Job 28:17 meaning and explanation

Neither gold nor crystal can compare to it, nor jewels of fine gold be exchanged for it.

Job 28:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Job is speaking in this wisdom poem, comparing the search for wisdom to the miner's relentless digging. Verses 15 through 19 pile up one precious item after another, and each is declared unable to buy wisdom.

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