Lux Domini
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

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Interpretation

Job here speaks of wisdom and understanding, the knowing and enjoying of God and ourselves. Its worth is infinitely more than all the riches in this world.

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This thought runs through Job 28:18-19.

Job 28:18 Job 28:19

Glossary

Ethiopia Place
Country of burnt faces; the Greek word by which the Hebrew Cush is rendered. Modern identification: Meroe.