Job 28:19 meaning and explanation

Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it, nor can it be valued in pure gold.

Job 28:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Job 28 is a poem about wisdom set within Job's dialogue, and here the speaker continues listing treasures that cannot buy it. Topaz from Cush, the region south of Egypt often linked with Nubia, was a costly imported stone, and pure gold served as the standard of value.

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