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Proverbs 8:19

Modern King James Version

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and what I give is better than choice silver.

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Pure gold cannot be given in its stead, and silver be weighed as its price.

The topaz of Ethiopia cannot equal it; it cannot be weighed against pure gold.

The tongue of the just is as choice silver; the heart of the wicked is worth little.

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

For the profit from it is better than the gain from silver, and its produce more than fine gold;

Receive my instruction and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment;

For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.