Proverbs 3:14

Coverdale Bible (1535)

for the gettinge of it is better then eny marchaundise of syluer, & the profit of it is better then golde.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 8:19 : 19 My frute is better the golde & precious stone, & myne encrease more worth then fyne syluer.
  • Prov 16:16 : 16 To haue wy?dome in possession is better then golde, and to get vnderstondynge, is more worth then syluer.
  • Matt 16:26 : 26 What helpeth it a man though he wanne the whole worlde, and yet suffred harme in his soule? Or what can a man geue, to redeme his soule withall?
  • Phil 3:8-9 : 8 Yee I thynke all thinges but losse, for that excellent knowleges sake of Christ Iesu my LORDE: for whom I haue counted all thinge losse, and do iudge them but donge, that I mighte wynne Christ, 9 & be founde in him, not hauynge myne awne righteousnes which commeth of the lawe, but by the faith of Christ (namely) the righteousnes which commeth of God in faith,
  • Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsell the to bye of me golde tryed in the fyre, that thou mayste be riche: and whyte rayment, that thou mayste be clothed, that thy fylthy nakednes do not apere: anoynt thine eyes with eye salue, yt thou mayste se.
  • 2 Chr 1:11-12 : 11 Then sayde God vnto Salomon: For so moch as thou art so mynded, and hast not desyred riches ner good, ner honor, ner the soules of thine enemies, ner longe life, but hast requyred wy?dome and knowlege, to iudge my people, ouer whom I haue made the kynge, 12 wy?dome therfore and knowlege be geuen the. Morouer, riches & good and honoure wyll I geue the, so that soch one as thou hath not bene before the amoge the kynges, nether shal be after the.
  • Job 28:13-19 : 13 Verely no man can tell how worthy a thinge she is, nether is she foude in the lode of the lyuynge. 14 The depe sayeth: she is not in me. The see sayeth: she is not with me. 15 She can not be gotten for the most fyne golde, nether maye the pryce of her be bought with eny moneye. 16 No wedges of golde of Ophir, no precious Onix stones, no Saphirs maye be compared vnto her. 17 No, nether golde ner Christall, nether swete odours ner golden plate. 18 There is nothinge so worthy, or so excellet, as once to be named vnto her: for parfecte wy?dome goeth farre beyonde the all. 19 The Topas that cometh out of Inde, maye in no wyse be lickened vnto her: yee no maner of apparell how pleasaunt and fayre so euer it be.
  • Ps 119:72 : 72 The lawe of thy mouth is dearer vnto me, the thousandes of golde & syluer.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 Thy testimonies haue I claymed as myne heretage for euer: & why? they are the very ioye of my herte.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 I am as glad of thy worde, as one yt fyndeth greate spoyles.
  • Prov 2:4 : 4 yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:
  • Prov 8:10-11 : 10 Receaue my doctryne therfore and not syluer, & knowlege more then fyne golde. 11 For wysdome is more worth then precious stones, yee all the thinges that thou cast desyre, are not to be compared vnto it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:13
    84%

    13Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,

  • Prov 3:15-18
    4 verses
    84%

    15Wy?dome is more worth the precious stones, & all ye thinges yt thou canst desyre, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16Vpon hir right hande is longe life, & vpon hir left hande is riches & honor.

    17Hir wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all hir pathes are peaceable.

    18She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.

  • Prov 16:16
    83%

    16To haue wy?dome in possession is better then golde, and to get vnderstondynge, is more worth then syluer.

  • Prov 8:10-12
    3 verses
    83%

    10Receaue my doctryne therfore and not syluer, & knowlege more then fyne golde.

    11For wysdome is more worth then precious stones, yee all the thinges that thou cast desyre, are not to be compared vnto it.

    12I wysdome haue my dwellynge wt knowlege, and prudent councell is myne owne.

  • Prov 8:18-19
    2 verses
    79%

    18Riches & honoure are wt me, yee excellent goodes & rightuousnes.

    19My frute is better the golde & precious stone, & myne encrease more worth then fyne syluer.

  • Prov 4:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7The chefe poynte of wy?dome is, that thou be wyllynge to opteyne wy?dome, and before all thy goodes to get the vnderstondynge.

    8Make moch of her, and she shal promote the: Yee yf thou embracest her, she shal brynge the vnto honoure.

  • Job 28:15-20
    6 verses
    78%

    15She can not be gotten for the most fyne golde, nether maye the pryce of her be bought with eny moneye.

    16No wedges of golde of Ophir, no precious Onix stones, no Saphirs maye be compared vnto her.

    17No, nether golde ner Christall, nether swete odours ner golden plate.

    18There is nothinge so worthy, or so excellet, as once to be named vnto her: for parfecte wy?dome goeth farre beyonde the all.

    19The Topas that cometh out of Inde, maye in no wyse be lickened vnto her: yee no maner of apparell how pleasaunt and fayre so euer it be.

    20From whece then commeth wy?dome? & where is the place of vnderstondinge?

  • Prov 2:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3For yf thou criest after wy?dome, & callest for knowlege:

    4yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:

  • Eccl 7:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11Wy?dome is better then riches, yee moch more worth then the eye sight.

    12For wy?dome defendeth as well as moneye, and the excellent knowlege and wy?dome geueth life vnto him that hath it in possession.

  • Prov 20:15
    76%

    15A mouth of vnderstodinge is more worth then golde, many precious stones, and costly Iewels.

  • Ezek 28:4
    75%

    4With thy wi?dome & thy vnderstodinge, thou hast gotte the greate welthynesse, and gathered treasure of syluer & golde.

  • Prov 22:1
    75%

    1A good name is more worth then greate riches, and louynge fauor is better then syluer and golde.

  • Prov 19:8
    74%

    8He that is wyse, loueth his owne soule: and who so hath vnderstondinge, shal prospere.

  • Job 28:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12How commeth a man then by wy?dome? Where is the place that men fynde vnderstondinge?

    13Verely no man can tell how worthy a thinge she is, nether is she foude in the lode of the lyuynge.

  • Prov 24:14
    73%

    14Euen so shall ye knowlege of wysdome be vnto yi soule, as soone as thou hast gotte it. And there is good hope, yee yi hope shal not be in vayne.

  • Ps 19:10
    73%

    10More pleasunt are they then golde, yee then moch fyne golde: sweter then hony & the hony combe.

  • Prov 2:10
    72%

    10Yf wy?dome entre in to thine herte, and yi soule delyte in knowlege:

  • Prov 23:23
    72%

    23Labor for to get ye treuth: sell not awaye wy?dome, nourtor & vnderstodinge

  • Prov 1:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2to lerne wy?dome nurtoure, vnderstondinge, prudence,

    3rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite.

  • Job 28:1
    71%

    1There are places where syluer is molte, & where golde is tryed:

  • Prov 31:10
    71%

    10Who so fyndeth an honest faithful woma, she is moch more worth the perles.

  • Prov 21:20
    71%

    20In a wyse mans house there is greate treasure and plenteousnesse, but a foolish body spendeth vp all.

  • Prov 8:35
    71%

    35For who so fyndeth me, fyndeth life, and shal optayne fauoure of the LORDE.

  • Job 3:15
    71%

    15As the prynces that haue greate substaunce of golde, & their houses full of syluer.

  • Prov 14:24
    71%

    24Riches are an ornament vnto the wyse, but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

  • Prov 1:5
    71%

    5By hearinge, the wyse ma shal come by more wysdome: and by experience,

  • Prov 4:5
    71%

    5Get the wy?dome, get the vnderstondinge, forget not ye wordes of my mouth, & shreke not from them.

  • Eccl 7:19
    71%

    19Wy?dome geueth more corage vnto the wyse, then ten mightie men of the citie:

  • Prov 24:4
    71%

    4Thorow discrecion shal ye chabers be fylled wt all costly & pleasaunt riches.

  • Eccl 5:10
    70%

    10He that loueth money, wil neuer be satisfied with money: and who so delyteth in riches, shal haue no profit therof. Is not this also a vayne thinge?

  • Prov 15:16
    70%

    16Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe.