Receive my instruction, and not silver;\par\tab And knowledge rather than choice gold.
Therefore I love thy commandments\par\tab Above gold, yea, above fine gold.
The law of thy mouth is better unto me\par\tab Than thousands of gold and silver.\par
Buy the truth, and sell it not;\par\tab {\i Yea}, wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Wisdom is as good as an inheritance; yea, more excellent is it for them that see the sun.
The tongue of the righteous is {\i as} choice silver:\par\tab The heart of the wicked is little worth.
But Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but what I have, that give I thee. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold!\par\tab Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
I rejoice at thy word,\par\tab As one that findeth great spoil.
as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and {\i yet} possessing all things.\par
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold;\par\tab And my revenue than choice silver.
It cannot be gotten for gold,\par\tab Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Gold and glass cannot equal it,\par\tab Neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
There is gold, and abundance of rubies;\par\tab But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.