¹³ Happy is a man who finds wisdom^(A)
and who acquires understanding,
¹⁴ for she is more profitable than silver,
and her revenue is better than gold.^(B)
15 She is more precious than jewels;^(C)
nothing you desire compares with her.^(D)
16 Long life^[a] is in her right hand;
in her left, riches and honor.^(E)
17 Her ways are pleasant,^(F)
and all her paths, peaceful.
¹⁸ She is a tree of life^(G) to those who embrace her,
and those who hold on to her are happy.