Proverbs 4:7

New King James Version

Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 1:10

Now give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this great people of Yours?”

Psalm 119:104

Through Your precepts I get understanding; Therefore I hate every false way.

Proverbs 16:16

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

Proverbs 2:4

If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures;

Proverbs 21:6

Getting treasures by a lying tongue Is the fleeting fantasy of those who seek death.

Proverbs 23:23

Buy the truth, and do not sell it, Also wisdom and instruction and understanding.

Proverbs 4:5

Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 8:23

I have been established from everlasting, From the beginning, before there was ever an earth.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one alone, without companion: He has neither son nor brother. Yet there is no end to all his labors, Nor is his eye satisfied with riches. But he never asks, “For whom do I toil and deprive myself of good?” This also is vanity and a grave misfortune.

Ecclesiastes 7:12

For wisdom is a defense as money is a defense, But the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.

Luke 10:42

But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.”

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have provided?’

Philippians 3:8

Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ