Job 28:19

Job chapter 28 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.18No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

v.19This passage

v.20Whence then cometh wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

Cross references

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

  • Revelation 21:20

    the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.

  • Exodus 28:17

    And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row;

  • Exodus 39:10

    And they set in it four rows of stones. A row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle was the first row;

  • Ezekiel 28:13

    Thou wast in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was in thee; in the day that thou wast created they were prepared.

  • Proverbs 8:19

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