1"Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine.

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1 Peter 1:7, 1 Peter 1:7, Isaiah 48:10, Malachi 3:2, Malachi 3:3

2Iron is taken out of the earth, and copper is smelted out of the ore.

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Deuteronomy 8:9, Deuteronomy 8:9, Genesis 4:22, Numbers 31:22, Genesis 4:22

3Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

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Ecclesiastes 1:13, Ecclesiastes 1:13, Proverbs 2:4, Job 12:22, Job 10:21

4He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.

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5As for the earth, out of it comes bread; Underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

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Isaiah 28:25, Isaiah 28:29, Isaiah 28:25, Isaiah 28:29, Psalms 104:14

6Sapphires come from its rocks. It has dust of gold.

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Job 28:16, Exodus 24:10, Job 28:16, Exodus 24:10, Isaiah 54:11

7That path no bird of prey knows, neither has the falcon's eye seen it.

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Job 11:6, Job 11:6, Job 38:19, Job 28:21, Job 28:23

8The proud animals have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by there.

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9He puts forth his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.

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Nahum 1:4, Nahum 1:6, Nahum 1:4, Nahum 1:6

10He cuts out channels among the rocks. His eye sees every precious thing.

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Proverbs 14:23, Habakkuk 3:9, Proverbs 24:4, Proverbs 14:23, Habakkuk 3:9

11He binds the streams that they do not trickle. The thing that is hidden he brings forth to light.

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1 Corinthians 4:5, Isaiah 45:2, Isaiah 45:3, 1 Corinthians 4:5, Isaiah 45:2

12"But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

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Job 28:20, James 1:5, Proverbs 2:4, Proverbs 2:6, Job 28:20

13Man doesn't know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living.

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Psalms 119:72, Job 28:21, Job 28:22, Proverbs 8:18, Proverbs 8:19

14The deep says, 'It isn't in me.' The sea says, 'It isn't with me.'

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Romans 11:33, Romans 11:34, Romans 11:33, Romans 11:34

15It can't be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for its price.

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Proverbs 16:16, Proverbs 16:16, Proverbs 8:10, Proverbs 8:11, Proverbs 3:13

16It can't be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

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Isaiah 13:12, Ezekiel 28:13, Psalms 45:9, Isaiah 13:12, Ezekiel 28:13

17Gold and glass can't equal it, neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.

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Revelation 22:1, Revelation 22:1, Revelation 21:11, Proverbs 16:16, Ezekiel 1:22

18No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal. Yes, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

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Proverbs 3:15, Proverbs 3:15, Ezekiel 27:16, Proverbs 31:10, Lamentations 4:7

19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

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Exodus 39:10, Ezekiel 28:13, Proverbs 8:19, Exodus 28:17, Exodus 39:10

20Whence then comes wisdom? Where is the place of understanding?

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James 1:5, Job 28:12, James 1:5, Job 28:12, Job 28:28

21Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky.

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Psalms 49:3, Psalms 49:4, 1 Corinthians 2:7, 1 Corinthians 2:10, Matthew 11:25

22Destruction and Death say, 'We have heard a rumor of it with our ears.'

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Job 26:6, Psalms 83:10, Psalms 83:12, Job 26:6, Psalms 83:10

23"God understands its way, and he knows its place.

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Proverbs 8:22, Proverbs 8:31, Proverbs 8:22, Proverbs 8:31, 1 Corinthians 1:30

24For he looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under the whole sky.

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Proverbs 15:3, Proverbs 15:3, Zechariah 4:10, Zechariah 4:10, 2 Chronicles 16:9

25He establishes the force of the wind. Yes, he measures out the waters by measure.

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Psalms 135:7, Psalms 135:7, Isaiah 40:12, Isaiah 40:12, Job 12:15

26When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder;

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Job 38:25, Job 38:25, Job 37:3, Job 37:3, Zechariah 10:1

27then he saw it, and declared it. He established it, yes, and searched it out.

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Psalms 19:1, Psalms 19:1, Proverbs 8:22, Proverbs 8:29, Proverbs 8:22

28To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

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Psalms 111:10, Psalms 111:10, Proverbs 1:7, Proverbs 1:7, Proverbs 9:10