Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version No mortal comprehends its worth; it cannot be found in the land of the living. New Living Translation No one knows where to find it, for it is not found among the living. English Standard Version Man does not know its worth, and it is not found in the land of the living. Berean Standard Bible No man can know its value, nor is it found in the land of the living. King James Bible Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. New King James Version Man does not know its value, Nor is it found in the land of the living. New American Standard Bible “Mankind does not know its value, Nor is it found in the land of the living. NASB 1995 “Man does not know its value, Nor is it found in the land of the living. NASB 1977 “Man does not know its value, Nor is it found in the land of the living. Legacy Standard Bible Man does not know its worth, And it is not found in the land of the living. Amplified Bible “Man does not know the value of it; Nor is it found in the land of the living. Christian Standard Bible No one can know its value, since it cannot be found in the land of the living. Holman Christian Standard Bible No man can know its value, since it cannot be found in the land of the living. American Standard Version Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living. Aramaic Bible in Plain English No man knows her treasury, and it is not found except in the place of life Brenton Septuagint Translation A mortal has not known its way, neither indeed has it been discovered among men. Contemporary English Version No human knows the way. Douay-Rheims Bible Man knoweth not the price thereof, neither is it found in the land of them that live in delights. English Revised Version Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. GOD'S WORD® Translation No mortal knows where it is. It cannot be found in this world of the living. Good News Translation Wisdom is not to be found among mortals; No one knows its true value. International Standard Version Mankind doesn't appreciate their value; and you won't find it anywhere on earth. JPS Tanakh 1917 Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living. Literal Standard Version Man has not known its arrangement, | Nor is it found in the land of the living. Majority Standard Bible No man can know its value, nor is it found in the land of the living. New American Bible Mortals do not know her path, nor is she to be found in the land of the living. NET Bible Mankind does not know its place; it cannot be found in the land of the living. New Revised Standard Version Mortals do not know the way to it, and it is not found in the land of the living. New Heart English Bible Man doesn't know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living. Webster's Bible Translation Man knoweth not the price of it; neither is it found in the land of the living. World English Bible Man doesn’t know its price, and it isn’t found in the land of the living. Young's Literal Translation Man hath not known its arrangement, Nor is it found in the land of the living. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Where Can Wisdom Be Found?…12But where can wisdom be found, and where does understanding dwell? 13No man can know its value, nor is it found in the land of the living. 14The ocean depths say, ‘It is not in me,’ while the sea declares, ‘It is not with me.’… Cross References Matthew 13:44 The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field. Job 28:14 The ocean depths say, 'It is not in me,' while the sea declares, 'It is not with me.' Psalm 27:13 Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Jeremiah 11:19 For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: "Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more." Ezekiel 32:24 Elam is there with all her multitudes around her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword--those who went down uncircumcised to the earth below, who once spread their terror in the land of the living. They bear their disgrace with those who descend to the Pit. Treasury of Scripture Man knows not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. knoweth Job 28:15-19 It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof… Psalm 19:10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Psalm 119:72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. in the land Job 28:21,22 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air… Psalm 52:5 God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah. Isaiah 38:11 I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world. Jump to Previous Arrangement Comprehend Found Price Thereof Value Way WorthJump to Next Arrangement Comprehend Found Price Thereof Value Way WorthJob 28 1. There is a knowledge of natural things12. But wisdom is an excellent gift of God Verse 13. - Man knoweth not the price thereof. The real value of wisdom cannot be estimated in terms of ordinary human calculation. It transcends figures. Neither is it found in the land of the living. True wisdom, such as Job is speaking of (see the comment on vers. 12-28), does not exist among men. It transcends human faculties, and is among the peculiar possessions of the Most High (ver. 23). Hence the Most High is altogether inscrutable by man" his ways are past finding out." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Noלֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no man אֱנ֣וֹשׁ (’ĕ·nō·wōš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 582: Man, mankind can know יָדַ֣ע (yā·ḏa‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3045: To know its value, עֶרְכָּ֑הּ (‘er·kāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 6187: A pile, equipment, estimate nor וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no is it found תִ֝מָּצֵ֗א (ṯim·mā·ṣê) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present in the land בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land of the living. הַֽחַיִּֽים׃ (ha·ḥay·yîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life Links Job 28:13 NIVJob 28:13 NLT Job 28:13 ESV Job 28:13 NASB Job 28:13 KJV Job 28:13 BibleApps.com Job 28:13 Biblia Paralela Job 28:13 Chinese Bible Job 28:13 French Bible Job 28:13 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 28:13 Man doesn't know its price (Jb) |