The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
JOB 28:18 No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the
price of wisdom is above rubies.
JOB 28:19 The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be
valued with pure gold.
JOB 28:20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of
understanding?
JOB 28:21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close
from the fowls of the air.
JOB 28:22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof
with our ears.
King James Bible |