Proverbs 23:23

Conservative English Version

Invest in truth and wisdom, discipline and good sense, and don't part with them.

Cross References

Psalm 119:127

Your laws mean more to me than the finest gold.

Psalm 119:72

I would rather obey you than to have a thousand pieces of silver and gold.

Proverbs 10:1

Here are some proverbs of Solomon: Children with good sense make their parents happy, but foolish children make them sad.

Proverbs 16:16

It's much better to be wise and sensible than to be rich.

Proverbs 17:16

Why should fools have money for an education when they refuse to learn?

Proverbs 18:15

Everyone with good sense wants to learn.

Proverbs 9:8

Any bragger you correct will only hate you. But if you correct someone who has common sense, you will be loved.

Isaiah 55:1

If you are thirsty, come and drink water! If you don't have any money, come, eat what you want! Drink wine and milk without paying a cent.

Matthew 13:44

The kingdom of heaven is like what happens when someone finds treasure hidden in a field and buries it again. A person like that is happy and goes and sells everything in order to buy that field.

Matthew 13:46

After finding a very valuable one, the owner goes and sells everything in order to buy that pearl.

Matthew 16:26

What will you gain, if you own the whole world but destroy yourself? What would you give to get back your soul?

Acts 20:23

In every city I visit, I am told by the Holy Spirit that I will be put in jail and will be in trouble in Jerusalem.

Hebrews 11:26

Moses knew that the treasures of Egypt were not as wonderful as what he would receive from suffering for the Messiah, and he looked forward to his reward.

Revelation 12:11

Our people defeated Satan because of the blood of the Lamb and the message of God. They were willing to give up their lives.

Revelation 3:18

Buy your gold from me. It has been refined in a fire, and it will make you rich. Buy white clothes from me. Wear them and you can cover up your shameful nakedness. Buy medicine for your eyes, so that you will be able to see.