Job 28:14
The abyss declares, “It is not in me.” And the sea says, “It is not with me.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
In Context
13Man does not know its price, nor is it found in the land of those who live in sweetness.
15The finest gold will not be paid for it, nor will silver be weighed in exchange for it.
Cross References
Romans 11:33Oh, the depths of the richness of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How incomprehensible are his judgments, and how unsearchable are his ways!
Matthew Henry on Job 28:13-20
The Excellency of Wisdom. ( b. c. 1520.) 14 The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me. 15 It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. 16 It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. 17 The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. 18 No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies. 19 The topaz of Ethiopia… Read the whole commentary →