¹⁹ My fruit is better than gold, even fine gold,
    and my yield than choice silver.^(A)

²⁰ The tongue of the righteous is choice silver;
    the mind of the wicked is of little worth.^(A)

¹⁴ for her income is better than silver
    and her revenue better than gold.^(A)

¹² For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money,
    and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to the one who possesses it.

¹⁰ Take my instruction instead of silver
    and knowledge rather than choice gold,^(A)