Proverbs 8:11
“For wisdom is better than rubies;
And all desirable things cannot compare with her.
Job 28:15-19
“It cannot be obtained for pure gold,
Nor can silver be weighed as its price.
Psalm 19:10
They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.
Proverbs 3:14-15
For wisdom’s profit is better than the profit of silver,
And her gain is better than fine gold.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
Psalm 119:127
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold,
Yes, more than refined gold.
Proverbs 4:5-7
“Get [skillful and godly] wisdom! Acquire understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation]!
Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and an abundance of pearls,
But the lips of knowledge are a vessel of preciousness [the most precious of all].
Matthew 16:26
Philippians 3:8-9
But more than that, I count everything as loss compared to the priceless privilege and supreme advantage of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord [and of growing more deeply and thoroughly acquainted with Him—a joy unequaled]. For His sake I have lost everything, and I consider it all garbage, so that I may gain Christ,
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Wisdom
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Bible References
Wisdom
For wisdom’s profit is better than the profit of silver,
And her gain is better than fine gold.
“Get [skillful and godly] wisdom! Acquire understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation]!
Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
There is gold, and an abundance of pearls,
But the lips of knowledge are a vessel of preciousness [the most precious of all].
“It cannot be obtained for pure gold,
Nor can silver be weighed as its price.
They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold,
Yes, more than refined gold.
General references
For wisdom’s profit is better than the profit of silver,
And her gain is better than fine gold.
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.