Proverbs 8:11

New Messianic Version Bible

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

Cross References

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I love youri commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

Psalm 19:10

More to be desired [are they] than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Matthew 16:26

“What profit is there for a man if he should gain the whole world and lose his soul forever; what good exchange does a man make if, for present things that are spoiled, he should give his soul to the judgment of Gei-Hinnom [hell, valley of evil counsel]?”

Proverbs 16:16

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

Proverbs 20:15

There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.

Psalm 119:72

The law of youri mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are youri words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!

Proverbs 31:10

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom [is] good with an inheritance: and [by it there is] profit to them that see the sun.

Deuteronomy 30:13

Neither [is] it beyond the sea, that youi should say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?