Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version It cannot be bought with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or lapis lazuli. New Living Translation It’s worth more than all the gold of Ophir, greater than precious onyx or lapis lazuli. English Standard Version It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire. Berean Standard Bible It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire. King James Bible It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. New King James Version It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, In precious onyx or sapphire. New American Standard Bible “It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, In precious onyx, or sapphire. NASB 1995 “It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, In precious onyx, or sapphire. NASB 1977 “It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, In precious onyx, or sapphire. Legacy Standard Bible It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, In precious onyx or sapphire. Amplified Bible “It cannot be valued in [terms of] the gold of Ophir, In the precious onyx or beryl, or the sapphire. Christian Standard Bible Wisdom cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or lapis lazuli. Holman Christian Standard Bible Wisdom cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire. American Standard Version It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, With the precious onyx, or the sapphire. Aramaic Bible in Plain English It is not exchanged in gold of Ophir, or in beryl, or in sapphire Brenton Septuagint Translation Neither shall it be compared with gold of Sophir, with the precious onyx and sapphire. Contemporary English Version or precious stones. Douay-Rheims Bible It shall not be compared with the dyed colours of India, or with the most precious stone sardonyx, or the sapphire. English Revised Version It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. GOD'S WORD® Translation It can't be bought with the gold from Ophir or with precious onyx or sapphire. Good News Translation The finest gold and jewels Cannot equal its value. International Standard Version It cannot be compared to gold from Ophir, with precious onyx, or with sapphire. JPS Tanakh 1917 It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, With the precious onyx, or the sapphire. Literal Standard Version It is not valued with pure gold of Ophir, | With precious onyx and sapphire, Majority Standard Bible It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire. New American Bible She cannot be bought with gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or lapis lazuli, NET Bible It cannot be measured out for purchase with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires. New Revised Standard Version It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire. New Heart English Bible It can't be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. Webster's Bible Translation It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. World English Bible It can’t be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. Young's Literal Translation It is not valued with pure gold of Ophir, With precious onyx and sapphire, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Where Can Wisdom Be Found?…15It cannot be bought with gold, nor can its price be weighed out in silver. 16It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire. 17Neither gold nor crystal can compare to it, nor jewels of fine gold be exchanged for it.… Cross References Job 28:15 It cannot be bought with gold, nor can its price be weighed out in silver. Job 28:17 Neither gold nor crystal can compare to it, nor jewels of fine gold be exchanged for it. Song of Solomon 5:14 His arms are rods of gold set with beryl. His body is an ivory panel bedecked with sapphires. Isaiah 13:12 I will make man scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than the gold of Ophir. Isaiah 54:11 "O afflicted city, lashed by storms, without solace, surely I will set your stones in antimony and lay your foundations with sapphires. Lamentations 4:7 Her dignitaries were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were more ruddy than rubies, their appearance like sapphires. Treasury of Scripture It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. the gold 1 Chronicles 29:4 Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses withal: Psalm 45:9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir. Isaiah 13:12 I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir. onyx Exodus 28:20 And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings. Ezekiel 28:13 Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, 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 prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created. Jump to Previous Balance Bought Gold Great Onyx Ophir Precious Price Pure Sapphire Sapphires ValuedJump to Next Balance Bought Gold Great Onyx Ophir Precious Price Pure Sapphire Sapphires ValuedJob 28 1. There is a knowledge of natural things12. But wisdom is an excellent gift of God Verse 16. - It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir. The locality of Ophir has been much contested, but, on the whole, the weight of evidence would seem to be in favour of Arabia, on the south-east coast (see the article on "Ophir" in Smith's 'Dict. of the Bible,' which exhausts all that can be said on the subject). The high estimation in which "gold of Ophir" was held appears not only in this passage, but also in Job 22:24; Psalm 45:9: and Isaiah 13:12. It is to be accounted for by the imperfection of all the anciently known processes of refining, which left the best refined gold inferior to the natural product of the Ophir mines or washings. With the precious onyx, or the sapphire. (On the latter of these two stones, see the comment upon ver. 6.) The "onyx" is probably the stone now known as the "sardonyx," which was highly prized by the ancients. It had a place in the breastplate of the high priest (Exodus 28:20), and is mentioned among the treasures of the King of Tyre (Ezekiel 28:13). The sardonyx presents layers variously coloured, as blue, black, white, and vermilion. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew It cannotלֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no be valued תְ֭סֻלֶּה (ṯə·sul·leh) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5541: To make light of, toss aside in the gold בְּכֶ֣תֶם (bə·ḵe·ṯem) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3800: Something carved out, ore, gold of Ophir, אוֹפִ֑יר (’ō·w·p̄îr) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 211: Ophir -- a son of Joktan, also his descendants, also a region from which gold comes in precious יָקָ֣ר (yā·qār) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 3368: Precious, rare, splendid, weighty onyx בְּשֹׁ֖הַם (bə·šō·ham) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7718: (a gem) perhaps an onyx or sapphire. וְסַפִּֽיר׃ (wə·sap·pîr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5601: A gem, the sapphire Links Job 28:16 NIVJob 28:16 NLT Job 28:16 ESV Job 28:16 NASB Job 28:16 KJV Job 28:16 BibleApps.com Job 28:16 Biblia Paralela Job 28:16 Chinese Bible Job 28:16 French Bible Job 28:16 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 28:16 It can't be valued with the gold (Jb) |
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