Job 28:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.”
Job 28:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 28:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 28:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The topaz of Ethiopia will not equal it. It won’t be valued with pure gold.”
Job 28:19 — World English Bible
Job 28:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold. ”
Job 28:19 — American Standard Version
Job 28:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Not equal it doth the topaz of Cush, With pure gold it is not valued.”
Job 28:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 28:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be compared to it, neither shall it be set in the balance with pure gold. ”
Job 28:19 — Darby Translation
Job 28:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The Topaz of Ethiopia shall not be equall vnto it, neither shall it be valued with the wedge of pure gold.”
Job 28:19 — Geneva Bible
Job 28:19 in Context — Job 28
17 The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
18 No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
19 The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
What Does Job 28:19 Mean?
Job 28:19 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 28. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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