| Job 28:15 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | "Pure gold cannot be given in exchange for it, Nor can silver be weighed as its price. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | You cannot obtain it with solid gold or buy it for any amount of silver.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. |
| ASV: | It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. |
| BBE: | Gold may not be given for it, or a weight of silver in payment for it. |
| DBY: | Choice gold cannot be given for it, nor silver be weighed for its price. |
| ERV: | It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. |
| JPS: | It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. |
| WBS: | It cannot be obtained for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price of it. |
| WEB: | It can't be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for its price. |
| YLT: | Gold is not given for it, Nor is silver weighed -- its price. |
| Job 28:15 Cross References |
| XREF: | Proverbs 3:13 How blessed is the man who finds wisdom And the man who gains understanding.
Proverbs 3:14 For her profit is better than the profit of silver And her gain better than fine gold.
Proverbs 8:10 "Take my instruction and not silver, And knowledge rather than choicest gold.
Proverbs 8:11 "For wisdom is better than jewels; And all desirable things cannot compare with her.
Proverbs 16:16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 28:15 It cannot be gotten for {k} gold, neither shall silver be weighed [for] the price thereof.
(k) It can neither be bought for gold nor precious stones, but is only the gift of God. |
| MHC: | 28:12-19 Job here speaks of wisdom and understanding, the knowing and enjoying of God and ourselves. Its worth is infinitely more than all the riches in this world. It is a gift of the Holy Ghost which cannot be bought with money. Let that which is most precious in God's account, be so in ours. Job asks after it as one that truly desired to find it, and despaired of finding it any where but in God; any way but by Divine revelation. |
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