Job 28:19-21

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

¹⁹The chrysolite of Ethiopia^[a] cannot compare with it,
nor can it be valued in pure gold.

²⁰‘Where then does wisdom come from?
And where is the place of understanding?
²¹It is hidden from the eyes of all living,
and concealed from the birds of the air.

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Job 28:19 Or Nubia; Heb Cush

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA)

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