Pro 8:19
My fruit {is} better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
King James Version
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The tongue of the just {is as} choice silver: the heart of the wicked {is} little worth.
For the merchandise of it {is} better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
For wisdom {is} a defence, {and} money {is} a defence: but the excellency of knowledge {is, that} wisdom giveth life to them that have it. {defence: Heb. shadow}
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
How much better {is it} to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
For the merchandise of it {is} better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
The law of thy mouth {is} better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
More to be desired {are they} than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. {the honeycomb: Heb. the dropping of honeycombs}
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed {for} the price thereof. {It...: Heb. Fine gold shall not be given for it}
The tongue of the just {is as} choice silver: the heart of the wicked {is} little worth.