Proverbs 8:11 - Revised Standard Version CI

for wisdom is better than jewels, and all that you may desire cannot compare with 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.

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