Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.

It cannot be gotten for gold

Bible References

It cannot be gotten for gold

Job 28:18

“No mention of coral and crystal can be made;
For the possession of wisdom is even above [that of] rubies or pearls.
Proverbs 3:13

Happy [blessed, considered fortunate, to be admired] is the man who finds [skillful and godly] wisdom,
And the man who gains understanding and insight [learning from God’s word and life’s experiences],
Proverbs 8:10

“Take my instruction rather than [seeking] silver,
And take knowledge rather than choicest gold,
Proverbs 16:16

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.