Proverbs 8:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For wisdom is better than jewels, and nothing desirable can equal it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For skillful and godly Wisdom is better than rubies or pearls, and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. [Job 28:15; Ps. 19:10; 119:127.]

American Standard Version (1901)

For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it.

Common English Bible

Wisdom is better than pearls; nothing is more delightful than she.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For wisdom is better than all that is most precious, and everything that is desirable cannot compare to her.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it.

Proverbs 8:11 Cross References

Proverbs 16:16

Get wisdom – how much better it is than gold! And get understanding – it is preferable to silver.

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and a multitude of jewels, but knowledgeable lips are a rare treasure.

Proverbs 31:10

Who can find a wife of noble character?  , She is far more precious than jewels.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance and an advantage to those who see the sun,

Matthew 16:26

For what will it benefit someone if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will anyone give in exchange for his life?

Deuteronomy 30:13

And it is not across the sea so that you have to ask, “Who will cross the sea, get it for us, and proclaim it to us so that we may follow it? ”