Proverbs 16:16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Footnotes
- 16:16 The point of comparison is the superiority of the pursuit of wisdom and gold, not the relative merits of wealth and wisdom.
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
English Standard Version
16 (A)How much better to get wisdom than (B)gold!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than (C)silver.
Proverbs 16:16
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
16 How much better to get wisdom than gold!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
Proverbs 16:16
New International Version
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