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For wisdom is more worth than precious stones; yea, all the things that thou canst desire, are not to be compared unto it.

Verse ConceptsValuesPrecious StonesBenefits Of WisdomUnique ThingsInternal AdornmentWorthjewelry

My fruit is better than gold, and precious stones, and mine increase more worth than fine silver.

Verse ConceptsAlternatives To Moneyhonour

Whoso hath a wise understanding is called to counsel; but he that can speak fair, getteth more riches.

Verse ConceptsSpeech, Power And Significance OfWisdom, Human ImportanceCharacter Of SaintsEnticingDiscernment

A discreet servant shall have more rule than the sons that have no wisdom, and shall have like heritage with the brethren.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In SocietyEmployeesServants Of PeopleAuthority Delegated To People

One reproof only doth more good to him that hath understanding, than a hundred stripes unto a fool.

Verse ConceptsFloggingRebukeOne HundredAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving PeopleDiscernmentrebuking

Delicate ease becometh not a fool; much more unseemly is it, a bond man to have the rule of princes.

Verse ConceptsDissipationPromotionSurplusUnfitting ThingsUnsuitable Ruleego

For great wrath bringeth harm; therefore let him go, and so mayest thou teach him more nurture.

Verse ConceptsAnger ManagementQuick TemperedPunishmentPunishmentsconsequences

My son, heareth no more the doctrine that leadeth thee away from the words of understanding.

Verse ConceptsListeningCessationPeople Going Astray

When the scornful is punished, the ignorant take the better heed; and when a wise man is warned, he will receive the more understanding.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfMockeryScornersAcquiring KnowledgeJudicial PunishmentMan's Wisdommockers

He that rebuketh a man, shall find more favour at the last, than he that flattereth him.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersFlatteryProverbsComplimentsReproving Peoplecriticismrebuking

The seat of the king that faithfully judgeth the poor, shall continue sure for ever more.

Verse ConceptsBeing A LeaderCivic RighteousnessKings, Duties OfCommerceAuthorityfairness