is the place of understanding?

God understands the way to it, and he alone knows its place.

Have you ever in your life commanded the morning, or made the dawn know its place,

You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place?

‘Surely such is the residence of an evil man; and this is the place of one who has not known God.’”

“In what direction does light reside, and darkness, where is its place,