Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Mortal knoweth not the way thereof, neither can it be found in the land of the living;
New American Standard Bible
Nor is it found in the land of the living.
King James Version
Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
Holman Bible
since it cannot be found in the land of the living.
International Standard Version
Mankind doesn't appreciate their value; and you won't find it anywhere on earth.
A Conservative Version
Man does not know the price of it, nor is it found in the land of the living.
American Standard Version
Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living.
Amplified
“Man does not know the value of it;
Nor is it found in the land of the living.
Bible in Basic English
Man has not seen the way to it, and it is not in the land of the living.
Darby Translation
Man knoweth not the value thereof; and it is not found in the land of the living.
Julia Smith Translation
And man knew not its estimation, and it shall not be found in the land of the living.
King James 2000
Man knows not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A human being does not know its proper value, and it is not found in [the] land of the living.
Modern King James verseion
Man does not know the price of it; nor is it found in the land of the living.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Verily, no man can tell how worthy a thing she is, neither is she found in the land of the living.
NET Bible
Mankind does not know its place; it cannot be found in the land of the living.
New Heart English Bible
Man doesn't know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living.
Webster
Man knoweth not the price of it; neither is it found in the land of the living.
World English Bible
Man doesn't know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living.
Youngs Literal Translation
Man hath not known its arrangement, Nor is it found in the land of the living.
Themes
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
Interlinear
Yada`
Matsa'
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 28:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Discourse On Wisdom
12 Yet where can, Wisdom, be found? And where is the place of understanding? 13 Mortal knoweth not the way thereof, neither can it be found in the land of the living; 14 The resounding deep, hath said, It is not in me! And, the sea, hath said, It is not with me!
Cross References
Job 28:15-19
Pure gold cannot be given in its stead, neither can silver he weighed as the value thereof;
Job 28:21-22
Seeing it hath been hid from the eyes of every living thing, and, from the bird of the heavens, hath it been concealed?
Psalm 19:10
More desirable, than gold, yea than much fine gold, Sweeter, also than honey, or than droppings from the comb.
Psalm 52:5
GOD also, will break thee down utterly, He will snatch thee up and tear thee away tentless, And uproot thee, out of the land of the living. Selah.
Psalm 119:72
Better to me, is the law of thy mouth, than thousands of gold and silver.
Proverbs 3:14-15
For better is her merchandise, than the merchandise of silver, yea, than gold, her increase;
Proverbs 8:11
For better is wisdom, than ornaments of coral, and, no delightful things, can equal her.
Proverbs 8:18-19
Riches and honour, are with me, lordly wealth, and righteousness;
Proverbs 16:16
To acquire wisdom, how much better than gold! and, to get hold of understanding, more choice than silver!
Proverbs 23:23
Truth, buy thou, but do not sell, wisdom, and correction, and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 8:16-17
When I gave my heart, to know wisdom, and to consider the business that was done upon the earth, then surely, by day and by night, there was one who suffered not his eyes, to sleep.
Isaiah 38:11
I said - I shall not see Yah, Yah, in the land of the living, I shall discern the son of earth no longer, with the dwellers in the quiet land.
Isaiah 53:8
By constraint and by sentence, was he taken away, And of his age, who considered That he was cut off out of the land of the living, For my peoples transgression, did the stroke fall on him?
Matthew 13:44-46
The kingdom of the heavens is like unto, a treasure hid in the field, which a man, finding, hid, - and, by reason of his joy, withdraweth and selleth whatsoever he hath, and buyeth that field.