Proverbs 8:11 - The Scriptures 2009

“For wisdom is better than rubies, And all delights are not comparable to her.

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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

Psalm 119:103

How sweet to my taste has Your word been, More than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I have loved Your commands More than gold, even fine gold!

Psalm 119:72

The Torah of Your mouth is better to me Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

Psalm 19:10

More desirable than gold, Than much fine gold; And sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Proverbs 16:16

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is preferable to silver.

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and a multitude of rubies, But the lips of knowledge are a precious vessel.

Proverbs 31:10

Who does find a capable wife? For she is worth far more than rubies.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

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

Matthew 16:26

“For what is a man profited if he gains all the world, and loses his own life? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

Deuteronomy 30:13

Nor is it beyond the sea, to say, ‘Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it to us, and cause us to hear it, so that we do it?’ ”