Proverbs 2:4
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Matthew 13:44
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The Parable of the Hidden Treasure
44 “The kingdom of heaven (A)is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy (B)he goes and sells all that he has and (C)buys that field.
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Matthew 19:29
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29 (A)And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name's sake, will receive a hundredfold[a] and will (B)inherit eternal life.
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- Matthew 19:29 Some manuscripts manifold
Proverbs 16:16
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16 (A)How much better to get wisdom than (B)gold!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than (C)silver.
Psalm 119:127
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127 Therefore I (A)love your commandments
above gold, above fine gold.
Matthew 19:21-22
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21 Jesus said to him, “If you would be (A)perfect, go, (B)sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have (C)treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.” 22 (D)When the young man heard this he went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions.
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Matthew 6:19-21
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Lay Up Treasures in Heaven
19 (A)“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where (B)moth and rust[a] destroy and where thieves (C)break in and steal, 20 (D)but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
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- Matthew 6:19 Or worm; also verse 20
Ecclesiastes 4:8
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8 one person who has no other, either son or brother, yet there is no end to all his toil, and his (A)eyes are never satisfied with riches, so that he never asks, (B)“For whom am I toiling and depriving myself of pleasure?” This also is vanity and an unhappy (C)business.
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Proverbs 23:23
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23 (A)Buy truth, and do not sell it;
buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
Proverbs 3:14-15
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14 (A)for the gain from her is better than gain from silver
and her profit better than (B)gold.
15 She is more precious than (C)jewels,
and (D)nothing you desire can compare with her.
Psalm 119:72
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72 (A)The law of your mouth is better to me
than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Psalm 119:14
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Job 28:12-20
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12 (A)“But where shall wisdom be found?
And where is the place of understanding?
13 Man does not know its worth,
and it is not found in (B)the land of the living.
14 (C)The deep says, ‘It is not in me,’
and the sea says, ‘It is not with me.’
15 It (D)cannot be bought for gold,
and silver cannot be weighed as its price.
16 It cannot be valued in (E)the gold of (F)Ophir,
in precious (G)onyx or (H)sapphire.
17 Gold and glass cannot equal it,
nor can it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
18 No mention shall be made of (I)coral or of crystal;
the price of wisdom is above (J)(K)pearls.
19 (L)The topaz of Ethiopia cannot equal it,
nor can it be valued in pure gold.
20 “From where, then, does wisdom come?
And where is the place of understanding?
Job 3:21
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Psalm 19:10
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10 More to be desired are they than (A)gold,
even much (B)fine gold;
(C)sweeter also than honey
and drippings of (D)the honeycomb.
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