Proverbs 3:13-14
New American Standard Bible
13 (A)Blessed is a person who finds wisdom,
And one who obtains understanding.
14 For [a]her (B)profit is better than the profit of silver,
And her produce better than gold.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 3:14 I.e., the profit from Wisdom (personified)
Proverbs 3:13-14
New International Version
13 Blessed are those who find wisdom,
those who gain understanding,
14 for she is more profitable than silver
and yields better returns than gold.(A)
Proverbs 3:13-14
King James Version
13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
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Proverbs 8:10-11
New American Standard Bible
10 Accept my (A)instruction and not silver,
And knowledge rather than choice gold.
11 For wisdom is (B)better than [a]jewels;
And (C)all desirable things cannot compare with her.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 8:11 Lit corals
Proverbs 8:10-11
New International Version
Proverbs 8:10-11
King James Version
10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
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Proverbs 16:16
New American Standard Bible
16 How much (A)better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
Proverbs 16:16
New International Version
Proverbs 16:16
King James Version
16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
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