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11 They search the places where the rivers begin.
    They bring hidden things out into the light.

12 But where can wisdom be found?
    Where does understanding live?
13 No human being understands how much it’s worth.
    It can’t be found anywhere in the world.

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11 They search[a] the sources of the rivers(A)
    and bring hidden things(B) to light.

12 But where can wisdom be found?(C)
    Where does understanding dwell?(D)
13 No mortal comprehends its worth;(E)
    it cannot be found in the land of the living.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 28:11 Septuagint, Aquila and Vulgate; Hebrew They dam up