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 getting of it is better than any merchandise of silver, and the profit of it is better than gold.
Proverbs 4:5
Get thee wisdom, get thee understanding, forget not the words of my mouth, and shrink not from them.
Proverbs 16:16
To have wisdom in possession is better than gold; and to get understanding is more worth than silver.
Proverbs 20:15
A mouth of understanding is more worth than gold, many precious stones, and costly Jewels.
Job 28:15
She cannot be gotten for the most fine gold, neither may the price of her be bought with any money.
Psalm 19:10
More to be desired are they than gold, yea than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Psalm 119:127
For I love thy commandments above gold and precious stone.
Matthew 16:26
What shall it profit a man, though he should win all the whole world, if he lose his own soul? Or else, what shall a man give to redeem his soul again withal?
Philippians 3:8
Yea I think all things but loss for that excellent knowledge's sake of Christ Jesus my Lord. For whom I have counted all thing loss, and do judge them but dung, that I might win Christ,
General references
Proverbs 3:14
for the getting of it is better than any merchandise of silver, and the profit of it is better than gold.
Proverbs 16:16
To have wisdom in possession is better than gold; and to get understanding is more worth than silver.