Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
Thou
Searchest
General references
Bible References
Thou
Proverbs 3:14
For wisdom’s profit is better than the profit of silver,
And her gain is better than fine gold.
For wisdom’s profit is better than the profit of silver,
And her gain is better than fine gold.
Proverbs 8:18
“Riches and honor are with me,
Enduring wealth and righteousness (right standing with God).
“Riches and honor are with me,
Enduring wealth and righteousness (right standing with God).
Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
Proverbs 23:23
Buy truth, and do not sell it;
Get wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Get wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Psalm 19:10
They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.
They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.
Psalm 119:14
I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
Matthew 6:19 “Do not store up for yourselves [material] treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.
Matthew 13:44 “The kingdom of heaven is like a [very precious] treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again; then in his joy he goes and sells all he has and buys that field [securing the treasure for himself].
Matthew 19:21
Jesus answered him, “If you wish to be perfect [that is, have the spiritual maturity that accompanies godly character with no moral or ethical deficiencies], go and sell what you have and give [the money] to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me [becoming My disciple, believing and trusting in Me and walking the same path of life that I walk].”
Searchest
Job 28:12
“But where can wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?
“But where can wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?
Ecclesiastes 4:8
There was a certain man—without a dependent, having neither a child nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked, “For whom do I labor and deprive myself of pleasure?” This too is vanity (a wisp of smoke, self-conceit); yes, it is a painful effort and an unhappy task.
Luke 16:8 And his master commended the unjust manager [not for his misdeeds, but] because he had acted shrewdly [by preparing for his future unemployment]; for the sons of this age [the non-believers] are shrewder in relation to their own kind [that is, to the ways of the secular world] than are the sons of light [the believers].
General references
Job 28:12
“But where can wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?
“But where can wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?
Proverbs 3:14
For wisdom’s profit is better than the profit of silver,
And her gain is better than fine gold.
For wisdom’s profit is better than the profit of silver,
And her gain is better than fine gold.
Proverbs 8:10
“Take my instruction rather than [seeking] silver,
And take knowledge rather than choicest gold,
“Take my instruction rather than [seeking] silver,
And take knowledge rather than choicest gold,
Proverbs 23:12
Apply your heart to discipline
And your ears to words of knowledge.
Apply your heart to discipline
And your ears to words of knowledge.