H2896How much betterH7069is it to get[H8800] H2451wisdomH2742than goldH7069! and to get[H8800] H998understandingH977rather to be chosen[H8737] H3701than silver!
G1063ForG5101whatG444is a manG5623profited[G5743] G1437, ifG2770he shall gain[G5661] G3650the wholeG2889worldG1161, andG2210lose[G5686] G846his ownG5590soulG2228? orG5101whatG444shall a manG1325give[G5692] G465in exchangeG846for hisG5590soul?
H6529My fruitH2896is betterH2742than goldH6337, yea, than fine goldH8393; and my revenueH977than choice[H8737] H3701silver.
H2451For wisdomH6738is a defenceH3701, and moneyH6738is a defenceH3504: but the excellencyH1847of knowledgeH2451is, that wisdomH2421giveth life[H8762] H1167to them that have it.
H2451WisdomH7225is the principal thingH7069; therefore get[H8798] H2451wisdomH7075: and with all thy gettingH998get understanding.
G3779SoG2343is he that layeth up treasure[G5723] G1438for himselfG2532, andG4147isG3361notG4147rich[G5723] G1519towardG2316God.
H157Therefore I love[H8804] H4687thy commandmentsH2091above goldH6337; yea, above fine gold.
H5504For the merchandiseH2896of it is betterH5505than the merchandiseH3701of silverH8393, and the gainH2742thereof than fine gold.
H7069Get[H8798] H2451wisdomH7069, get[H8798] H998understandingH7911: forget[H8799] H5186it not; neither decline[H8799] H561from the wordsH6310of my mouth.
H1245If thou seekest[H8762] H3701her as silverH2664, and searchest[H8799] H4301for her as for hid treasures;
H835HappyH120is the manH4672that findeth[H8804] H2451wisdomH120, and the manH6329that getteth[H8686] H8394understanding.