Job 28:13 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Man hath not known its arrangement, Nor is it found in the land of the living.
English ASV
Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living.
English Amplified
Man knows not the price of it; neither is it found in the land of the living.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Man knows not the price of it; neither is it found in the land of the living.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
No man can know its value, nor is it found in the land of the living.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
No one can know its value, since it cannot be found in the land of the living.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Man knoweth not the value thereof; and it is not found in the land of the living.
English EASY 2024
Humans do not understand the value of wisdom. They cannot find it in this world where people live.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
People don't know where wisdom is. It cannot be found by anyone on earth.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Man does not know its worth, and it is not found in the land of the living.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Wisdom is not to be found among mortals; No one knows its true value.
English God's Word - GW 1995
No mortal knows where it is. It cannot be found in this world of the living.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
No man can know its value, since it cannot be found in the land of the living.
English KJV 1611
Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
English LSB
Man does not know its worth, And it is not found in the land of the living.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Man does not know its price, nor is it found in the land of the living.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Man does not know its value, Nor is it found in the land of the living.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Man knows nothing to equal it, nor is it to be had in the land of the living.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Mankind does not know its place; it cannot be found in the land of the living.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
No one knows how much it's worth. It can't be found anywhere in the world.
English NIV
Man does not comprehend its worth; it cannot be found in the land of the living.
English NKJ 1982
Man does not know its value, Nor is it found in the land of the living.
English NLT
No one knows where to find it, for it is not found among the living.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Mortals do not know the way to it, and it is not found in the land of the living.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Man does not know the way to it, and it is not found in the land of the living.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
They not only don't know how to get it, but, in fact, it is not to be found among the living.
English Tyndale 1537
Verily no man can tell how worthy a thing she is, neither is she found in the land of the living.