Job 28:13 Cross References - CLV

¹³ Mortal man does not know its appraisal, And it is not being found in the land of the living.

¹⁵ Solid gold cannot be given instead of it, And silver cannot be weighed as its price. ¹⁶ It cannot be classed with certified gold of Ophir, Or with precious onyx and sapphire. ¹⁷ Neither gold or glass can be its appraisal, Or articles of glittering gold its exchange. ¹⁸ Coral and crystal, such is not even mentioned; Wisdom is more attractive than rubies. ¹⁹ Peridot of Ethiopia is not its appraisal; With pure certified gold it cannot be classed.

²¹ It has been obscured from the eyes of every living thing, And from the flier of the heavens it has been concealed. ²² Abaddon and death say:With our ears we have heard report of it.

¹⁰ Coveted more than gold, and more than much glittering gold, And sweeter than honey and drips of the combs."

⁵ But El, He shall break you down permanently; He shall rake you up and tear you out from your tent, And He will root you out from the land of the living. {Interlude{ "

⁷² Better to me is the law of Your mouth Than thousands of gold and silver.

¹⁴ For her merchandise is better than merchandise of silver, And her income than fine gold." ¹⁵ She is more precious than rubies, So that all your desires are not equal to her."

¹¹ For wisdom is better than rubies, And all delights are not equal to her."

¹⁸ Riches and glory are with me, Boundless wealth and righteousness." ¹⁹ My fruit is better than fine gold, even more than glittering gold, And my yield is more than choice silver."

¹⁶ To acquire wisdom, how much better than fine gold, And to acquire understanding, more to be chosen than silver!"

²³ Buy the truth, and do not sell it, Wisdom and discipline and understanding."

¹⁶ When I applied my heart to know wisdom, And to see the experience that is appointed on earth (For both by day and night, there is no seeing of sleep for Him with His eyes), ¹⁷ Then I saw in all the work of the One, Elohim, That a man is not able to find out the work that is done under the sun, Forasmuch as a man may toil in seeking it out but shall not find it; And even if a wise man says he knows, he is not able to find it out."

¹¹ Said I:I shall not see the salvation of Yah. Yah is in the land of the living. And I shall not look for the salvation of Israel on the earth, I shall not look on humanity further. When I am with the dwellers of transience I leave off looking."

⁸ From restraint and from judgment is He taken, and on His generation, who shall meditate? For He was severed from the land of the living; because of the transgression of My people was He touched by death."

⁴⁴ Like is the kingdom of the heavens to a treasure hidden in the field, finding which, a man hides it, and, in his joy, is going away, and is selling all, whatever he has, and is buying that field." ⁴⁵ Again, like is the kingdom of the heavens to a man, a merchant, seeking ideal pearls." ⁴⁶ Now, finding one very precious pearl, he comes away, having disposed of all whatever he had, and buys it."