Thomson(i)
12 But where is wisdom to be found? And where is the place of understanding?
13 A mortal knoweth not the way thereof; nor hath it indeed been found out by men.
14 The abyss said, It is not in me: and the sea said, It is not in me.
15 would not one give for it all he hath got?
16 But silver cannot be weighed as its price; nor can it be purchased with the gold of Sophir; with the precious onyx or the sapphire.
17 Gold and chrystal cannot equal it in value; nor can jewels of gold be a barter for it.
18 Things above need not be mentioned: but prize thou wisdom above all things below.
19 The topaz of Ethiopia cannot equal it in value: nor is it to be rated by pure gold.
20 But where can wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?