Job 28:18

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

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.