Job 28:19

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 28:19

BSB
Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it, nor can it be valued in pure gold.
AKJV
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
CPDV
The topaz of Ethiopia will not be equal to it, nor will it be compared to the purest dyes.
ERV
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
NHEB
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
SMT
The topaz of Cush shall not compare with it; with pure gold it shall not be weighed.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 28:19

ThetopazH6357Noun FeminineofEthiopiaH3568shallnotequalH6186VerbitneithershallitbevaluedH5541VerbwithpureH2889AdjectivegoldH3800Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 28:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 28:19
Summary
Even exotic gems pale before insight.
Place
Ethiopia
Event
Wisdom exceeds topaz value
Estimated Time Period
c. 1800 BC
Category
Wisdom