Proverbs 20:15

The Passion Translation

You may have an abundance of wealth, piles of gold and jewels, but there is something of far greater worth: speaking revelation-words of knowledge.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:23

Everyone enjoys giving great advice. But how delightful it is to say the right thing at the right time!

Proverbs 15:7

When wisdom speaks, revelation-knowledge is released, but finding true wisdom in the word of a fool is futile.

Proverbs 16:16

Everyone wants gold, but wisdom’s worth is far greater. Silver is sought after, but a heart of understanding yields a greater return.

Proverbs 16:21

The one with a wise heart is called “discerning,” and speaking sweetly to others makes your teaching even more convincing.

Proverbs 16:24

Nothing is more appealing than speaking beautiful, life-giving words. For they release sweetness to our souls and inner healing to our spirits.

Proverbs 20:14

The buyer says, as he haggles over the price, “That’s junk. It’s worthless!” Then he goes out and brags, “Look at the great bargain I got!”

Proverbs 20:16

Anyone stupid enough to guarantee a loan for a stranger deserves to have his property held as security.

Proverbs 25:12

When you humbly receive wise correction, it adorns your life with beauty and makes you a better person.

Proverbs 3:15

It is a more valuable commodity than gold and gemstones, for there is nothing you desire that could compare to her.

Proverbs 5:2

so that wisdom and discernment will enter your heart, and then the words you speak will express what you’ve learned.

Proverbs 8:10

My wise correction is more valuable than silver or gold. The finest gold is nothing compared to the revelation-knowledge I can impart.”

Proverbs 8:11

Wisdom is so priceless that it exceeds the value of any jewel. Nothing you could wish for can equal her.

Ephesians 4:29

And never let ugly or hateful words come from your mouth, but instead let your words become beautiful gifts that encourage others; do this by speaking words of grace to help them.