Text -- Job 28:16 (NET)

28:16 It cannot be measured out for purchase with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Job 28:16

¹ tn The word actually means “weighed,” that is, lifted up on the scale and weighed, in order to purchase.

² tn The exact identification of these stones is uncertain. Many recent English translations, however, have “onyx” and “sapphires.”