13 Man knoweth not [a]the price thereof: for it is not found in the land of the living.

14 The depth saith, It is not in me: the Sea also saith, It is not with me.

15 [b]Gold shall not be given for it, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 28:13 It is too high a thing for man to attain unto in this world.
  2. Job 28:15 It can neither be bought for gold nor precious stones, but is only the gift of God.

13 No mortal comprehends its worth;(A)
    it cannot be found in the land of the living.(B)
14 The deep(C) says, “It is not in me”;
    the sea(D) says, “It is not with me.”
15 It cannot be bought with the finest gold,
    nor can its price be weighed out in silver.(E)

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