'Precious' in the Bible
We will find and take all kinds of precious possessions,We will fill our houses with spoil;
She is more precious than rubies;And nothing you can wish for compares with her [in value].
For on account of a prostitute one is reduced to a piece of bread [to be eaten up],And the immoral woman hunts [with a hook] the precious life [of a man].
The lazy man does not catch and roast his prey,But the precious possession of a [wise] man is diligence [because he recognizes opportunities and seizes them].
A bribe is like a bright, precious stone in the eyes of its owner;Wherever he turns, he prospers.
There is gold, and an abundance of pearls,But the lips of knowledge are a vessel of preciousness [the most precious of all].
There is precious treasure and oil in the house of the wise [who prepare for the future],But a short-sighted and foolish man swallows it up and wastes it.
And by knowledge its rooms are filledWith all precious and pleasant riches.
An excellent woman [one who is spiritual, capable, intelligent, and virtuous], who is he who can find her?Her value is more precious than jewels and her worth is far above rubies or pearls.
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