Verse 7

Wisdom{H2451} [is] the principal thing;{H7225} [Therefore] get{H7069} wisdom;{H2451} Yea, with all thy getting{H7075} get understanding.{H998}

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 13:44-46 : 44 The{G3825} kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076} like unto{G3664} a treasure{G2344} hidden{G2928} in{G1722} the field;{G68} which{G3739} a man{G444} found,{G2147} and hid;{G2928} and{G2532} in{G846} his{G575} joy{G5479} he goeth{G5217} and{G2532} selleth{G4453} all{G3956} that{G3745} he hath,{G2192} and{G2532} buyeth{G59} that{G3745} field.{G68} 45 Again,{G3825} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076} like unto{G3664} a man{G444} that is a merchant{G1713} seeking{G2212} goodly{G2570} pearls:{G3135} 46 and{G3739} having found{G2147} one{G1520} pearl{G3135} of great price,{G4186} he went{G565} and sold{G4097} all{G3956} that{G3745} he had,{G2192} and{G2532} bought{G59} it.{G846}
  • Phil 3:8 : 8 Yea{G235} verily,{G3304} and{G2532} I count{G2233} all things{G3956} to be{G1511} loss{G2209} for{G1223} the excellency{G5242} of the knowledge{G1108} of Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} my{G3450} Lord:{G2962} for{G1223} whom{G3739} I suffered the loss of{G2210} all things,{G3956} and{G2532} do count{G2233} them but refuse,{G4657} that{G2443} I{G1511} may gain{G2770} Christ,{G5547}
  • Mark 8:36-37 : 36 For{G1063} what{G5101} doth it profit{G5623} a man,{G444} to{G1437} gain{G2770} the{G2889} whole{G3650} world,{G2889} and{G2532} forfeit{G2210} his{G846} life?{G5590} 37 For{G2228} what{G5101} should{G1325} a man{G444} give{G1325} in exchange for{G465} his{G846} life?{G5590}
  • Luke 10:42 : 42 but{G1161} one thing{G1520} is{G2076} needful:{G5532} for{G1161} Mary{G3137} hath chosen{G1586} the{G3310} good{G18} part,{G3310} which{G3748} shall{G851} not{G3756} be taken away{G851} from{G575} her.{G846}
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But{G1161} God{G2316} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Thou foolish{G878} one, this{G3778} night{G3571} is thy{G4675} soul{G5590} required{G523} of{G575} thee;{G4675} and{G1161} the things{G3739} which{G3739} thou hast prepared,{G2090} whose{G5101} shall{G2071} they be?{G2071}
  • Ps 49:16-20 : 16 Be not thou afraid{H3372} when one{H376} is made rich,{H6238} When the glory{H3519} of his house{H1004} is increased.{H7235} 17 For when he dieth{H4194} he shall carry nothing away;{H3947} His glory{H3519} shall not descend{H3381} after{H310} him. 18 Though while he lived{H2416} he blessed{H1288} his soul{H5315} (And men praise{H3034} thee, when thou doest well{H3190} to thyself,) 19 He shall go{H935} to the generation{H1755} of his fathers;{H1} They shall never{H3808} see{H7200} the light.{H216} 20 Man{H120} that is in honor,{H3366} and understandeth{H995} not, Is like{H4911} the beasts{H929} that perish.{H1820}
  • Ps 119:104 : 104 Through thy precepts{H6490} I get understanding:{H995} Therefore I hate{H8130} every false{H8267} way.{H734}
  • Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better{H2896} is it to get{H7069} wisdom{H2451} than gold!{H2742} Yea, to get{H7069} understanding{H998} is rather to be chosen{H977} than silver.{H3701}
  • Prov 21:6 : 6 The getting{H6467} of treasures{H214} by a lying{H8267} tongue{H3956} Is a vapor{H1892} driven to and fro by{H5086} them that seek{H1245} death.{H4194}
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy{H7069} the truth,{H571} and sell{H4376} it not; [Yea], wisdom,{H2451} and instruction,{H4148} and understanding.{H998}
  • Eccl 2:4-9 : 4 I made me great{H1431} works;{H4639} I builded{H1129} me houses;{H1004} I planted{H5193} me vineyards;{H3754} 5 I made{H6213} me gardens{H1593} and parks,{H6508} and I planted{H5193} trees{H6086} in them of all kinds of fruit;{H6529} 6 I made{H6213} me pools{H1295} of water,{H4325} to water{H8248} therefrom the forest{H3293} where trees{H3293} were reared;{H6779} 7 I bought{H7069} men-servants{H5650} and maid-servants,{H8198} and had servants born{H1121} in my house;{H1004} also I had great{H7235} possessions{H4735} of herds{H6629} and flocks, above{H1241} all that were before{H6440} me in Jerusalem;{H3389} 8 I gathered{H3664} me also silver{H3701} and gold,{H2091} and the treasure{H5459} of kings{H4428} and of the provinces;{H4082} I gat{H6213} me men-singers{H7891} and women-singers,{H7891} and the delights{H8588} of the sons{H1121} of men,{H120} musical instruments,{H7705} and that of all sorts. 9 So I was great,{H1431} and increased{H3254} more than all that were before{H6440} me in Jerusalem:{H3389} also my wisdom{H2451} remained{H5975} with me.
  • Eccl 4:8 : 8 There is{H3426} one{H259} that is alone, and he hath not a second;{H8145} yea, he hath neither son{H1121} nor brother;{H251} yet is there no end{H7093} of all his labor,{H5999} neither are his eyes{H5869} satisfied{H7646} with riches.{H6239} For whom then, [saith he], do I labor,{H6001} and deprive{H2637} my soul{H5315} of good?{H2896} This also is vanity,{H1892} yea, it is a sore{H7451} travail.{H6045}
  • Eccl 7:12 : 12 For wisdom{H2451} is a defence,{H6738} even as money{H3701} is a defence;{H6738} but the excellency{H3504} of knowledge{H1847} is, that wisdom{H2451} preserveth the life{H2421} of him that hath{H1167} it.
  • Eccl 9:16-18 : 16 Then said{H559} I, Wisdom{H2451} is better{H2896} than strength:{H1369} nevertheless the poor man's{H4542} wisdom{H2451} is despised,{H959} and his words{H1697} are not heard.{H8085} 17 The words{H1697} of the wise{H2450} heard{H8085} in quiet{H5183} are better than the cry{H2201} of him that ruleth{H4910} among fools.{H3684} 18 Wisdom{H2451} is better{H2896} than weapons{H3627} of war;{H7128} but one{H259} sinner{H2398} destroyeth{H6} much{H7235} good.{H2896}