Proverbs 3:15

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¹⁵She is more precious than rubies;^(A)
nothing you desire can compare with her.^(B)

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Proverbs 8:11

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¹¹for wisdom is more precious^(A) than rubies,
and nothing you desire can compare with her.^(B)

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Job 28:18

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¹⁸Coral^(A) and jasper^(B) are not worthy of mention;
the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.^(C)

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Romans 8:18

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Present Suffering and Future Glory

¹⁸I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.^(A)

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Psalm 73:25-26

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²⁵Whom have I in heaven but you?^(A)
    And earth has nothing I desire besides you.^(B)
²⁶My flesh and my heart^(C) may fail,^(D)
    but God is the strength^(E) of my heart
    and my portion^(F) forever.

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Proverbs 31:10

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Epilogue: The Wife of Noble Character

¹⁰^[a]A wife of noble character^(A) who can find?^(B)
She is worth far more than rubies.

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Footnotes

Proverbs 31:10 Verses 10-31 are an acrostic poem, the verses of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.

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Proverbs 20:15

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¹⁵Gold there is, and rubies in abundance,
but lips that speak knowledge are a rare jewel.

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Psalm 63:3

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³Because your love is better than life,^(A)
my lips will glorify you.

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Matthew 13:44-46

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The Parables of the Hidden Treasure and the Pearl

⁴⁴“The kingdom of heaven is like^(A) treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.^(B)

⁴⁵“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like^(C) a merchant looking for fine pearls. ⁴⁶When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it.

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Proverbs 3:15

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Proverbs 8:11

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Job 28:18

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