Verse List for JOB 28:18

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Iyyov (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) It’s not even worth mentioning coral and jasper. ⇔ ≈ Yes, wisdom is way more expensive than pearls.

OET-LV Corals and_crystal not it _is _remembered and_Meshek wisdom is_more_than _corals.

ULT Coral and jasper are not mentioned; ⇔  indeed, the price of wisdom, is more than rubies.

UST Wisdom is worth more than coral or jasper. ⇔  The price of wisdom is higher than the price of rubies.

BSB & MSB Coral and quartz are unworthy of mention; ⇔  the price of wisdom [is] beyond rubies.

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB No mention will be made of coral or of crystal. ⇔  Yes, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

NET Of coral and jasper no mention will be made; ⇔ the price of wisdom is more than pearls.

LSV Corals and pearl are not remembered,
The acquisition of wisdom [is] above rubies.

FBV Coral and crystal are not worth mentioning; the price of wisdom is far above rubies.[fn]

T4T Wisdom is worth more than coral or crystal/pure quartz; ⇔  the price of wisdom is higher/more than the price of pearls.

LEB • Black corals and crystal will not be mentioned,
• and wisdom’s price is more than red corals.

BBE There is no need to say anything about coral or crystal; and the value of wisdom is greater than that of pearls.

Moff coral and crystal are not to be mentioned; ⇔  wisdom is more precious even than rubies;

JPS No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal; yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

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

DRA High and eminent things shall not be mentioned in comparison of it: but wisdom is drawn out of secret places.

YLT Corals and pearl are not remembered, The acquisition of wisdom [is] above rubies.

Drby Corals and crystal are no more remembered; yea, the acquisition of wisdom is above rubies.

RV No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

SLT High things, and crystal, shall not be remembered: and the drawing out of wisdom above pearls.

Wbstr No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.

KJB-1769 No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.[fn]

KJB-1611 No mention shalbe made of [fn]Corall, or of Pearles: for the price of wisedome is aboue Rubies.
(No mention shall be made of Coral, or of Pearles: for the price of wisdom is above Rubies.)

Bshps No mention shalbe made of Corall nor of the Gabis: for wisdome is more precious then pearles.
(No mention shall be made of Coral nor of the Gabis: for wisdom is more precious then pearls.)

Gnva No mention shall be made of coral, nor of the gabish: for wisedome is more precious then pearles.
(No mention shall be made of coral, nor of the gabish: for wisdom is more precious then pearls.)

Cvdl There is nothinge so worthy, or so excellet, as once to be named vnto her: for parfecte wy?dome goeth farre beyonde the all.
(There is nothing so worthy, or so excellet, as once to be named unto her: for parfecte wisdom goeth/goes far beyond the all.)

Wycl and hiye and fer apperynge vessels of gold schulen not be chaungid for wisdom, nether schulen be had in mynde in comparisoun therof. Forsothe wisdom is drawun of pryuy thingis;
(and high and far appearing vessels of gold should not be changed for wisdom, neither should be had in mind in comparison thereof. For_certain/Truly wisdom is drawn of privy/private things;)

Luth Ramoth und Gabis achtet man nicht. Die Weisheit ist höher zu wägen denn Perlen.
(Ramoth and Gabis pay_attention man not. The wise_(people) is higher to/for weigh/ponder because/than pearls.)

ClVg Excelsa et eminentia non memorabuntur comparatione ejus: trahitur autem sapientia de occultis.[fn]
(Excelsa and eminentia not/no memorabuntur comparison his/her: is_drawn/pulled however wisdom from/about hidden.)

UHB רָאמ֣וֹת וְ֭⁠גָבִישׁ לֹ֣א יִזָּכֵ֑ר וּ⁠מֶ֥שֶׁךְ חָ֝כְמָ֗ה מִ⁠פְּנִינִֽים׃ ‡

BrLXX Μετέωρα καὶ γαβὶς οὐ μνησθήσεται, καὶ ἕλκυσον σοφίαν ὑπὲρ τὰ ἐσώτατα.

BrTr Coral and fine pearl shall not be mentioned: but do thou esteem wisdom above the most precious things.