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16 It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir,
    in precious onyx or sapphire.[a]
17 Gold and glass cannot equal it,
    nor can it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
18 No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal;
    the price of wisdom is above pearls.

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  1. Job 28:16 Or lapis lazuli

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