Proverbs 8:11

Modern King James Version

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

Cross References

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are Your Words to my taste! More than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I love Your Commandments above gold; yea, even fine gold.

Psalm 119:72

The Law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

Psalm 19:10

more to be desired than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Proverbs 16:16

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver!

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold and a multitude of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

Proverbs 31:10

Who can find a woman of virtue? For her value is far above rubies.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom is good with an inheritance; but it is gain to those who see the sun.

Matthew 16:26

For what is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Deuteronomy 30:13

Nor is it beyond the sea, that you should say, Who shall go over the sea for us to the region beyond the sea, and bring it to us, so that we may hear it and do it?