OLD TESTAMENT

Job 28:15

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It can’t be gotten for gold, neither will silver be weighed for its price.

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Verse 15. Finest, obrizum, which has the colour of fire. Pliny xxiii. 3. The old Vulg. and Septuagint read “locked-up gold,” aurum conclusum, ( Calmet.) and the Hebrew Segor, ( Bible.) “that which is shut up,” like things of value: gold is sometimes specified, 3 Kennicott. 6:20.

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