Job 28:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal; the price of wisdom is above pearls.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: For the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal; for the possession of Wisdom is even above rubies or pearls.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Coral and jasper shouldn’t be mentioned; the price of wisdom is more than rubies.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ The exalted and the eminent will not be remembered in comparison with it. Yet wisdom is drawn out of concealment.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ High and eminent things shall not be mentioned in comparison of it: but wisdom is drawn out of secret places.

Job 28:18 Cross References

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and abundance of costly stones, but the lips informed by knowledge are a precious jewel.

Proverbs 3:13

Happy are those who find wisdom and those who get understanding,

Proverbs 3:15

She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her.

Proverbs 31:10

A woman of strength who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.

Proverbs 8:11

for wisdom is better than jewels, and all that you may desire cannot compare with her.

Lamentations 4:7

Her princes were purer than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were more ruddy than coral, their form cut like sapphire.

Ezekiel 27:16

Edom did business with you because of your abundant goods; they exchanged for your wares turquoise, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies.

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls before swine, or they will trample them under foot and turn and maul you.

1 Timothy 2:9

also that the women should dress themselves in moderate clothing with reverence and self-control, not with their hair braided or with gold, pearls, or expensive clothes,

Revelation 17:4

The woman was clothed in purple and scarlet and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her prostitution,

Revelation 18:12

cargo of gold, silver, jewels and pearls, fine linen, purple, silk and scarlet, all kinds of scented wood, all articles of ivory, all articles of costly wood, bronze, iron, and marble,

Revelation 21:21

And the twelve gates are twelve pearls, each of the gates is a single pearl, and the street of the city is pure gold, transparent as glass.