Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Wisdom
General references
Bible References
Wisdom
Proverbs 3:14
For the gain thereof is better than the gain of silver, and her revenue than fine gold.
Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom, get intelligence: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a precious Jewel.
Job 28:15
Choice gold cannot be given for it, nor silver be weighed for its price.
Psalm 19:10
They are more precious than gold, yea, than much fine gold; and sweeter than honey and the dropping of the honeycomb.
Psalm 119:127
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.
Matthew 16:26
For what does a man profit, if he should gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Philippians 3:8
But surely I count also all things to be loss on account of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, on account of whom I have suffered the loss of all, and count them to be filth, that I may gain Christ;
General references
Proverbs 3:14
For the gain thereof is better than the gain of silver, and her revenue than fine gold.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!