19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be compared to it, neither shall it be set in the balance with pure gold.


In Context

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.

19 The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be compared to it, neither shall it be set in the balance with pure gold.

20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

21 For it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and concealed from the fowl of the heavens.

Job 28:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:19The topaz of Cush cannot compare with it; it cannot be bought with pure gold.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be equal to it, neither shall it be compared to the cleanest dyeing.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:19The topaz of Cush shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:19Not equal it doth the topaz of Cush, With pure gold it is not valued.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.