16It is not set in the balance with gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, and the sapphire.


In Context

13 Man knoweth not the value thereof; and it is not found in the land of the living.

14 The deep saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me.

15 Choice gold cannot be given for it, nor silver be weighed for its price.

16 It is not set in the balance with gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, and the sapphire.

17 Gold and glass cannot be compared to it, nor vessels of fine gold be its exchange.

18 Corals and crystal are no more remembered; yea, the acquisition of wisdom is above rubies.

Job 28:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:16It cannot be bought with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:16It shall not be compared with the dyed colours of India, or with the most precious stone sardonyx, or the sapphire.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, With the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:16It can't be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:16It is not valued with pure gold of Ophir, With precious onyx and sapphire,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.