Job 28:18
Coral and quartz are unworthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.
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coral.

Ezekiel 27:16
Aram was your customer because of the abundance of your goods; they exchanged turquoise, purple, embroidery, fine linen, coral, and rubies for your wares.

pearls

Matthew 7:6
Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.

Matthew 13:45, 46
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls. . . .

1 Timothy 2:9
Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,

Revelation 17:4
And the woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.

Revelation 18:12
cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory and precious wood, of bronze, iron, and marble;

Revelation 21:21
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, with each gate consisting of a single pearl. The main street of the city was pure gold, as pure as transparent glass.

rubies

Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her.

Proverbs 31:10
Who can find a wife of noble character? She is far more precious than rubies.

Lamentations 4:7
Her dignitaries were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were more ruddy than rubies, their appearance like sapphires.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Coral and crystal are not to be mentioned; And the acquisition of wisdom is above that of pearls.

King James Bible
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Coral and quartz are not worth mentioning. The price of wisdom is beyond pearls.

International Standard Version
Don't even bother to mention coral and crystal— wisdom is more valuable than a bag of rubies.

NET Bible
Of coral and jasper no mention will be made; the price of wisdom is more than pearls.
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