Job 28:19

topasie of Ethiope schal not be maad euene worth to wisdom, and moost preciouse diyngis schulen not be set togidere in prijs, `ether comparisound, therto.

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In The King James Version

The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

In Context

18and hiye and fer apperynge vessels of gold schulen not be chaungid for wisdom, nether schulen be had in mynde in comparisoun therof. Forsothe wisdom is drawun of pryuy thingis;

20Therfor wherof cometh wisdom, and which is the place of vndurstondyng?

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Cross References

Exodus 28:17And thou schalt sette ther ynne foure ordris of stoonys; in the firste ordre schal be the stoon sardius, and topazyus, and smaragdus;

Proverbs 3:13Blessid is the man that fyndith wisdom, and which flowith with prudence.

Proverbs 20:15Gold, and the multitude of iemmes, and a preciouse vessel, ben the lippis of kunnyng.

Revelation 21:20the fyuethe, sardony; the sixte, sardius; the seuenthe, crisolitus; the eiytthe, berillus; the nynthe, topacius; the tenthe, crisopassus; the eleuenthe, iacinctus; the tweluethe, ametistus.

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