Devine Scripture

Job 28:15

Job chapter 28 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.

Context

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

v.15This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 8:17

    I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me.

  • Proverbs 8:10

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

  • Proverbs 8:19

    My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.

  • Proverbs 3:13

    Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding.

  • Proverbs 16:16

    How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.

  • Job 28:18

    No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.