Matthew 13:45
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.
Psalm 4:6-7
Many are saying, “Oh, that we might see some good!”
Lift up the light of Your face upon us, O Lord.
Psalm 39:6-7
“Surely every man walks around like a shadow [in a charade];
Surely they make an uproar for nothing;
Each one builds up riches, not knowing who will receive them.
Proverbs 3:13-18
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 8:10-11
“Take my instruction rather than [seeking] silver,
And take knowledge rather than choicest gold,
Proverbs 8:18-20
“Riches and honor are with me,
Enduring wealth and righteousness (right standing with God).
Ecclesiastes 2:2-12
I said of laughter, “It is madness,” and of pleasure, “What does it accomplish?”
Ecclesiastes 12:8
“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All [that is done without God’s guidance] is vanity (futility).”
Ecclesiastes 12:13
When all has been heard, the end of the matter is: fear God [worship Him with awe-filled reverence, knowing that He is almighty God] and keep His commandments, for this applies to every person.
Matthew 13:24
Jesus gave them another parable [to consider], saying,
Matthew 16:26
Matthew 22:5
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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],
“Take my instruction rather than [seeking] silver,
And take knowledge rather than choicest gold,
Seeking
“No mention of coral and crystal can be made;
For the possession of wisdom is even above [that of] rubies or pearls.
Many are saying, “Oh, that we might see some good!”
Lift up the light of Your face upon us, O Lord.
“Surely every man walks around like a shadow [in a charade];
Surely they make an uproar for nothing;
Each one builds up riches, not knowing who will receive them.