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

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

^16 (A)How much better to get wisdom than ^(B)gold!
    To get understanding is to be chosen rather than ^(C)silver.

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.