American Standard Version (ASV):
Whence then cometh wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?
King James Version (KJV):
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where [is] the place of understanding?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Whence then cometh wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?
King James Version (KJV):
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where [is] the place of understanding?
American Standard Version (ASV):
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
King James Version (KJV):
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
American Standard Version (ASV):
No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.
King James Version (KJV):
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom [is] above rubies.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Gold and glass cannot equal it, Neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
King James Version (KJV):
The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it [shall not be for] jewels of fine gold.
American Standard Version (ASV):
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, With the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
King James Version (KJV):
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
American Standard Version (ASV):
It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
King James Version (KJV):
It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed [for] the price thereof.
American Standard Version (ASV):
The deep saith, It is not in me; And the sea saith, It is not with me.
King James Version (KJV):
The depth saith, It [is] not in me: and the sea saith, [It is] not with me.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living.
King James Version (KJV):
Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?
King James Version (KJV):
But where shall wisdom be found? and where [is] the place of understanding?
American Standard Version (ASV):
He bindeth the streams that they trickle not; And the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
King James Version (KJV):
He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and [the thing that is] hid bringeth he forth to light.