Job 28:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Gold is not given for it, Nor is silver weighed -- its price.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:16 : 16 To get wisdom -- how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!
  • Prov 3:13-15 : 13 O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding. 14 For better `is' her merchandise Than the merchandise of silver, And than gold -- her increase. 15 Precious she `is' above rubies, And all thy pleasures are not comparable to her.
  • Prov 8:10-11 : 10 Receive my instruction, and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold. 11 For better `is' wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.
  • Prov 8:19 : 19 Better `is' my fruit than gold, even fine gold, And mine increase than choice silver.
  • Job 28:18 : 18 Corals and pearl are not remembered, The acquisition of wisdom `is' above rubies.
  • Prov 8:17 : 17 I love those loving me, And those seeking me earnestly do find me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 28:16-20
    5 verses
    90%

    16It is not valued with pure gold of Ophir, With precious onyx and sapphire,

    17Not equal it do gold and crystal, Nor `is' its exchange a vessel of fine gold.

    18Corals and pearl are not remembered, The acquisition of wisdom `is' above rubies.

    19Not equal it doth the topaz of Cush, With pure gold it is not valued.

    20And the wisdom -- whence doth it come? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

  • Job 28:12-14
    3 verses
    85%

    12And the wisdom -- whence is it found? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

    13Man hath not known its arrangement, Nor is it found in the land of the living.

    14The deep hath said, `It `is' not in me,' And the sea hath said, `It is not with me.'

  • Prov 3:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14For better `is' her merchandise Than the merchandise of silver, And than gold -- her increase.

    15Precious she `is' above rubies, And all thy pleasures are not comparable to her.

  • Job 28:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6A place of the sapphire `are' its stones, And it hath dust of gold.

    7A path -- not known it hath a ravenous fowl, Nor scorched it hath an eye of the kite,

  • Job 28:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1Surely there is for silver a source, And a place for the gold they refine;

    2Iron from the dust is taken, And `from' the firm stone brass.

  • Job 36:18-19
    2 verses
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    18Lest He move thee with a stroke, And the abundance of an atonement turn thee not aside.

    19Doth He value thy riches? He hath gold, and all the forces of power.

  • Prov 8:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10Receive my instruction, and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold.

    11For better `is' wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.

  • 10Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied `with' silver, nor he who is in love with stores `with' increase. Even this `is' vanity.

  • 71%

    14`Bad, bad,' saith the buyer, And going his way then he boasteth himself.

    15Substance, gold, and a multitude of rubies, Yea, a precious vessel, `are' lips of knowledge.

  • 16To get wisdom -- how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!

  • 24So as to set on the dust a defence, And on a rock of the valleys a covering.

  • 15Or with princes -- they have gold, They are filling their houses `with' silver.

  • 4If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her,

  • 9Spread-out silver from Tarshish is brought, And gold from Uphaz, Work of an artizan, and of the hands of a refiner, Blue and purple `is' their clothing, Work of the skilful -- all of them.

  • 19Their silver into out-places they cast, And their gold impurity becometh. Their silver and their gold is not able to deliver them, In a day of the wrath of Jehovah, Their soul they do not satisfy, And their bowels they do not fill, For the stumbling-block of their iniquity it hath been.

  • 16Why `is' this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

  • 15A crooked thing `one' is not able to make straight, and a lacking thing is not able to be numbered.

  • Ps 49:7-8
    2 verses
    69%

    7A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement.

    8And precious `is' the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased -- to the age.

  • 19Better `is' my fruit than gold, even fine gold, And mine increase than choice silver.

  • 35He accepteth not the appearance of any atonement, Yea, he doth not consent, Though thou dost multiply bribes!

  • 6-- They are pouring out gold from a bag, And silver on the beam they weigh, They hire a refiner, and he maketh it a god, They fall down, yea, they bow themselves.

  • 4By thy wisdom and by thine understanding Thou hast made for thee wealth, And makest gold and silver in thy treasuries.

  • 1A name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold -- good grace.

  • 4Take away dross from silver, And a vessel for the refiner goeth forth,

  • 4Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not.

  • 10A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies `is' her price.

  • 24And king David saith to Ornan, `Nay, for I surely buy for full silver; for I do not lift up that which is thine to Jehovah, so as to offer a burnt-offering without cost.'

  • 29He is not rich, nor doth his wealth rise, Nor doth he stretch out on earth their continuance.

  • 12and the gold of that land `is' good, there `is' the bdolach and the shoham stone;

  • Job 11:8-9
    2 verses
    67%

    8Heights of the heavens! -- what dost thou? Deeper than Sheol! -- what knowest thou?

    9Longer than earth `is' its measure, And broader than the sea.

  • 18And Solomon maketh all these vessels in great abundance, that the weight of the brass hath not been searched out.

  • 12I make man more rare than fine gold, And a common man than pure gold of Ophir.

  • 15The idols of the nations `are' silver and gold, Work of the hands of man.

  • 24For riches `are' not to the age, Nor a crown to generation and generation.

  • 15And by chief things -- of the ancient mountains, And by precious things -- of the age-during heights,

  • 14even gold by weight, for `things of' gold, for all instruments of service and service; for all instruments of silver by weight, for all instruments of service and service;