Proverbs 16:16
How much better to acquire wisdom than gold; to gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
Cross References
Job 28:15
It cannot be purchased for gold, nor its price weighed out in silver.

Job 28:17
Neither gold nor crystal can compare, nor jewels of fine gold be exchanged for it.

Proverbs 3:14
for she is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than fine gold.

Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.

Proverbs 8:10
Receive my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.

Proverbs 8:19
My fruit is better than gold, pure gold, and my harvest surpasses choice silver.

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Proverbs 3:15-18
She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her. . . .

Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom is supreme; therefore acquire wisdom. And whatever else you obtain, gain understanding.

Proverbs 8:10, 11, 19
Receive my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold. . . .

Job 28:13
No man can know its value, nor is it found in the land of the living.

Psalm 119:127
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

Matthew 16:26
What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?

Luke 12:21
This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God."

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