Job 28:14

Where Can Wisdom Be Found?

13No man can know its value, nor is it found in the land of the living. 14The ocean depths say, ‘It is not in me,’ while the sea declares, ‘It is not with me.’ 15It cannot be bought with gold, nor can its price be weighed out in silver.

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Berean Standard Bible
The ocean depths say, ‘It is not in me,’ while the sea declares, ‘It is not with me.’
American Standard Version (1901)
The deep saith, It is not in me; And the sea saith, It is not with me.
Bible in Basic English
The deep waters say, It is not in me: and the sea says, It is not with me.
Free Bible Version
The deep waters say, ‘It's not here,’ and the sea says, ‘It's not here either.’
King James (Authorized) Version
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Translation for Translators
It is as though water that is deep inside the earth and water that is in the seas say [PRS], ‘Wisdom is not here!’
Unlocked Literal Bible
The deep waters under the earth say, 'It is not in me'; the sea says, 'It is not with me.'
Noah Webster Bible
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
World English Bible
The deep says, ‘It isn’t in me.’ The sea says, ‘It isn’t with me.’
Young's Literal Translation
The deep hath said, 'It [is] not in me,' And the sea hath said, 'It is not with me.'