Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom is the main thing; get wisdom; and with all your getting get understanding.
Matthew 13:44-46
Again, the kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which when a man has found it, he hides it, and for the joy of it goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.
Philippians 3:8
But no, rather, I also count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them to be dung, so that I may win Christ
Psalm 49:16-20
Be not afraid when one becomes rich, when the glory of his house increases;
Psalm 119:104
Through Your Commandments I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver!
Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro by those who seek death.
Proverbs 23:23
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 2:4-9
I made my works great; I built houses for myself; I planted vineyards for myself.
Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he has neither son nor brother; yet there is no end to all his labor; and his eyes are not satisfied with riches; and he says, For whom do I labor and take good from my soul? This is also vanity. Yes, it is an evil business.
Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.
Ecclesiastes 9:16-18
And I said, Wisdom is better than strength; but the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Mark 8:36-37
For what shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul?
Luke 10:42
But one thing is needful, and Mary has chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, Fool! This night your soul shall be required of you, then whose shall be those things which you have prepared?