Proverbs 23:23

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Buy truth, and do not sell wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:15

A wise heart shall acquire knowledge: and the ear of the wise seeketh instruction.

Matthew 13:44

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in a field. Which a man having found, hid it, and for joy thereof goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

Proverbs 16:16

Get wisdom, because it is better than gold: and purchase prudence, for it is more precious than silver.

Hebrews 11:26

Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasure of the Egyptians. For he looked unto the reward.

Isaiah 55:1

ALL you that thirst, come to the waters: and you that have no money, make haste, buy and eat. Come ye, buy wine and milk without money and without any price.

Proverbs 10:1

A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.

Revelation 3:18

I counsel thee to buy of me gold fire tried, that thou mayest be made rich; and mayest be clothed in white garments, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear; and anoint thy eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

Matthew 16:26

For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul?

Matthew 13:46

Who when he had found one pearl of great price, went his way, and sold all that he had, and bought it.

Proverbs 17:16

What doth it avail a fool to have riches, seeing he cannot buy wisdom? He that maketh his house high, seeketh a downfall: and he that refuseth to learn, shall fall into evils.

Revelation 12:11

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of the testimony, and they loved not their lives unto death.

Acts 20:23

Save that the Holy Ghost in every city witnesseth to me, saying: That bands and afflictions wait for me at Jerusalem.

Proverbs 9:8

Rebuke not a scorner lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.