Job 28:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it, nor can it be valued in pure gold.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Job 28:19 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it, nor can it be valued in pure gold.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Not equal it doth the topaz of Cush, With pure gold it is not valued.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 28:19 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 28:17And mount on it a setting of gemstones, four rows of stones: In the first row there shall be a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald;
- Exodus 39:10And they mounted on it four rows of gemstones: The first row had a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald;
- Proverbs 3:13Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,
- Proverbs 8:19My fruit is better than gold, pure gold, and my harvest surpasses choice silver.
- Proverbs 20:15There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.
- Ezekiel 28:13You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every kind of precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald. Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold, prepared on the day of your creation.
- Revelation 21:20the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.
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